This paper analyzes the scalability of seven system applications (Exim, memcached,
Apache, PostgreSQL, gmake, Psearchy, and MapReduce) running on Linux on a 48-core …

Multiprocessor application performance can be limited by the operating system when the
application uses the operating system frequently and the operating system services use data …

Multicore systems parallelize to accommodate incoming Ethernet traffic, allocating one
receive (Rx) ring with≥ 1Ki entries per core by default. This ring size is sufficient to absorb …

US20140068103A1 - Stateful failover management in a network traffic manager - Google
Patents US20140068103A1 - Stateful failover management in a network traffic manager …

This paper evaluates the performance of a popular open-source Session Initiation Protocol
(SIP) server on three different multicore architectures. We examine the baseline …

Within the activities of the Java APIs for Integrated Networks (JAIN), the Java community
offers a set of standard frameworks and open protocol APIs to create advanced …

There are numerous proprietary appliances in operators' networks. These appliances
consume a lot of electricity and plenty of space to deploy, which lead to high operating …

Media infrastructures, such as high-end media gateways and media servers, are usually
designed and implemented as customized platforms. These infrastructures are the key …

Different communication services from delivery of written letters to telephones, voice/video
over Internet Protocol (IP), email, Internet chat rooms, and video/audio conferences …