CAFE: A configurable pAcket forwarding engine for data center networks

Computer Communication Review

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 25-30

  Lu, Guohan ^a   Guo, Chuanxiong ^b   Shi, Yunfeng ^a   Zhang, Yongguang ^a  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH ASIA   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Configurable packet forwarding engine; Data center networking; NetFPGA

Indexed keywords

CONFIGURABLE; DATA CENTERS; FORWARD PACKETS; PACKET FORWARDING ENGINES; PACKET HEADER; PACKET HEADER FIELDS; PROTOTYPING PROCESS; RE-DESIGNING;

DESIGN; ROUTERS;

ENGINES;

EID: 77954318041     PISSN: 01464833     EISSN: 01464833     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1592631.1592638     Document Type: Conference Paper

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