… Ultimately, even a single incorrect or slow CC decision may end up creating tens of
microseconds of tail queuing [12], or cause under-utilization [53] which prolongs the flow completion …

… The reasons are (1) Container light-weight nature versus VM and better file isolation feature
than the namespace technology used by emulators like Mininet [12], in line with our goal to …

Datacenter networks require efficient multi-path load balancing to achieve high bisection
bandwidth. Despite much progress in recent years towards addressing this challenge, a load …

… Finally, we have two reports, for NSDI ’12 and LEET ’12. There were many interesting
papers at NSDI this year, and LEET combined academic and commercial research for a very …

NSDI '12 and LEET '12 | USENIX … NSDI '12 and LEET '12 …

The rise of the programmable switching ASIC has allowed switches to handle the complexity
and diversity of modern networking programs while meeting the performance demands of …

A modern network needs to conduct a diverse set of tasks, and the existing approaches
focus on developing specific tools for specific tasks, resulting in increasing complexity and …

Recent work has leveraged botnet infiltration techniques to track the activities of bots over
time, particularly with regard to spam campaigns. Building on our previous success in …

Enterprise networks that host valuable assets and services are popular and frequent targets
of distributed network attacks. In order to cope with the ever-increasing threats, industrial …

High-level programming and programmable data paths are two key capabilities of software-defined
networking (SDN). A fundamental problem linking these two capabilities is whether a …