CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
The lack of automation associated with network operations in general and network configuration management in particular, is widely recognized as a significant contributing factor ...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
Networking researchers have been using tools like wireshark and tcpdump to sniff packets on physical links that use different types of datalink protocols, e.g. Ethernet or 802.11,...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
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...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper presents the design and evaluation of SafeGuard, an intra-domain routing system that can safely forward packets to their destinations even when routes are changing. Saf...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
The behavior of routing protocols during convergence is critical as it impacts end-to-end performance. Network convergence is particularly important in BGP, the current interdomai...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
Community wireless networks (CWNs) have been proposed to spread broadband network access to underprivileged, underprovisioned and remote areas. Research has focused on optimizing ...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
Building on the popularity of online social networks (OSNs) such as Facebook, social content-sharing applications allow users to form communities around shared interests. Millions...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
802.11 wireless mesh networks are ubiquitous, but suffer from severe performance degradations due to poor synergy between the 802.11 CSMA MAC protocol and higher layers. Several s...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
Shipping-container-based data centers have been introduced as building blocks for constructing mega-data centers. However, it is a challenge on how to interconnect those container...
CONEXT
2009
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2009
ACM
We consider the problem of traffic management in small networks with both wireless and wired devices, connected to the Internet through a single gateway. Examples of such networks...