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Capturing and Processing One Million Network Flows Per Second with SiLK: Challenges and Strategies

January 2016 Presentation
Robert Techentin (Mayo Clinic), David R. Holmes (Mayo Clinic), James C. Nelms (Mayo Clinic), Barry K. Gilbert (Mayo Clinic)

This presentation describes flow data collection at the Mayo Clinic.

Abstract

This presentation, given at FloCon 2016, describes flow data collection at the Mayo Clinic and the challenges of engineering a system that can reliably capture and process up to a million flow records per second.