In-band network telemetry: A survey

L Tan, W Su, W Zhang, J Lv, Z Zhang, J Miao, X Liu… - Computer Networks, 2021 - Elsevier
With the development of software-defined network and programmable data-plane
technology, in-band network telemetry has emerged. In-band network telemetry technology …

An exhaustive survey on p4 programmable data plane switches: Taxonomy, applications, challenges, and future trends

EF Kfoury, J Crichigno, E Bou-Harb - IEEE access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Traditionally, the data plane has been designed with fixed functions to forward packets using
a small set of protocols. This closed-design paradigm has limited the capability of the …

{LightGuardian}: A {full-visibility}, lightweight, in-band telemetry system using sketchlets

Y Zhao, K Yang, Z Liu, T Yang, L Chen, S Liu… - … USENIX Symposium on …, 2021 - usenix.org
Network traffic measurement is central to successful network operations, especially for
today's hyper-scale networks. Although existing works have made great contributions, they …

SketchINT: Empowering INT with TowerSketch for per-flow per-switch measurement

K Yang, S Long, Q Shi, Y Li, Z Liu, Y Wu… - … on Parallel and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network measurement is indispensable to network operations. INT solutions that can
provide fine-grained per-switch per-packet information serve as promising solutions for per …

{HeteroSketch}: Coordinating network-wide monitoring in heterogeneous and dynamic networks

A Agarwal, Z Liu, S Seshan - 19th USENIX Symposium on Networked …, 2022 - usenix.org
Network monitoring and measurement have always been critical components of network
management. Recent developments in sketch-based monitoring techniques and the …

DeltaINT: Toward general in-band network telemetry with extremely low bandwidth overhead

S Sheng, Q Huang, PPC Lee - 2021 IEEE 29th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In-band network telemetry (INT) enriches network management at scale through the
embedding of complete device-internal states into each packet along its forwarding path, yet …

A packet loss monitoring system for in-band network telemetry: Detection, localization, diagnosis and recovery

L Tan, W Su, W Zhang, H Shi, J Miao… - … on Network and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Network measurement provides rich data for network monitoring, control, and management.
In-band network telemetry (INT) is a new network measurement technology that uses normal …

Closed-loop network performance monitoring and diagnosis with {SpiderMon}

W Wang, XC Wu, P Tammana, A Chen… - 19th USENIX Symposium …, 2022 - usenix.org
Performance monitoring and diagnosis are essential for data centers. The emergence of
programmable switches has led to the development of a slew of monitoring systems, but …

Speed: Resource-efficient and high-performance deployment for data plane programs

X Chen, H Liu, Q Huang, P Wang… - 2020 IEEE 28th …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Programmable switches allow network administrators to customize packet processing
behaviors in data plane programs. However, existing solutions for program deployment fail …

Meissa: Scalable network testing for programmable data planes

N Zheng, M Liu, E Zhai, HH Liu, Y Li, K Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Ensuring the correctness of programmable data planes is important. Testing offers
comprehensive correctness checking, including detecting both code bugs and non-code …