Introducing scalability in network measurement: Toward 10 Gbps with commodity hardware

Proceedings of the 2004 ACM SIGCOMM Internet Measurement Conference, IMC 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 233-238

  Degioanni, Loris ^a   Varenni, Gianluca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

High performance; Scalability; Software tools

Indexed keywords

HIGH PERFORMANCE NETWORK MEASUREMENT TOOLS; NETWORK TRAFFIC; SCALABILITY; SCHEDULERS;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PACKET NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 14944351754     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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