The Network Processing Forum this week released benchmark specifications for measuring the performance of network processors. The industry consortium started laying out its benchmarks in October; this ...

A new generation of programmable network processors coming out this year may have a better shot than previous chips at getting into switches and routers, allowing vendors — as well as service ...

Broadcom‘s new Wi-Fi 8 chips are the BCM6772, BCM6774 and BCM6776. All three ship with a quad-core central processing unit.

Cisco is announcing a 40-core network processor Monday that seems designed to upgrade its CRS-1 core router, though the company isn’t saying yet. Cisco won’t actually reveal what it plans to do with ...

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Telechips (KOSDAQ: 054450) has introduced AXON (TCN100x), a high-performance network processor designed for mobility applications. AXON is a network System on Chip ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. (VeriSilicon), a Silicon Platform as a Service (SiPaaS®) company, today announces VIP8000, a highly scalable and programmable ...

Continuous change in network speeds and services has forced network equipment designers and network-processor (NP) vendors to re-evaluate their designs. The quest is on for new and better ways to ...

The nP3665 OC-24/2GE integrated network processor and traffic manager provides best performance available combined with low 12-mW/MIPS power consumption. The device targets mobile infrastructure cell ...

As the Internet connections to local-area networks via edge devices have grown, the architecture of the overall system has become fragmented and difficult to manage. Other problems also have emerged, ...

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