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Linux/SimOS - A Simulation Environment for Evaluating High-Speed Communication Systems
White Papers The simulation study shows that Linux/SimOS is capable of capturing all aspects of communication performance, including the effects of the kernel, device drivers, and network interface. This paper presents Linux/SimOS, a Linux operating system port...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Disaster-Response Teams Use Open Sync to Speed Communication in Emergencies
White Papers Strong Angel III was a demonstration held in August 2006 to define better ways of using communications technology to support collaboration between military and humanitarian teams during emergencies. A principle objective of Strong Angel III was to...
[September 19, 2008, 1:01]
InfiniBand backer Voltaire files for IPO
News Voltaire, which sells networking equipment and software for the high-speed communication technology, filed plans on Tuesday with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to hold an initial public offering of its stock.
[July 11, 2007, 8:56]
InfiniBand gets storage networking boost
News InfiniBand, a high-speed communication technology, has been extended to speak the language of iSCSI networked storage systems. That version of Ethernet helps with one of the technology's weaknesses — communication latency, or the delay from when a...
[October 9, 2006, 9:35]
Interconnection Network Switch Fabric Architectures
White Papers Multistage switching networks are used in high speed communication networks and as building blocks of modern communication systems. Multistage switching networks have been widely used as efficient interconnection structures for computer systems and...
[July 8, 2008, 1:01]
NetPerSec
Downloads NetPerSec monitors all TCP/IP activity to and from the Internet or other networks, and graphs the communication speed. Providers of the various types of connections promise different communication speeds, but are you actually getting what you&apos...
[May 25, 2001, 8:00]
PCI Express 2.0 release draws near
News PCI Express differs from conventional PCI, its predecessor, in using a smaller number of high-speed serial communication links rather than a larger number of parallel communication lines that send data synchronised in lockstep.
[October 9, 2006, 9:15]
Synchronization in Multi-Agent Systems With Switching Topologies and Non-Homogeneous Communication Delays
White Papers When the desired speed is zero or there are no time delays, it has been shown in the literature that a so-called neighboring control rule makes the states synchronize asymptotically under some connectivity conditions on the union of the underlying...
[September 11, 2008, 1:01]
US Energy Dept hands out $20m for tech research
News The gear to handle the optical signals, however, is expensive and complicated, and optical technology is used chiefly in long-distance communication lines. IBM said its optical connection technology will be able to use InfiniBand or other...
[November 4, 2003, 11:25]
Intel server revamp mirrors AMD's approach
News Memory communication speed is a major factor in computer design today. Intel also relies on the chipset to help with the communication between chips and the main memory. First, it will boost processor performance compared with Intel's current chip...
[September 11, 2006, 15:10]
Cray moves into the lower echelons of the computing market
News Cray also is working on a high-end system called Red Storm, whose design, including customised high-speed communication chips, parallels the XD1 on a larger scale. Cray is working on a unified successor to Red Storm and the XD1 code-named Mount...
[October 5, 2004, 10:25]
Intel splits light to speed chips
News Australians are also working on developing photonic communication between computer chips. Earlier this year the Australian Photonics Cooperative Research Centre announced they had developed fibre optic cable suitable for chip-to-chip communication.
[February 17, 2004, 9:30]
Sun to shed light on supercomputing
News Proximity communication brings high-bandwidth, low-latency data transfer between chips," said Mike Vildibill, the director of product planning for the Sun supercomputer. Sun already is employing one novel technology, proximity communication, in a...
[November 14, 2005, 8:35]
Quantum codes, deep space and utter geek delight
Blog He was part of a team whose mythology encompasses the first US satellite in space and the invention of the basic tools of digital radio communication. Which is about two minutes and fifty-five seconds longer than I ever understood the ideas behind...
[August 5, 2008, 0:27]
Will Pentium III live up to its hype?
News With increased computing power can convey information more intelligently, and so provide better communication over the same amount of bandwidth," says Baron. You're basically trading MIPs for baud," referring to the use of computing power in a...
[February 17, 1999, 17:10]
A Year Ago: Will Pentium III live up to its hype?
News With increased computing power can convey information more intelligently, and so provide better communication over the same amount of bandwidth," says Baron. You're basically trading MIPs for baud," referring to the use of computing power in a...
[February 17, 2000, 5:59]
Bridge LANs without wires
News However, if the central access point fails, all communication breaks down on the network. Like ThinNet, if an access point in a point-to-point configuration fails, communication across the network will be broken, while still allowing the computers...
[October 17, 2002, 9:50]
Digital personality types - what's yours?
Blog May not be comfortable with the speed of communication and the immediacy of new technologies Flexible and happy to engage with people over multiple communication channels Agility: Do they present the capability to multi-task across different forms...
[March 17, 2009, 7:44]
GPRS/EDGE Network Primer: Functional Specifications and Wireless Application Development
White Papers GSM/GPRS/EDGE is the next step in high-speed wireless communication. This wireless network allows interconnection of devices using Internet Protocol (IP) via Packet Switched Data methodology. With this method, phones or modems can be 'always...
[November 18, 2005, 0:00]
Connexion by Boeing Successfully Launches Broadband In-Flight Internet Access
White Papers Created to develop an in-flight, high-speed, data communication network, Connexion by Boeing enables passengers to access the Internet in the air. With headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, Boeing is the largest aerospace company in the world.
[August 3, 2006, 0:00]
