The Network Measurement Machine

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Excerpt from The Network Measurement Machine: A Data Collection Device for Measuring the Performance and Utilization of Computer NetworksThe Network Measurement Machine (nnn) is a device used to acquire data for the performance measurement of computer network systems and services. By focusing on the service delivered to network customers at their terminals, measurements can be made that are directly relevant to user needs and to management concerns.This technical report presents the details of a data acquisition device. The device is a minicomputer-based system that employs regular (off-the-shelf) and special purpose hardware under the control of a specially written software acquisition system. The technical aspects of inserting the nmm into the data communications portion of a computer network are discussed. The detailed nature of both the hardware and the software data acquisition system is presented with a discussion of the important design decision trade-offs.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.