Concluded Working Groups

Netnice

• Theme : Research and Development of operating system services for universal network control and their applications.
• Chair : Sho Fujita, Hidekazu Kuroki, Takashi Okumura
• Home Page:http://www.netnice.org/
• Activity period : 2004/02 - 2006/02

We ported a prototype implementation of the hierarchical virtual network interface mechanism developed for FreeBSD onto various OSs. We also explored application of the control primitive, and promoted the novel model for end-host oriented network control.

Documents:

T. Okumura and D. Mosse', "Virtualizing Network I/O on End-host Operating System: Operating System Support for Network Control and System Protection", IEEE Transactions on Computers, pp.1303-16, Oct 2004.

T. Okumura, "Netnice : a general primitive for end-host oriented network control - its overview and future direction", IPSJ Computer System Symposium 2005, Nov 2005. (Invited Paper).