What is true for processors on the control plane may be true for those in the data path. A Linley Group report on communication aggregation processors suggests that advanced control plane processors ...

Once your C-suite acknowledges the value of events-driven processing, the next logical step is to transition your organization to programming that supports the strategy. The most promising emerging ...

WinPath2 extends the architecture started with the original WinPath family by now utilizing six data processing elements (WinGines) instead of four. This change extends the performance of the WinPath1 ...

Here are the benefits and some caveats to running data-path applications in the user space. Discussed is Linux's UIO framework. Traditionally, packet-processing or data-path applications in Linux have ...

Chicago – Agere Systems Inc. will implement the so-called Unbreakable Access algorithm suite, developed at British Telecom, in its Payload-Plus family of network processors, Agere announced at ...

Capable of supporting Layer 2-7 switching and routing of up to 20 full-duplex Gigabit Ethernet ports simultaneously, the iFlow Packet Processor (iPP) is a high-performance, 20-Gbps, multi-threaded, ...