Smart-NICs: Power proxying for reduced power consumption in network edge devices

Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI: Trends in VLSI Technology and Design, ISVLSI 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 75-80

  Sabhanatarajan, Karthikeyan ^a   Gordon Ross, Ann ^a   Oden, Mark ^a   Navada, Mukund ^a   George, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVE ENERGY; IDLE PERIODS; LOW POWERS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITY; NETWORK INTERFACE CARD; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PACKET CLASSIFICATION; RAPID RATE; REDUCED POWER CONSUMPTION; SOFTWARE-BASED; STANDBY MODES; STANDBY TIME; VLSI TECHNOLOGIES;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); ENERGY CONSERVATION; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); PACKET NETWORKS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TECHNOLOGY;

INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

EID: 51849095456     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISVLSI.2008.60     Document Type: Conference Paper

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