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Packet Forwarding Technologies: The Definitive Guide to Unlocking Network Performance

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In the era of digital transformation, the demand for high-performance networks has skyrocketed. Amidst this surge, "Packet Forwarding Technologies" by Weidong Wu emerges as an indispensable resource for network engineers, researchers, and students alike. This comprehensive guidebook delves into the intricacies of packet forwarding, empowering readers to optimize their networks and unleash their full potential.

Explores the fundamentals of packet forwarding, including IP routing, switching, and forwarding engines.
Provides an in-depth analysis of various forwarding techniques, such as fast switching, ternary CAM lookups, and crossbar switches.
Examines advanced topics like programmable forwarding, content-aware switching, and load balancing.
Offers practical insights into router design, performance evaluation, and network traffic management.
Features real-world case studies and examples to illustrate key concepts and applications.

Divided into eight comprehensive chapters, "Packet Forwarding Technologies" covers a wide range of topics, including:

Chapter 1: to Packet Forwarding
Packet Forwarding Technologies
by Weidong Wu
4.2 out of 5
Language : English
File size : 23564 KB
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Print length : 446 pages
- Overview of packet forwarding and its role in networking
- Basic concepts of IP routing, switching, and forwarding engines
Chapter 2: Multi-Layer Forwarding
- Architectures for multi-layer forwarding
- Techniques for routing lookup and packet classification
Chapter 3: Fast Switching Techniques
- Principles of fast switching
- Various fast switching algorithms
Chapter 4: Content-Aware Switching
- Concept of content-aware switching
- Techniques for content extraction and forwarding
Chapter 5: Programmable Forwarding
- Overview of programmable forwarding
- Implementation and applications of programmable forwarding engines
Chapter 6: High-Performance Router Design
- Design principles for high-performance routers
- Techniques for architecture optimization and performance enhancement
Chapter 7: Performance Evaluation
- Performance metrics for packet forwarding
- Evaluation techniques and tools
Chapter 8: Future Trends in Packet Forwarding
- Emerging trends and technologies in packet forwarding
- Applications in cloud computing, data centers, and mobile networks

Whether you're a seasoned network engineer seeking to advance your expertise or a student eager to build a solid foundation in packet forwarding, "Packet Forwarding Technologies" is an invaluable resource. Its comprehensive coverage, practical insights, and real-world examples will empower you to:

Optimize network performance and achieve high throughput
Design efficient and scalable routing architectures
Implement advanced forwarding techniques
Troubleshoot network performance issues effectively
Stay abreast of the latest trends in packet forwarding

Weidong Wu is a renowned expert in packet forwarding technologies and a professor at Tsinghua University. He has authored over 100 technical papers and holds several patents in the field.

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Packet Forwarding Technologies

by Weidong Wu

4.2 out of 5