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3Com Switch 7700R: Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Competitive Benchmark Versus Cisco Systems Catalyst 4507R/Catalyst 6509
Com Corp.commissioned The Tolly Group to evaluate its 3Com Switch 7700R, a modular, eight-slot chassis- based Layer 2/3/4 high-capacity Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for the network core of large enterprise and campus networks. [15 Jun 2005]
Layer 2 Tunnel Protocol
White Paper It combines the best of Cisco's Layer 2 Forwarding (L2F) protocol and Microsoft's Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP). L2TP is one of the key building blocks for virtual private networks in the dial access space and is endorsed by Cisco and... [24 Feb 2004]
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol Version 3: Technical Overview
White Paper L2TPv3 technology allows a pair of routers connected via an IP network to provide high-speed transparent Layer 2 connectivity between a pair of interfaces. This functionality can be used to build Layer 2 VPNs or to support traditional (Frame Relay... [21 Feb 2007]
Passport 8600 Routing Switch - Layer 2/3 Performance
White Paper Network managers deploying enterprise-class Layer 2/3 routing switches understand the importance of line-rate throughput. With the emergence of VoIP and other latency sensitive applications, line rate throughput and low latency are essential. [24 Feb 2004]
HAMS: Layer 2 Handoff Accurate Measurement Strategy in WLANs 802.11
The layer 2 handoff latency in WLANs 802.11 has traditionally been measured as the time between the first probe request message sent by the mobile station and the arrival of a reassociation response message from an access point. [20 Jan 2006]
2-Layer BPM: Oracle's Unique Strategy Towards Exceptional Agility and Business Process Efficiencies
White Paper This CNET white paper explores the unique concept of 2-layer Business Process Management (BPM) supported by Oracle's Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) offering, and its successful implementation at ABN AMRO, a global financial services company. [06 May 2008]
3Com Switch 7700R: Layer 2 Gigabit Ethernet Competitive Benchmark Versus Cisco Systems Catalyst 4507R/Catalyst 6509
White Paper Com Corp.commissioned The Tolly Group to evaluate its 3Com Switch 7700R, a modular, eight-slot chassis- based Layer 2/3/4 high-capacity Gigabit Ethernet switch designed for the network core of large enterprise and campus networks. [15 Jun 2005]
HAMS: Layer 2 Handoff Accurate Measurement Strategy in WLANs 802.11
White Paper The layer 2 handoff latency in WLANs 802.11 has traditionally been measured as the time between the first probe request message sent by the mobile station and the arrival of a reassociation response message from an access point. [19 Jan 2006]
IP/MPLS-Based VPNs Layer-3 vs. Layer-2
White Paper The objective of this paper is to give the reader an insight into the pros and cons of both the layer-3 and layer-2 approaches to implementing IP/MPLS-based VPNs. [03 Jul 2008]
Layer 2 Access Control: Cisco IOS Software 802.1x
White Paper Cisco IOS Software now offers network access control at the media access level (layer 2) through implementation of the 802.1x protocol. Businesses rely on their data networks to efficiently serve customers and increase revenues. [26 Jul 2007]
Mitigate Layer 2 attacks against VLANs
White Paper This sample chapter, taken from CCSP SNRS Exam Certification Guide (CCSP Self-Study), examines Layer 2 attacks, mitigations, best practices, and functionality. Learn about the most common types of Layer 2 attacks and mitigation strategies. [16 May 2006]
Increase Flexibility in Layer 2 Switches by Integrating Ethernet ASSP Functions Into FPGAs
White Paper A Layer 2 Ethernet switch connects multiple Ethernet LAN segments. Because each port on the switch can be connected to a different LAN segment, this topology forms a larger Ethernet network. The switch stores the Media Access Controller (MAC... [08 Jul 2008]
Safe Layer 2 Security In-Depth - Version 2
White Paper During the time since the original publication date of the SAFE Enterprise white paper, significant research on network attacks has been conducted, focusing on Layer 2 of the OSI reference model. This research has prompted the need for an update to... [18 Apr 2004]
Performance Impact of Interaction of ARQ Error Control in Layer 2 and Handover Control in Layer 3 on Wireless TCP
White Paper ARQ is operated in data-link layer (layer 2) and inherently proposed to reduce the influence of physical layer. In wireless environment, TCP suffers from significant performance degradation due to bit errors on wireless link and handover because it... [14 Jan 2008]
IBM eServer BladeCenter Layer 2-7 Network Switching
White Paper It also provides step-by-step instructions for establishing the initial network configurations to ensure that Layer 2-7 GbE Switch Module is configured correctly and is operable so one can begin immediate communications across the network. [24 Sep 2004]
