Internet fabric / typical data center network / non-web traffic / stateless in-line device / wide area Internet / quality software middleboxes / web server instance / wide-area Internet latencies / regular software / bandwidth-rich low latency data center network / data center applications / chosen server / web application / data center networks / virtual server movement protocols / web traffic passes / software pswitch / web server failure / layer3 routers / network forwarding infrastructure / web servers / internal server / data center network forwarding infrastructure / external web servers / data center network infrastructure / web traffic / data center network / client-web server traffic / external network / web server / tree protocol / web caches / inP processing time / e-commerce applications / multiinterface device / prototype software pswitches / tree construction algorithm / /
OperatingSystem
Linux / /
Organization
University of California / /
Person
Ion Stoica / Arsalan Tavakoli / /
Position
middlebox controller / simple PLayer / centralized policy controller / General / PLayer / network administrator / policy controller / Policy Dissemination The policy controller / centralized middlebox controller / administrator / Middlebox Instance Selection NON-TRANSPARENT MIDDLEBOXES The PLayer / middlebox controller / policy controller / Forward / /
Product
Net / a simple stateless in-line device / SrcMacRewriter / SrcMacRewriter / /
ProgrammingLanguage
XML / Ruby / /
ProvinceOrState
Washington / California / /
Technology
SNMP / XML / Linux / MAC address / firewall system / MTU / virtual server movement protocols / SSL / spanning tree construction algorithm / Ethernet / virtual server / layer3 routers / Load balancing / firewall / HTTP / gigabit / web server / GUI / spanning tree protocol / /
A Policy-aware Switching Layer for Data Centers Dilip A. Joseph [removed] Arsalan Tavakoli [removed]