Protocol offload evaluation using simics

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Cluster Computing, ICCC

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Ortiz, Andrés ^a   Ortega, Julio ^b   Díaz, Antonio F ^b   Prieto, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CLUSTER COMPUTING; COMMUNICATION OVERHEADS; DEVICE DRIVERS; FULL-SYSTEM SIMULATIONS; I/O MODEL; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MEMORY SYSTEMS; OPERATING SYSTEMS; PROTOCOL OFFLOADING; PROTOCOL STACKS; SYSTEM SIMULATIONS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 46049117850     PISSN: 15525244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CLUSTR.2006.311841     Document Type: Conference Paper

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