Alcatel— Lucent Brings 40 Gigabit Ethernet to Top of Rack Switches

Category: Developer World, Author: Ronan, Added: 17 December 2011

Alcatel-Lucent is debuting a 40 gigabit Ethernet (GbE) module for the OmniSwitch 6900 enterprise switch, marking the first time that the company has used the technology in its enterprise portfolio. The OmniSwitch 6900 is a top-of-rack switch that can have up to 64 ports of 10 GbE. The OmniSwitch platform can be fielded as part of a mesh deployment enabling scaling across switch platforms. Alcatel-Lucent updated their switching mesh infrastructure in April of this year as part of their overall strategy for application fluency.
Jean-Luc Ronarch, director of Networks Product Solutions, Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, explained to

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