To realize a path in an InfiniBand network, an address, known as Local IDentifier (LID) in the InfiniBand specification, must be assigned to the destination and used in the forwar...
Abstract—This paper describes and compares alternative architectures for achieving the functional goals of name oriented networking. The CCN (content-centric network) scheme prop...
Abstract—Many recent router architectures decouple the routing engine from the forwarding engine, so that packet forwarding can continue even when the routing process is not acti...
Networking hardware manufacturers face the dual demands of supporting ever increasing bandwidth requirements, while also delivering new features, such as the ability to implement ...
In the application layer of networks, many application servers are middleboxes in the paths of messages from source to destination. Applications require, as a basic coordination me...