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- Ethernet Switch
- A device that connects clients and servers to each other in an Ethernet network. See switched Ethernet.
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- Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches: QoS-Enabling the Enterprise - Assuring End-to-End Application Performance
- Building a multiservice network is a strategic initiative that shouldn't be stymied by QoS pitfalls. Juniper Networks designed the EX3200, EX4200 and EX8200 switches to simplify creating a converged infrastructure. The EX Series switches enable enterprises to deliver predictable performance for any combination of traffic with the least possible administrative...
- White papers 2009-02-01
- Meeting Today's Security Challenges With End-to-End Network Access Control: Juniper Networks Unified Access Control and EX Series Ethernet Switches
- Network Access Control NAC has become essential for enterprise networks. Changing business practices, regulatory demands and an explosive growth in vulnerabilities are driving enterprises to control who may be admitted to the corporate network and what resources - servers, applications, stored data and the like - they may access. Businesses...
- White papers 2009-02-01
- Managed Ethernet Switches - Key Features for a Powerful Industrial Network
- Success for an industrial engineer has always had roots in the search for dependability and function at an affordable cost. Ethernet always held out the promise of high function in most regards, but determinism was missing. Hardware that could survive industrial settings was also lacking. The technology, hardware, software and...
- White papers 2008-07-02
- PAUSE Power Cycle: A New Backwards Compatible Method to Reduce Energy Use of Ethernet Switches
- Energy efficient Ethernet switches can provide significant global savings in electricity consumption. The IEEE 802.3az task force Energy Efficient Ethernet is exploring methods for scaling Ethernet link rate as a function of utilization to save energy. IEEE 802.3az is studying methods that require both end points of an Ethernet link...
- White papers 2008-04-01
- Juniper EX-Series Ethernet Switches: QoS-Enabling the Enterprise - Assuring End-to-End Application Performance
- The enterprise network is no longer a data-only transport. It has evolved into a multi-services infrastructure carrying business-critical applications, voice and video streams, and traffic from building automation and other control systems. The emergence of unified communications will further spur the trend toward converged networks. IT's challenge is to ensure...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Ether-Raptor Family of Layer 2/3/4 Ethernet Switches
- The Ether-Raptor families of switches are based on the same hardware and use the same software code base for management and configuration. The base format for the Ether-Raptor is a small, high-density, Gigabit Ethernet switching system with support for 10-Gigabit Ethernet switching in the backbone. In addition, Ether-Raptor allows for...
- White papers 2007-12-11
- Interop '07: Woven Systems claims first 10Gbit switch-cum-Ethernet fabric
- True to form for an edition of Interop, the show floor here at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas is chock full of rack-mounted network connectivity gear. Whereas hubs and routers were the stars of years gone by, today's floor is dominated by Ethernet switches of all types...
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- Investigation of Ethernet Switches Behavior in Presence of Contending Flows at Very High-Speed
- This paper examines the interactions between high speed Ethernet switches and TCP in high bandwidth delay product networks. First, the behavior of a range of Ethernet switches when two long lived connections compete to the same output port is investigated. Then the impact of these switches behaviors is studied on...
- White papers 2007-01-24
- Canopy Wireless Broadband Platform
- The Coverage Extender is an innovative solution which delivers expansion of Canopy network to service potential end-customers outside of current wireless coverage range. This solution is simple and cost effective. By taking synchronization from and utilizing for backhaul an existing or new Subscriber Module the CE is essentially able to...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Ethernet switch market up 3% in revenue in Q4 2005
- Total Ethernet switch revenue in Q4 2005 grew about 3% from Q3 2005, but revenue from sales of fixed managed Fast Ethernet switches increased 5%, according to Dell'Oro. This type of switch accounted for about 57% of all Ethernet switch ports sold.
- Blog posts 2006-02-17
- Ethernet switch market up 9.9% in Q2 2005
- The overall Ethernet switch market grew 9.9% in Q2 2005. Almost every vendor showed shipment gains for the quarter across all major segments. On a revenue basis, the market was up by 11.7%. Fast Ethernet FE shipments were up by 13.2%, an indication that the shift to Gigabit Ethernet GE...
- Blog posts 2006-01-04
- Ethernet switch sales up 15% in Q1 2005
- Ethernet switch revenue rose 15% on Q1 2005, to $1.5 bln. 67% came from Gigabit Ethernet switches and 7% from the premium on Power over Ethernet devices. Cisco Systems took 80% of the total, Gartner says.
- Blog posts 2005-10-26
- Ethernet switches up 11% in Q2 2005
- Revenue from sales of Ethernet switches grew 11%, to $3.18 mln, and Cisco took 76% of it. Port shipments of 10-Gigabit and Power over Ethernet switches rose 38% and 32% respectively, Gartner says.
- Blog posts 2005-10-03
- Nortel Networks L2/3 Ethernet Switch Module for IBM eServer BladeCenter
- This paper positions the Nortel Networks Layer 2/3 Fiber and Copper GbE Switch Modules for IBM eServer BladeCenter and describes how its integrated switch options enable the consolidation of full Layer 2-3 LAN switching and routing capabilities. The paper serves as a Best Practices guide for implementing, configuring, and managing...
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Layer 2/3 managed Ethernet switch market up 23.5% in 2004
- The Layer 2/3 managed Ethernet switch market grew 23.5% in revenues and 23.8% in port shipments from 2003 to 2004, reports In-Stat. While Fast Ethernet continued to represent the greatest overall number of ports shipped, the transition to newer generations of switch technology marched on. GigE is now a mainstream...
- Blog posts 2005-06-21
- Security needs, prices heat Ethernet switch market
- Security needs, prices heat Ethernet switch marketThanks MSyour relentless struggle for bottom quality / security s/w and the ensuing tall pile of GB crap that flies all over the Internet is forcing organizations to acqurire better networking gear.I am indepted ;-)
- Discussion threads 2004-12-06
- Cisco updates Ethernet switches
- Cisco updates Ethernet switchesCisco 3750 switchesSaying that the Cisco 3750G-16TD only has a 10 Gb uplink is a bit misguiding, especailly when comparing to the new HPs and their 10Gb uplink. The Cisco 3750 series also come standard with 32Gb stack ports. So on all 3750 models you...
- Discussion threads 2004-12-06
- Ethernet switch market will grow 14% in 2004, then decline for 3 years
- Dell'Oro Group predicts that in 2004 the worldwide Ethernet switch market will see 14% YTY growth, following three consecutive years of revenue declines.
- Blog posts 2004-08-03
- Ethernet switch firms fall victim to falling prices
- Ethernet switch firms fall victim to falling pricesJust part of the "new" economyAs many have noted, U.S. President Bush recently declared the movement of highly-skilled jobs from the US in engineering and IT fields as all good for the economy and all a part of a changing global landscape. ...
- Discussion threads 2004-02-13
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- Synology Disk Station DS409slim is a true miniature powerhouse in the network-attached storage device market. It's the first 2.5-inch hard drive-based NAS server we've reviewed that offers hot-swappable capability. However, that is its least impressive feature. The server did well in our performance tests and, like other Synology products we've...
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