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 …

Memory disaggregation promises transparent elasticity, high resource utilization and
hardware heterogeneity in data centers by physically separating memory and compute into …

The advent of switches with programmable dataplanes has enabled the rapid development
of new network functionality, as well as providing a platform for acceleration of a broad …

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 …

Responding to the" datacenter tax" and" killer microseconds" problems for memory-intensive
datacenter applications, diverse solutions including Smart NIC-based ones have been …

A permissioned blockchain framework typically runs an efficient Byzantine consensus
protocol and is attractive to deploy fast trading applications among a large number of …

Distributed shared memory (DSM) is experiencing a resurgence with emerging fast network
stacks. Caching, which is still needed for reducing frequent remote access and balancing …

Many recent efforts have demonstrated the performance benefits of running datacenter
functions (\emph {eg,} NATs, load balancers, monitoring) on programmable switches …

In-network computing provides significant performance benefits, load reduction, and power
savings. Still, an in-network service's functionality is strictly limited to a single hardware …

Ensuring the correctness of programmable data planes is important. Testing offers
comprehensive correctness checking, including detecting both code bugs and non-code …