10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) interfaces are finding their way in numerous applications. From short-reach requirements for enterprise users to carrier applications, 10GE is being seen as a key enabling ...

The 10GE specification promises to prove a tough contender against OC-192. Two driving factors for the technology are the lower cost of physical equipment and a lower cost of ownership. Because 10GE ...

The BCM5673 is billed as the first 10-Gbit Ethernet multilayer switch that supports the CX4 interface. It enables manufacturers to produce switches that can aggregate 1GE ports in the enterprise. Also ...

Carrier Ethernet, the networking service created and sponsored by the Metro Ethernet Forum, is rapidly extending the ubiquitous Ethernet local-area network (LAN) into the metropolitan-area network ...

Lately I have seen many data center designs that contain 10 Gigabit Ethernet links at the access, distribution and the core hierarchy layers. Traditionally, the bandwidth increases as you reach the ...