Revisiting Network I/O APIs: The Netmap Framework.

The article focuses on the netmap framework input/output application programming interface. It states that netmap can move data traffic up to 40 times faster than existing operating systems and eliminates much unnecessary overhead. It mentions that previous operating systems such as Windows and Linu...

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Published in:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 55; no. 3; pp. 45 - 52
Format:	Article
Published:	Association for Computing Machinery Mar2012
Subjects:	Application program interfaces Computer operating systems Magnetic memory (Computers) Data packeting Buffer storage (Computer science) Data structures
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost