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Switch

1. See: Swap.

2. See: Roll forward.

switch

1. See swap.

2. To move funds out of one mutual fund and into another mutual fund. See also telephone switching.

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The first generation of intelligent switches performs these operations using dedicated ASICs at the port level.

Intelligent switches--moving beyond virtualization

Lucent is delivering on its commitment to SBC to evolve its embedded base of Lucent switches to help SBC manage costs and handle future growth," said Dave Geary, vice president and general manager of Lucent Technologies Convergence Solutions business.

Lucent Technologies new 5E-XC high-capacity switch selected by SBC

However, as the market for network switches matures along with the growth of VoIP and other technologies, enterprises can now buy intelligent network switches for prices that are easy to cost-justify, especially when given the many benefits the switches provide.

Intelligent switching for your VoIP network

Agere's chip switches voice, data, and video signals at an aggregated switching speed of 80 Gigabits per second (Gbits/s).

Agere Systems announces world's fastest switching chip

The iSCSI switch high-availability feature monitors the availability of the other site by using the IP network to constantly send and receive heartbeat packets between the two iSCSI switches.

Continuous data availability solutions using an iSCSI virtualization switch

This application relieves network dial-up traffic congestion from Class 5 switches.

WESTWAVE COMMUNICATIONS' V-SWITCH ACCESS SOFTSWITCH OPENS SERVICE PROVIDER NETWORKS

Advantages of Back-end Switches in Storage server Design

Back-end switching in storage server design: improves the performance and availability of storage systems. (High Availability)

Although they do provide the required concurrency and switch services, these Backbone Switches have proven to be extremely problematic and costly to implement.