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Driving 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adoption in the Data Center

Intel and Extreme Networks are two companies leading the evolution to 10 Gigabit Ethernet adoption, Intel 10 Gigabit Ethernet Server Adapters provide fast and reliable connections for high-performance servers and workstations. These adapters have been designed for multi-core processors, optimized for virtualization, and provide support for unified networking over Ethernet....

Tags: Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Extreme Networks, Intel Corp., Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2009-04-01

Intel Microarchitecture and 10 Gigabit Ethernet Transforming the Data Center

A transformation is taking place in the data center, with more powerful compute resources available, IT managers are using virtualization to consolidate more applications onto fewer physical servers for greater efficiency and better resource utilization. The result is a more efficient, flexible data center that can better adapt to changing...

Tags: Ethernet, Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Network, Intel Corp., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2009-03-01

Deploying 10GigE Network for High Performance Clusters

Cluster computing has become one of the most popular platforms for high-performance computing today. Like traditional parallel computing systems, the I/O subsystems of clusters may form a bottleneck that affects overall system performance. An efficient way to alleviate the I/O bottleneck is to deploy a high performance file system that...

Tags: 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Network, File System, I/O, High-performance, Cluster Computing, Leadership, Management

White papers 2009-01-19

Deploying 10 Gigabit Ethernet With Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches

Today's data centers are being transformed as the most recent server technologies are deployed in them. Multisocket servers with multicore processors deliver immense amounts of computing power in rack-mount servers and blade systems. This vast computing power has stimulated deployment of virtualization software that can more effectively put today's server...

Tags: Virtualization, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Cisco Systems Inc., Computing, Ethernet, Servers, Network Technology, Networking, Hardware

White papers 2009-01-01

Using 10 Gigabit Ethernet to Create a Superior Data Center Fabric

Ethernet is the most pervasive, most widely installed networking technology in use today. Because Ethernet is common, people rightly associate it with low cost solutions, and familiarity with the technology makes implementing it operationally simple. Ethernet's strengths are such that it is becoming a mainstream technology in realms where it...

Tags: Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2008-10-13

10 Gigabit Ethernet Technology Overview and Applications for Enterprise Data Centres

This Technology Brief is divided into two parts. The first part discusses the evolution of Ethernet, and then focuses on 10 Gigabit Ethernet and related transceiver and cabling technologies. The second part examines BLADE's RackSwitch product line, including 10 GbE applications within enterprise networks and data centres.

Tags: 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2008-10-01

Stanford University Improves Security, Reduces Risk With High-Performance Firewall for 10 Gigabit Ethernet Campus Network

As core business processes and academic collaboration increasingly take place over the Web, Stanford University realized it needed to take steps to mitigate the risks that confidential information could be lost, either because of intentional acts or accidental exposure. Academic departments and schools were responsible for their own network security...

Tags: Ethernet, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Network, Stanford University, Juniper Networks Inc., High-performance, Firewalls, Networking, Network Security, Security

Case studies 2008-05-01

IP Storage Over 10 Gigabit Ethernet

The Ethernet and IP storage ecosystems have utilized 10 GbE technology to completely remove performance as a barrier for enterprise-level adoption of an IP-based network storage strategy centered on iSCSI and NAS. These developments also greatly enhance the viability of Ethernet as a unified switching fabric for data centers of...

Tags: Force10 Networks Inc., Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, IP, Data Centers, Ethernet, Network Technology, Storage, Networking, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2008-03-07

TIA-942 Data Center Networking Applications: 10 Gigabit Ethernet Over Twisted-Pair Copper

In parallel and subsequent to the development of TIA-942, the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet working group published two twisted-pair copper standards, 1000 Mb/s Ethernet designated 1000BASE-T and 10 Gb/s Ethernet (10 GbE) designated 10GBASE-T, both standards are targeted at meeting the increasing bandwidth requirements for data center applications. This white paper...

Tags: Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Solarflare Communications, Data Centers, Ethernet, Storage, Network Technology, Networking, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2008-02-19

10-Gigabit Ethernet - The Next Generation Network Infrastructure

Since any opportunity to improve performance is a plus for IT administrators, the dawning of 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10-GigE) is good news. Questions regarding costs, benefits, cabling, and timing are top of mind as administrators try to plan technology upgrades and new network deployments. Rest assured that if...

Tags: 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Network Infrastructure, Network, Dell EqualLogic, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2008-01-24

OMSTPD - Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Transport Platform (MSTP) Implementing Data Over DWDM v8.5

View Available Dates and LocationsIn this lab-intensive course, get an introduction to the data features and functions of Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Transport Platform MSTP dense wavelength-division multiplexing DWDM Release 8. You will learn the important theoretical concepts that underlie data encapsulation and how the concepts are...

Tags: Card, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, DWDM, Gigabit Ethernet, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Card, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking

Training 2008-01-01

The Convergence of Ethernet and Ethernot: A 10-Gigabit Ethernet Perspective

Off late, a vast number of interconnect technologies such as InfiniBand, Myrinet and Quadrics have been introduced into the System-Area Network SAN environment; the primary driving requirements of this environment being high-performance and a feature-rich interface. Ethernet, on the other hand, is already the ubiquitous technology for Wide-Area Network WAN...

Tags: 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Environment, SAN, Convergence, Ethernet, Storage Area Networks (SAN), InfiniBand, Network Technology, WANs, Networking, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware

White papers 2008-01-01

Twenty-Port, 10-Gigabit Ethernet Switch LSI and Its Applications

The next-generation Ethernet technology - 10-Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) - has a transmission rate of 10 Gb/s. Given the recent growth of server system performance and larger amounts of data to be processed, 10 GbE has been attracting attention in the IT industry as a high-speed network technology for connecting...

Tags: 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Server, Fujitsu Ltd., Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2007-10-01

New Trends Make 10 Gigabit Ethernet the Data-Center Performance Choice

Technologies are rapidly evolving to meet data-center needs and enterprise demands for efficiently handling and managing increasingly bandwidth-hungry applications. These technologies include the advent of multi-core servers, server consolidation and virtualization, high-density computing, and networked storage over Ethernet. This white paper discusses those evolving technologies, their impact on Input/Output (I/O)...

Tags: Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, I/O, Multi-core, Ethernet, Data Centers, Network Technology, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Data Management

White papers 2007-09-01

OC-192c/STM-64c and 10 Gigabit Ethernet WAN PHY

The introduction of 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GbE) WAN PHY into the IP/Ethernet networking community has led to confusion over the applicability between 10 GbE WAN PHY and OC-192c/STM-64 interfaces. Both of these interfaces support transmission at 9.6 Gbps, support SONET/SDH framing, and can be connected to SONET/SDH ADM or...

Tags: Force10 Networks Inc., 10-Gigabit Ethernet, SONET/SDH, Ethernet, Network Technology, WANs, Optical Networking, Networking, Fiber Optics, Telecommunications

White papers 2007-08-01

About the 10 Gigabit Ethernet Standard

10 GbE Physical layer specifications PHY and supported media and reaches, as defined in IEEE 802.3 2005. In Ethernet standards, the different optical and copper media are known as types of physical media-dependent interfaces PMDs. The 10 GbE MAC operates at 10 Gbps at its service interface towards PHY...

Tags: Force10 Networks Inc., 10-Gigabit Ethernet, MAC, Media, Rate Adaptation Mechanism, Ethernet, Network Technology, Advertising & Promotion, Networking, Marketing

White papers 2007-07-01

D-Link 10-Gigabit Ethernet: Standardized Solutions for Maximizing Bandwidth and Enabling Storage and Computing Technologies

Bandwidth intensive applications, VoIP, OS virtualization, cluster computing, video and audio proliferation, and high-performance back-up solutions are all driving the charge for higher capacity networking. There's also a push to simplify networks and reduce connectivity costs - all while maintaining reliability and decreasing latency. Fortunately, network bandwidth doubles approximately every...

Tags: D-Link Systems, Bandwidth, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Network, Storage, Home Networking, Ethernet, Networking, Personal Technology

White papers 2007-07-01

Experiences Deploying a 10 Gigabit Ethernet Computing Environment to Support Regional Computational Science

With the advent of Grid computing technology and the continued improvements to high-performance network infrastructure, computational science in distributed computing environments has become an essential research platform for scientists that require access to distributed computational resources, scientific data archives, or Grid-enabled scientific instruments. The development of these environments is challenging...

Tags: Ethernet, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Network Infrastructure, Environment, University Of Colorado, Grid Computing, Distributed Computing, Computing, Network Technology, Cloud Computing, Network Administration, Networking

White papers 2007-03-20

Copper and Glass: Securing the Foundation of your 10 Gigabit Datacenter

How much time and money would you save if you could assure the performance of your 10 gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) network—before you turned up service? How much confidence would you gain by knowing your 10-gigabit cabling was installed according to standards? As networking technologies evolve to meet...

Tags: Data Center, 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Network, Fluke Networks, Ethernet, Network Technology, Quality, Networking, Business Operations

White papers 2007-03-01

10 Gigabit Ethernet Over Legacy Multimode Fibre

The distance capability of existing 10 Gigabit Ethernet products is severely limited by modal bandwidth. 10GBASE-SR supports only 33m with OM1 and 82m with OM2. A 4-channel CWDM version, 10GBASE-LX4, increases the operating range to 300m using existing multimode fibre types however this solution is complex and products are not...

Tags: 10-Gigabit Ethernet, Brand-Rex, Multimode Fibre, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2007-02-16