Monthly Archives: August 2014

mbuffer

mbuffer is a tool for buffering data streams with a large set of unique features:
direct support for TCP based network targets (IPv4 and IPv6)
ability to send to multiple targets in parallel (distribution mode)
support for multiple volumes
I/O rate limitation
high/low watermark based restart criteria
configurable buffer size
on the fly MD5 hash calculation
highly efficient, multi-threaded implementation