Routing got the early lead on switching thanks to Cisco, then the two technologies melded and evolved. It was the debate that separated Cisco from the pack and forever changed the enterprise network ...

Joel is an internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, networking and messaging. Follow him on X (formerly Twitter) @joelsnyder. Routers and switches are filled with technologies, some ...

With the dividing line between switching and routing blurring among the hyperscalers and cloud builders, it is no wonder to us that switching is growing as Ethernet switch ASICs get more and more ...

A network device that forwards traffic based on layer 3 information at very high speeds. Traditionally, routers, which inspect layer 3, were considerably slower than layer 2 switches. In order to ...

Panmnesia, a pioneer in AI infrastructure link solutions, announced sample availability of its PCIe 6.0/CXL 3.2 Fabric Switch ...

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The market for carrier-grade routing and switching was somewhat soft in North America and the EMEA region last year, but growth spikes in Asia and Latin America -- and an ongoing carrier upgrade cycle ...

Arista Networks ANET recently launched 7050X3 and 7260X3 platforms. The platforms, functioning on low power, deliver an astounding tenfold increase in execution of routing higher bandwidth and ...

Two high-profile specifications winding their way through the IETF promise to boost data center switching and service provider routing, but advances from Cisco and Juniper Networks raise questions ...