ATE327620T1 - Vermittlungselement für fibre-channel unter verwendung von verteilten warteschlangen - Google Patents

Vermittlungselement für fibre-channel unter verwendung von verteilten warteschlangen

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ATE327620T1
ATE327620T1 AT97630053T AT97630053T ATE327620T1 AT E327620 T1 ATE327620 T1 AT E327620T1 AT 97630053 T AT97630053 T AT 97630053T AT 97630053 T AT97630053 T AT 97630053T AT E327620 T1 ATE327620 T1 AT E327620T1
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shared memory
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fabric
switching element
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David Book
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Mcdata Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L49/00Packet switching elements
    • H04L49/60Software-defined switches
    • H04L49/608ATM switches adapted to switch variable length packets, e.g. IP packets
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L49/00Packet switching elements
    • H04L49/35Switches specially adapted for specific applications
    • H04L49/356Switches specially adapted for specific applications for storage area networks
    • H04L49/357Fibre channel switches
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04QSELECTING
    • H04Q11/00Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems
    • H04Q11/04Selecting arrangements for multiplex systems for time-division multiplexing
    • H04Q11/0421Circuit arrangements therefor
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L49/00Packet switching elements
    • H04L49/10Packet switching elements characterised by the switching fabric construction
    • H04L49/103Packet switching elements characterised by the switching fabric construction using a shared central buffer; using a shared memory
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L49/00Packet switching elements
    • H04L49/35Switches specially adapted for specific applications
    • H04L49/351Switches specially adapted for specific applications for local area network [LAN], e.g. Ethernet switches

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Data Exchanges In Wide-Area Networks (AREA)
  • Multi Processors (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
  • Small-Scale Networks (AREA)
  • Use Of Switch Circuits For Exchanges And Methods Of Control Of Multiplex Exchanges (AREA)
  • Time-Division Multiplex Systems (AREA)
AT97630053T 1996-09-11 1997-09-05 Vermittlungselement für fibre-channel unter verwendung von verteilten warteschlangen ATE327620T1 (de)

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