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Contents 9<br />

10.3.5 Further Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257<br />

10.4 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258<br />

A Hardware Performance Tests 260<br />

A.1 <strong>Data</strong> Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260<br />

A.1.1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261<br />

A.1.2 Test Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263<br />

A.1.3 Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265<br />

A.1.4 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271<br />

A.2 Network Interface Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273<br />

A.2.1 Test Methodology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274<br />

A.2.2 Latency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278<br />

A.2.3 Throughput . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282<br />

A.2.4 Interrupt Coalescing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285<br />

A.2.5 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 286<br />

B Hardware <strong>and</strong> Software Configurations 288<br />

B.1 Systematic New-TCP Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288<br />

B.2 Wide Area Network Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289<br />

B.3 Internet Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289<br />

C Network Topologies 290<br />

C.1 Dummynet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290<br />

C.2 MB-NG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290<br />

C.3 <strong>Data</strong>TAG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291<br />

D Network Paths of Internet Network Tests 293

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