ABSTRACT

As Internet traffic continues to grow exponentially, there is a great need to build Internet protocol (IP) routers with high-speed and high-capacity packet networking capabilities. The first book to explore this subject, Packet Forwarding Technologies explains in depth packet forwarding concepts and implementation technologies. It covers the

chapter Chapter 1|29 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 2|37 pages

Concept of IP-Address Lookup and Routing Table

chapter Chapter 3|38 pages

Classic Schemes

chapter Chapter 4|58 pages

Multibit Tries

chapter Chapter 5|40 pages

Pipelined Multibit Tries

chapter Chapter 6|32 pages

Efficient Data Structures for Bursty Access Patterns

chapter Chapter 7|38 pages

Caching Technologies

chapter Chapter 8|41 pages

Hashing Schemes

chapter Chapter 9|54 pages

TCAM-Based Forwarding Engine

chapter Chapter 10|43 pages

Routing-Table Partitioning Technologies