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May 22, 2013

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Ethernet Switches
ALSO CALLED: Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet Switches, Gigabit Switches DEFINITION: A 10baseT Ethernet hub with switching capability. Instead of contending for access on a shared medium, each packet is switched to its destination (be it another host attached to the switch or a router connected to the Internet).
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Open Fabric Edge - The Best Attributes of the Data Center, Now Delivered to the Edge sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Can your network accommodate the new requirements demanded on it? Explore how Ethernet switching can provide the flexibility, scalability, and resiliency you need to embrace the trends and technologies that will give your business a competitive advantage. Posted: 17 May 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Capital Expenditures \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Load Balancing \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| ROI \| Switch Fabric \| Switched Ethernet \| TCO

High-Performance iSCSI SAN Architecture - A Solution’s View from Extreme Networks, Intel and NetApp sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Discover how you can increase the performance of iSCSI traffic over your converged data center network with the help of Extreme Networks' CLEAR-Flow technology. Posted: 17 May 2013 \| Published: 30 Dec 2011 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| iSCSI Protocol \| iSCSI SAN \| NAS \| SAN \| Storage Architectures \| Storage Efficiency \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Standards

Solution brief: Exceed the Limits with Extreme Networks SDN Solutions sponsored by Extreme Networks WHITE PAPER: Explore a portfolio of products that will help you accelerate the adoption of software-defined networking (SDN) within your enterprise. Posted: 14 May 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switches \| Switching \| VLAN

Introduction to Avaya ERS sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This is the first of a series of white papers that will explore the features and functionality of the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch (ERS) product line. This paper focuses on the various hardware platforms. Posted: 07 May 2013 \| Published: 18 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Layer 2 Switches \| Layer 3 Switches \| Layer 4 Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Routers \| Routing \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Buy Three Juniper 10Gbe Top-of-Rack Switches Before June 30 and Receive a Fourth Switch at No Cost sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Are you ready to add 10GbE to your data center? Read now to learn about 10 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) top-of-rack switches that provide the performance you want without adding complexity to your network. Posted: 19 Apr 2013 \| Published: 19 Apr 2013 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Chassis \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switch Fabric \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| Switching

Top 5 Questions to Ask About Your 10GbE Data Center sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Before making the jump to a 10 Gigabit Ethernet data center network, there are five questions you should ask yourself. View this whitepaper to learn what they are! Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Bandwidth Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Rack Enclosures \| Rack Servers \| Switches \| Switching

Next Steps Toward 10 Gigabit Ethernet Top-of-Rack Networking sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this resource, uncover how 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) top-of-rack switching can eliminate the challenges of legacy data center networks while providing the foundation for future growth. Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Published: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Cable \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Rack Enclosures \| Rack Servers \| Switches \| Switching

Questions to Ask About Your 10GbE Data Center sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Before migrating to a 10 gigabit Ethernet (GbE) data center network, there are five questions you should ask yourself. View this resource to learn what they are! Posted: 14 Mar 2013 \| Published: 28 Sep 2012 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Bandwidth Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Rack Enclosures \| Rack Servers \| Switches

Next Steps Toward 10 Gigabit Ethernet Top-of-Rack Networking sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In this resource, uncover how 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) top-of-rack switching can eliminate the challenges of legacy data center networks while providing the foundation for future growth. Posted: 11 Mar 2013 \| Published: 11 Mar 2013 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Cable \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Rack Enclosures \| Rack Servers \| Switches \| Switching

The 40 Gigabit Ethernet Era in the Enterprise sponsored by Ixia WHITE PAPER: Discover how the network monitoring switch can help you overcome the hurdles of 40 gigabit Ethernet deployment while simultaneously achieving greater visibility and monitoring capabilities than ever before. Posted: 07 Mar 2013 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Bandwidth Management \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Architectures \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware

Affinity Networking for Data Centers and Clouds sponsored by Plexxi WHITE PAPER: Discover how an application-driven networking solution can help you accommodate the needs of today's highly-virtualized, on-demand data centers in a scalable, agile, cost-effective manner. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Construction \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| M2M Communications \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking

Meet Today's Demands with a Dynamic, Non-Uniform, SDN-Driven Network sponsored by Plexxi WHITE PAPER: Uncover the impact new computing models have on the data center and learn about a new networking model that can address the needs of today's rich applications and on-demand services easily and efficiently. Posted: 28 Jan 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Applications Management \| Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Management \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware

Using Converged Network Adapters for FCoE Network Unification sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover why switching to a Fibre Channel over Ethernet deployment using dual-port Ethernet server adaptors can provide a sound, cost-effective solution for network unification in virtualized environments. Posted: 13 Mar 2012 \| Published: 13 Mar 2012 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Converged Networks \| Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Networking \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Adapters \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Fibre Channel \| Fibre Channel SAN \| Fibre Channel Switches \| LAN \| Network Best Practices \| Network Capacity \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization

