A network switch (also called switching hub, bridging hub, Ethernet switch, and, by the IEEE, MAC bridge) is networking hardware that connects devices...

A multilayer switch (MLS) is a computer networking device that switches on OSI layer 2 like an ordinary network switch and provides extra functions on...

Network switching subsystem (NSS) (or GSM core network) is the component of a GSM system that carries out call out and mobility management functions for...

packet switching is a method of grouping data into short messages in fixed format, i.e. packets, that are transmitted over a digital network. Packets...

The public switched telephone network (PSTN) is the aggregate of the world's telephone networks that are operated by national, regional, or local telephony...

The Defense Switched Network (DSN) is a primary information transfer network for the Defense Information Systems Network (DISN) of the United States Department...

Circuit switching is a method of implementing a telecommunications network in which two network nodes establish a dedicated communications channel (circuit)...

similar to the VMware vNetwork distributed vswitch or Cisco Nexus 1000V. Open vSwitch can operate both as a software-based network switch running within a virtual...

across a distributed network, but did not include routers with software switches, nor the idea that users, rather than the network itself, would provide...

California. The company designs and sells multilayer network switches to deliver software-defined networking (SDN) for large datacenter, cloud computing, high-performance...