What is true for processors on the control plane may be true for those in the data path. A Linley Group report on communication aggregation processors suggests that advanced control plane processors ...

Here are the benefits and some caveats to running data-path applications in the user space. Discussed is Linux's UIO framework. Traditionally, packet-processing or data-path applications in Linux have ...

Once your C-suite acknowledges the value of events-driven processing, the next logical step is to transition your organization to programming that supports the strategy. The most promising emerging ...

If you've ever gotten a more spacious closet, a larger desk, or even a bigger house, you've probably been surprised at how quickly it fills up and no longer seems quite big enough. Business computers ...

WinPath2 extends the architecture started with the original WinPath family by now utilizing six data processing elements (WinGines) instead of four. This change extends the performance of the WinPath1 ...

Capable of supporting Layer 2-7 switching and routing of up to 20 full-duplex Gigabit Ethernet ports simultaneously, the iFlow Packet Processor (iPP) is a high-performance, 20-Gbps, multi-threaded, ...

Statistics engines keep track of the types of data and other events that move across a network. That way, designers can develop new value-added services and functions for edge routers, broadband ...

In my previous blog, we discussed 5G split architectures with focus on the widely adopted option 7-2 split. In this article, we will cover the implementation of the fronthaul and L1 Hi-PHY for 5G base ...