HyperTester: High-performance network testing driven by programmable switches

Y Zhou, Z Xi, D Zhang, Y Wang, J Wang, M Xu… - Proceedings of the 15th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Modern network research and operations are inseparable from network testers to evaluate
performance limits of proofs-of-concept, troubleshoot failures, etc. Existing network testers …

Comparing the performance of state-of-the-art software switches for NFV

T Zhang, L Linguaglossa, M Gallo, P Giaccone… - Proceedings of the 15th …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Software switches are increasingly used in network function virtualization (NFV) to route
traffic between virtualized network functions (VNFs) and physical network interface cards …

Performance analysis of DPDK-based applications through tracing

A Belkhiri, M Pepin, M Bly, M Dagenais - Journal of Parallel and Distributed …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK) is an efficient framework developed
based on the kernel bypass approach to accelerate packet processing in userspace. This …

Seta++: Real-time scalable encrypted traffic analytics in multi-gbps networks

C Kattadige, KN Choi, A Wijesinghe… - … on Network and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The security and privacy of the end-users are a few of the most important components of a
communication network. Though end-to-end encryption (eg, TLS/SSL) fulfils this …

Marina: Realizing ML-Driven Real-Time Network Traffic Monitoring at Terabit Scale

M Seufert, K Dietz, N Wehner, S Geißler… - … on Network and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network operators require real-time traffic monitoring insights to provide high performance
and security to their customers. It has been shown that artificial intelligence and machine …

X-MAN: A non-intrusive power manager for energy-adaptive cloud-native network functions

Z Xiang, M Höweler, D You… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Emerging microservices demand flexible low-latency processing of network functions in
virtualized environments, eg, as containerized network functions (CNFs). While ensuring …

Developing a Novel Hierarchical VPLS Architecture Using Q-in-Q Tunneling in Router and Switch Design

M Biabani, N Yazdani, H Fotouhi - Computers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Virtual Private LAN Services (VPLS) is an ethernet-based Virtual Private Network (VPN)
service that provides multipoint-to-multipoint Layer 2 VPN service, where each site is …

Performance benchmarking of state-of-the-art software switches for NFV

T Zhang, L Linguaglossa, P Giaccone, L Iannone… - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
With the ultimate goal of replacing proprietary hardware appliances with Virtual Network
Functions (VNFs) implemented in software, Network Function Virtualization (NFV) has …

A High-Performance and Accurate FPGA-Based Flow Monitor for 100 Gbps Networks

M Sha, Z Guo, K Wang, X Zeng - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Network monitoring is important to improve network performance and security. The
separation of the data plane and the control plane of SDN gives the network flexibility. This …

SmartNIC-based load management and network health monitoring for time sensitive applications

K Holzinger, F Biersack, H Stubbe… - NOMS 2022-2022 …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Time sensitive network applications, for example in Intra-Vehicular Networks, aim to give
predictable end-to-end latency guarantees. As a consequence, processing resources of …