Passive Performance Monitoring and Traffic Characteristics on the SLAC internet Border

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摘要 UnderstandinghowtheInternetisusedbyHEPiscriticaltooptimizingtheperformanceoftheinter-labcomputingenvironment.Typicallyuserequirementshavebeendefinedbydiscussionsbetweencollaborators.However,lateranalysisoftheactualtraffichasshownthisisoftenmisunderstoodandactualuseissignificantlydifferenttothatpredicted.Passivemonitoringoftherealtrafficprovidesinsightintothetruecommunicationsrequirementsandtheperformanceofalargenumberofalargenumberofinter-communicatingnodes.ItmaybeusefulinidentifyingperformanceproblemsthatareduetofactorsotherthanInternetcongestionespeciallywhencomparedtoothermethodssuchasactivemonitoringwheretrafficisgeneratedspecificallytomeasureitsperformance.Controlledactivemonitoringbetweendedicatedserversoftengivesanindicationofwhatcanbeachievedonanetwork,Passivemonitoringoftherealtrafficgivesapictureofthetrueperformance.ThispaperwilldiscussthemethodandresultsofcollectingandanalyzingflowsofdataobtainedfromtheSLACInternetborder,TheuniquenatureofHEPtrafficandtheneedsoftheHEPcommunitywillbehighlighted.Theinsightsthishasbroughttounderstandingthenetworkwillbereviewedandthebenefitiscanbringtoengineeringnetworkswillbediscussed.
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出版日期 2001年01月11日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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