Our PAM 2021 paper: “What you need to know about (Smart) Network Interface Cards”
In our PAM 2021 paper, we study the performance of (smart) Network Interface Cards (NICs) for widely deployed packet classification operations, focusing on four 100-200 GbE NICs from one of the largest NIC vendors worldwide. We show that the forwarding throughput of the tested NICs sharply degrades when i) the forwarding plane is updated and ii) packets match … Continue reading “Our PAM 2021 paper: “What you need to know about (Smart) Network Interface Cards””