Abstract— CDNs have been widely used to provide low latency, scalability, fault tolerance, and load balancing for the delivery of web content and more recently streaming media. W...
John G. Apostolopoulos, Tina Wong, Susie J. Wee, D...
This paper develops simple cost models for provisioning content distribution networks that use the simple and highly scalable bandwidth skimming protocol for streaming. New insight...
Jussara M. Almeida, Derek L. Eager, Michael C. Fer...
— High-aggregate bandwidth switches are those whose port count multiplied by the operating line rate is very high; for example, a 30 port switch operating at 40 Gbps or a 1000 po...
Abstract— Continuing growth in optical link speeds places increasing demands on the performance of Internet routers, while deployment of embedded and distributed network services...
David E. Taylor, John W. Lockwood, Todd S. Sproull...
Modern high speed interconnects such as Myrinet and Gigabit Ethernet have shifted the bottleneck in communication from the interconnect to the messaging software at the sending an...