Killer fabrics for scalable datacenters

IEEE International Conference on Communications

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schlansker, Michael ^a   Tourrilhes, Jean ^a   Turner, Yoshio ^a   Santos, Jose Renato ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Datacenter; Ethernet; Fat tree; Hash; Multipath; Routing; TCAM

Indexed keywords

DATA CENTERS; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; ETHERNET SWITCHES; HARDWARE STRUCTURES; LOAD-BALANCING; MULTI PATH ROUTING; MULTI-PATH; NONUNIFORM TRAFFIC; OPTIMAL LOAD BALANCING; ROUTING APPROACH; SIMULATION RESULT; TRAFFIC FLOW;

ETHERNET; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURES; TRAFFIC SURVEYS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 77955370660     PISSN: 05361486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICC.2010.5502190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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