As Internet usage continues its growth, carriers continue to see a steady increase in packet data traffic on their metro networks. Cable providers, or multiservice operators, are experiencing similar ...

A bug discovered in Intel's 82574L Ethernet controller leaves equipment vulnerable to attack via a so-called "packet of death." Star2Star's chief technology officer Kristian Kielhofner identified the ...

“The network is slow” is an end-user complaint that rings constantly in the ears of many network managers. But all too frequently, the user gives no specific description of slow — instead, the ...

With embedded memory and integrated QoS features, the ZL33020 Ethernet switch targets VoIP gateways, DSP modem pools, and traffic management cards. The chip is a 24 Fast Ethernet/4 Gigabit Ethernet ...

-- With new platforms rounding out the NPT family, ECI offers now a robust Carrier Ethernet and Packet-Transport offering-- PETACH TIKVAH, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ECI Telecom, a global provider of ...

The new 100 GbE packet parser represents a novel approach to this class of network functions, delivering a unique combination of programmability and low latency currently not achievable on a ...

Whenever you see a box with a few Ethernet ports, it’s either referred to as a router, or a switch, sometimes people will even use the word “hub”! Fortunately, it’s simpler than it may seem. A router ...

For someone programming in a high-level language like Python, or even for people who interact primarily with their operating system and the software running on it, it can seem like the computer ...

It’s a common benchmarking practice to take multiple measurements of throughput or latency, each using a different packet size. There’s no one right answer as to which packet size represents the ‘best ...

Messages and data travel around networks in a packet. A packet is a structure that carries a segment of data. The recommended packet size is different depending on network types. Wireless network have ...

Packet Sniffing may sound like a malicious activity at first glance, but it is actually an ethical way to analyze the network and diagnose any network-related problems. Network technicians use Packet ...