December 20, 2014
Contents
Figures
Figure 2.Kernel NIC Application Packet Flow
Figure 3.Performance Benchmark Setup (Basic Environment)
Figure 4.Performance Benchmark Setup (Virtualized Environment)
Figure 5.Load Balancer Application Architecture
Figure 6.Example Data Flow in a Symmetric Multi-process Application
Figure 7.Example Data Flow in a Client-Server Symmetric Multi-process Application
Figure 8.Master-slave Process Workflow
Figure 9.Slave Process Recovery Process Flow
Figure 10.QoS Scheduler Application Architecture
Figure 11.Intel®QuickAssist Technology Application Block Diagram
Figure 13.Ring-based Processing Pipeline Performance Setup
Figure 14.Threads and Pipelines
Figure 15.Packet Flow Through the VMDQ and DCB Sample Application
Figure 16.QEMU Virtio-net (prior to vhost-net)
Figure 17.Virtio with Linux* Kernel Vhost
Figure 18.Vhost-net Architectural Overview
Figure 19.Packet Flow Through the vhost-net Sample Application
Figure 20.Packet Flow on TX in DPDK-testpmd
Figure 21.Test Pipeline Application
Figure 22.Performance Benchmarking Setup (Basic Environment)
Figure 23.Distributor Sample Application Layout
Figure 25.VM request to scale frequency
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