Juniper Networks is readying a new programmable core switch to address software-defined networking in campuses and data centers. Sources say it is called the EX9200 and is based on the MX router. It ...

Long a purveyor of server solutions, Dell is branching out into the world of network switching. With the brand-new Dell PowerConnect 6024, the company is leaping from their previous layer 2 edge ...

In its latest salvo against Cisco Systems, HP launched its first network core switch to carry a lifetime warranty. The ProCurve Switch 8212zl is the first core switch built entirely on technology ...

Hewlett Packard Enterprise's networking arm, Aruba, has revealed that it has partnered with the John Chambers-backed startup Pensando for a new switch. The Aruba CX 10000 Series Switch aims to ...

I'm not sure whether this question is best asked here or in the Networking forum, but since my question isn't about specific products I figured I'd start here. We're building a new datacenter at work ...

Riyadh, 7 October 2007 - ProCurve Networking by HP today announced the availability of a high-performance network core switch supported by ProCurve's lifetime warranty. Targeted at enterprise ...

Aruba Networks is bringing its mobile cloud-first software directly into the heart of corporate networks with its first ever core switch aimed squarely at displacing Cisco's popular Catalyst line of ...

ProCurve Networking by HP yesterday launched a network core switch supported with lifetime warranty exclusively at GITEX 2007. Targeted at enterprise customers, the ProCurve Switch 8212zl combines ...

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10G Ethernet vendor Force10 Networks is changing the operating system on its data center switches to NetBSD, an open source platform, with the aim of improving switch performance for customers. The ...

In many organizations the core network is taken for granted, largely because Cisco Systems Inc., the preeminent enterprise network vendor, has built expansion headroom into its Catalyst 6500 switches, ...