Title : 
Network I/O Virtualization for Cloud Computing
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
Univ. of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Network I/O virtualization is essential in data-center hosts to provide network connectivity to virtual machines. Learn about this technology and its challenges, as well as new trends for achieving scalable data-center networking for cloud computing.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Internet; computer centres; virtual machines; cloud computing; data-center host; data-center networking; network I/O virtualisation; network connectivity; virtual machine; Bridges; Cloud computing; Ethernet networks; Operating systems; Physics computing; Resource virtualization; Switches; Virtual machining; Virtual manufacturing; Voice mail; Network I/O virtualization; cloud computing; information technology; intelligent NIC; virtual switch;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
IT Professional
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/MITP.2010.99