Up and Down the Network Stack

The world just got smaller

one more down ..

http://www.hpcwire.com/hpcwire/2012-05-09/myricom_emulex_take_aim_at_high_performance_networking.html

Some Latency for !Free!

Was thinking of auctioning this off - but thought better of it ..

Here's a latency top tip if you care about TCP performance with the sfc kernel driver on RHEL6.x vintage kernels, disable tso .... will save about 300ns on a ping-pong RTT1/2

This post goes into the 'it's a feature, not a bug' (ahem) category :)

Last Chance for gTLD

Want to apply for your very own gTLD - well be quick 'cos today's the deadline. Only costs $185K to play and $25K per year thereafter. We signed up for a few -  ours and all our competitors! Should be some nice trolling opportunities for a few bucks.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hospital, not jail please

As someone who once made a B&&b quip (stupid, don't do it),  during a particularly frustrating checkin, I pity the pilot who broke down this week - now facing criminal charges. 

Hospital, not jail please.