Traditionally, routers, which inspect layer 3, were considerably slower than layer 2 switches. In order to increase routing speeds, many "cut-through" techniques were used, which perform an ...

The Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch® 6900 fixed Core LAN and Data Center (DC) switches are compact, high-density 10, 25, 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) platforms. They offer high performance aand ...