Archive | April, 2009

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QLogic SANbox 5800V

Posted on 24 April 2009 by Miercom

QLogic SANbox 5800V is designed for high density scalability and high aggreate switching capacity.

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Performance Comparison of Cisco MDS 9509, MDS 9513, and Brocade DCX

Posted on 15 April 2009 by Miercom

The Cisco MDS 9509 and 9513 proved to be the only products that could handle full 8-Gbps Fibre Channel traffic load without reported error or frame loss.

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Cisco ASR 1002, 1004 and 1006 Series Routers

Posted on 14 April 2009 by Miercom

20 Gbps of throughput, using Application Acceleration feature attained – firewall protection with Deep Packet Inspection was enabled – during testing of the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers

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3Com Corporation

Avaya Inc.

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Avaya inc.