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 ...

Deployed in both IP and SDI broadcast workflows, Imagine Communications’ Selenio Network Processor (SNP) has added new software features that the company believes “enhance customers’ existing ...

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 ...

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 ...

Advancements in LAN silicon continue, as Xelerated has started to ship a network processor capable of running 10 Gigabit Ethernet links. The fabless semiconductor company showed the X10q-e processor ...

LONDON — Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.) has developed a software interface that will enable the creation of communications routines for its IXP family of network processors. The MicroACE interface ...

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 ...

SAN MATEO, Calif.—Cisco Systems Inc. bolstered its technology portfolio Wednesday (May 1) when it announced plans to acquire Navarro Networks (Plano, Texas), a network-processor startup it had helped ...

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, ...