Netnice is a network control primitive on end-hosts, which provides great freedom in traffic control and system protection,through hierarchical virtualization of network interfaces.
The hierarchical virtual
network interface (VIF) has
integrated network QoS and security control into a single framework, and realizes a variety of controls that has not been possible.
On May 25, 2004, Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA), decided to give one-year financial support for the Project, to port the mechanism onto other platform and to develop various applications.
News Flash
July 27, 2005
Netnice-2.2 Beta for FreeBSD 4.11 and for FreeBSD 5.4 are released.
Feb 8, 2005
Netnice-2.2 Alpha is released. The latest package includes kernel patches for FreeBSD5, Linux, NetBSD and OpenBSD.
August 1, 2004 We renewed our project homepage!
June 27, 2004 We released a bootable CD-ROM image for evaluation, here. It includes the netnice package and appliactions, as well as the X11 desktop environment, for easy evaluation of Netnice. A
Screenshot is also available.
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