Utilizing 10GBase-T for broad 10 Gigabit Ethernet Deployment sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: To reduce complexity and provide scalability to growing data demands, organizations can consolidate traffic onto 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Posted: 30 Nov 2011 \| Published: 30 Nov 2011 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Data Center Networking \| Ethernet Adapters \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking \| Switches

Create a Simpler, More Flexible Network Infrastructure with 10 GbE sponsored by Dell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Deploying 10 Gigabit Ethernet can help IT departments meet the growing demands of servers and processors, while also supporting converged LAN and SAN networking. Posted: 29 Nov 2011 \| Published: 29 Nov 2011 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Networking \| Virtual Machine \| VM

EX Series Ethernet Switches sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: High-performance businesses demand a high-performance network infrastructure that provides fast, secure and reliable delivery of the applications that drive the business. Switches deployed in regional offices, campuses and data centers enable these business processes by connecting users. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Energy Efficiency \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Gigabit Ethernet \| High Performance Computing \| Infrastructure Management \| LAN \| QOS \| Security \| Switched Ethernet \| Switches \| TCO \| WLAN

What Is an Ethernet Fabric? sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Compared to classic hierarchical Ethernet architectures, Ethernet fabrics provide the higher levels of performance, utilization, availability and simplicity required to meet the business needs of data centers today and into the future. Posted: 15 Nov 2011 \| Published: 15 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Architectures \| Data Centers \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Analysis \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| Virtual Machine \| VLAN

10 Things to Know Before Deploying 10 Gigabit Ethernet sponsored by NETGEAR Inc. WHITE PAPER: Over the years, improvements in 10GbE technology, price, and performance have extended its reach beyond enterprise data centers to midmarket networks. This white paper presents a list of 10 important things for achieving a reliable, affordable, and simple 10 Gigabit Ethernet deployment. Posted: 17 Dec 2010 \| Published: 17 Dec 2010 TOPICS: 10 Gigabit Ethernet \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Networking Hardware \| SAN \| Switches

Building a Highly-Available Enterprise Network with Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Globalization and network convergence are driving the need for non-stop operations. Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches are designed for 99.999% uptime. Posted: 23 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| Ethernet Switches \| High Availability \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols

Juniper Networks EX4200 Line of Switches Deliver True Chassis Functionality in a Stackable Form Factor sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Legacy Ethernet switches fail to meet emerging requirements. The Juniper Networks EX4200 line of Ethernet switches with Virtual Chassis technology combine the best of stackable and chassis-based switches. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Configuration Management \| Network Management \| Network Operating Systems \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software

Field Measurements of Ethernet Performance sponsored by Fluke Networks WHITE PAPER: Various metrics can quantify and characterize network performance. Test plans can be written to satisfy varying organizational objectives. This white paper will describe advancements in field measurement of end-to-end Ethernet performance. Posted: 13 Apr 2010 \| Published: 13 Apr 2010 TOPICS: Ethernet Adapters \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Testing \| Networking \| Testing

Brocade Carrier Ethernet Switch/Router Competitive Positioning sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper, we analyze Brocade’s carrier Ethernet offering and ability to address and solve the challenges posed by CSP migration strategies and network infrastructure requirements. Posted: 29 Jan 2010 \| Published: 28 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Ethernet Adapters \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Hubs \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| Ethernet Switches \| Network Management

What is Carrier Grade Ethernet? sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: This paper explains the fundamentals of Carrier Ethernet and examines how service profiles and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) can be defined in Carrier Ethernet. Posted: 28 Jan 2010 \| Published: 28 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Communications Networks \| Ethernet Adapters \| Ethernet Cable \| Ethernet Hubs \| Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Protocols \| Ethernet Switches \| SLA \| WAN

Building a Highly-Available Enterprise Network with Juniper Networks EX Series Ethernet Switches sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: With the introduction of its EX Series Ethernet Switches, Juniper Networks is advancing the economics of networking, enabling customers to build the high-performance, highly available communication infrastructure they need for non-stop operations, while at the same time lowering capital and operational expenses. Read on to learn more. Posted: 17 Jul 2009 \| Published: 17 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Ethernet Switches \| Internetworking Hardware \| LAN Switches \| LAN Switching \| Network Architectures \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| WAN Switches \| WAN Switching

Advancing the Economics of Networking: Juniper Networks Ethernet Switching Solutions Reduce Capital and Operational IT Expenses sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Juniper Networks proposes to change the current economic model of networking by delivering a new family of solutions that reduce capital and operational expenses, freeing up IT budget dollars and allowing businesses to invest in innovative technologies that will reduce the cost of doing business while improving the bottom line. Posted: 17 Jul 2009 \| Published: 17 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Ethernet Networks \| Ethernet Switches \| LAN Switches \| LAN Switching \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| Networking Hardware \| Switches \| Switching \| WAN Switches \| WAN Switching

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