layer 2 gigabit ethernet
London City Hall Gets High-Tech Makeover From Foundry and Mitel
White Paper As a solution London City Hall deployed Foundry BigIron 8000 Layer 3 switches form high-performance network core, FastIron Layer 2/3 switches deliver Gigabit Ethernet to desktops and Mitel Networks 3300 Integrated Communications Platform supports... [18 Jul 2008]
Progressive District Uses E-rate Funds to Implement a Network for the Future
White Paper Rapier 10/100TX Fast Ethernet and 1000SX Gigabit Ethernet switches reside at the access edge and at the aggregation tier of the network. El Monte wanted to replace its existing, outdated Layer 2 stackable switches with better, more richly-featured... [18 Jul 2008]
Ethernet - The Next Generation WAN Transport Technology
White Paper As the IEEE ratifies 802.3ae - the standard for 10 Gigabit Ethernet - OSI layer 2 for LAN, MAN, and WAN can now be united under a single medium, Ethernet. Ethernet has grown in market share, supported IEEE-based and IETF-based standards, and... [10 Jul 2008]
Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet Position Paper
White Paper Most commonly, Fast Ethernet NICs are installed on MetaFrame servers, with the NIC and switch port manually configured to support full duplex and 100 Mbps. In most instances, a single full duplex Fast Ethernet configuration provides more than... [10 Jul 2008]
An Experiment of Controlling Gigabit Wide Area Ethernet by GMPLS Supporting Layer-2 Switching Capability
White Paper High speed and large capacity Ethernet technologies have been developed as represented by Gigabit Ethernet (GE) and 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE). Currently, due to the growth of Ethernet technologies, Ethernet has been deployed in Wide Area Network... [04 Jul 2008]
10 GbE Rising Factors Driving the Emergence of 10 Gigabit Ethernet
White Paper Ethernet, the staple of datacenter networking infrastructure, has kept pace with the introduction of 10 Gigabit Ethernet trunking on commodity Layer 2 switches, but until recently server Network Interface Cards (NICs) were stalled at Gigabit... [04 Jul 2008]
Localized Message Passing Structure for High Speed Ethernet Packet Switching
White Paper The results show that for a hardware implementation of this switch in .18um technology, assuming a 200 MHz clock rate for the processing elements and 100 MHz clock rate for the memory blocks, the design can support multiple gigabit channel ports. [04 Jul 2008]
Cable Applications: Converging the Network at Layer 2 While Delivering Profitable Voice, Video, and Data Services
White Paper The new Cisco 10/100 Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet ML-Series line cards, running the proven, feature-rich Cisco IOS Software, are delivering packet multiplexing and quality of service (QoS) features on the Cisco ONS 15454 Multiservice Provisioning... [03 Jul 2008]
Cisco StackWise Technology
White Paper The goal of the paper is to help the reader understand how the Cisco StackWise technology delivers advanced performance for voice, video, and gigabit Ethernet applications. This paper focuses on the following critical aspects of the Cisco StackWise... [29 Feb 2008]
Internet Exchanges: Moving to 10 Gigabit Ethernet
White Paper To meet these challenges of both more stringent SLAs and more predictable network behavior under different traffic loading, IXs are generally deploying simple Layer 2 switched Ethernet networks as the most flexible and economical network... [29 Jan 2008]
Application Switching With Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter
White Paper This paper positions the Nortel Networks Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Modules for IBM eServer BladeCenter and describes how its integrated switch options enable the consolidation of full Layer 2-7 LAN switching and routing capabilities. [22 Feb 2007]
Cisco StackWise and StackWise Plus Technology
White Paper The goal of the paper is to help the reader understand how the Cisco StackWise and StackWise Plus technologies deliver advanced performance for voice, video, and Gigabit Ethernet applications. This paper focuses on the following critical aspects of... [21 Feb 2007]
Top Ten E-tailer Overstock.com Selects Foundry for Massive Datacenter Overhaul and New Corporate Headquarters Build-Out
White Paper Foundry's BigIron MG8 high-performance, 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) switches power the network backbone, and BigIron and FastIron Edge switches with 10GbE uplinks deliver high-capacity aggregation and Layer 2/3 intelligence at the network's edge. [16 Jun 2006]
Single-Chip, 10-Gigabit Ethernet Switch LSI
White Paper This LSI features twelve 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface ports that support layer-2 switching functions. To develop flexible, highly reliable IT systems, there is an emerging need to provide compact, low-cost, and low-latency 10-Gigabit Ethernet... [07 Jun 2006]
Extreme Networks Makes the Grade at UC Berkeley
White Paper Extreme Networks provided Cal with a complete Gigabit Ethernet solution based on its BlackDiamond and Alpine switches and its EPICenter network management suite. In 2001, Cal's Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) department decided... [09 Feb 2006]
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