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Assured Networking Environment: Re-Defining Reliability and Enabling World Class Resiliency for Network Traffic
White Paper The first part of this paper examines the requirements for a reliable network that supports new revenue generating services for service providers and provides the stable foundation required for today's enterprise WANs. [03 Apr 2004]
Using Java to Teach Networking Concepts With a Programmable Network Sniffer
White Paper A crucial part of the Networking course is the examination of and experimentation with network traffic data. Most standalone network traffic sniffers are quite expensive and those freely available on general purpose platforms (e.g. [18 Apr 2007]
MPLS: The icing on the networking cake?
Comment Iain Stevenson, networking analyst at Ovum, put it like this: "MPLS is a mechanism for labelling traffic flows to define a path through a complex network. There are three main functions of MPLS, quality of service, traffic engineering - which... [28 Nov 2001]
Speeding up the net - is it possible?
Comment In theory the internet treats all traffic equally but despite the high-minded claims of the so called 'net neutralists', it is possible to buy high priority bandwidth on any shared network, including those privately owned elements of the internet. [09 Jul 2007]
'Web 2.0' sites see traffic explosion
News The Wikipedia network, which includes an online encyclopedia and dictionary written and edited entirely by users, has jumped from being the 78th most visited UK website in July 2005 to 16th a year later - a traffic increase of 253 per cent. [12 Sep 2006]
Packet-Level Traffic Measurements From the Sprint IP Backbone
White Paper Network traffic measurements provide essential data for networking research and network management. This paper describes a passive monitoring system that is capable of capturing packet-level traces on high-speed backbone links. [03 Jul 2008]
Virtual Private Networking: The Ultimate WAN
White Paper VPNs offer robust security by shielding network traffic between sites in encrypted "tunnels. This paper explains Virtual Private Networking. VPNs, in effect, make your public wide area network (WAN) connections appear as private leased lines to the... [13 Jul 2004]
Delivering Ethernet Services in the MAN Using Corrigent's Distributed Architecture
White Paper The volume of data traffic carried over the public network has dramatically surpassed voice traffic. Ethernet traffic, as well as other forms of data traffic, are carried today over traditional SONET-based networks. [10 Jul 2008]
ROSS.Net: Optimistic Parallel Simulation Framework for Large-Scale Internet Models
White Paper ROSS.Net reads in predefined descriptions of network topologies and traffic scenarios which allows for in-depth analysis and insight into emerging feature interactions, cascading failures and protocol stability in a variety of situations. [20 Jun 2007]
Introduction to Intel I/O Acceleration Technology and the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Scalable Networking Pack
White Paper This paper examines the need for IT organizations to eliminate the I/O bottlenecks that can occur in the face of ever larger volumes of network traffic. The paper describes how Intel I/O Acceleration Technology (Intel I/OAT), which uses features of... [03 Apr 2008]
Significant Cost Savings Through LAN and SAN Consolidation
White Paper A mid-size enterprise needed to consolidate LAN and SAN bandwidth requirements, while leveraging a single network connection to reduce networking costs, and maintain application performance through physical traffic isolation. [10 Apr 2008]
Impact of Precedence Enabled Per Hop Behaviors on TCP Flows
White Paper In the Department of Defense's (DoD) Global Information Grid (GIG) transport network, packet handling must provide preferential transport to high Precedence traffic under all networking conditions, specifically conditions of resource scarcity, e.g... [08 Jan 2008]
Impact of Precedence Enabled Per Hop Behaviors on TCP Flows
In the Department of Defense's (DoD) Global Information Grid (GIG) transport network, packet handling must provide preferential transport to high Precedence traffic under all networking conditions, specifically conditions of resource scarcity, e.g... [09 Jan 2008]
HP Case Study: Allied Bank
White Paper Allied Bank's network was struggling to cope with the high levels of traffic from both its employees and clients. By implementing a new network infrastructure provided by ProCurve Networking by HP, the Bank has succeeded in raising employee... [11 Oct 2006]
Defeating Windows Personal Firewalls: Filtering Methodologies, Attacks, and Defenses
This paper provides a better understanding of how network traffic is processed by Microsoft Windows operating systems, and how various security tools such as personal firewalls and host intrusion prevention systems monitor network activity to... [29 Sep 2005]
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