In enterprise and data center networks, the scalability of the data plane becomes increasingly challenging as forwarding tables and link speeds grow. Simply building switches with...
As the demand for high bandwidth on the Internet increases, it is required to build next generation routers with the capability of forwarding multiple millions of packets per secon...
For some time, the networking communityhas assumed that it is impossible to do IP routing lookups in software fast enough to support gigabit speeds. IP routing lookups must nd th...
Mikael Degermark, Andrej Brodnik, Svante Carlsson,...
A multigigabit IP router may receive several millions packets per second from each input link. For each packet, the router needs to find the longest matching prefix in the forw...
Derek C. W. Pao, Angus Wu, Cutson Liu, Kwan Lawren...