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Aricent Demos Intelligent Switch Solution for Ethernet Switching.


Ethernet Switching Software Accelerates Development of Carrier and Metropolitan Network Products

BERLIN -- Aricent, the full-service, full-spectrum communications software (communications, software) communications software - Application programs, operating system components, and probably firmware, forming part of a communication system. These different software components might be classified according to the functions within the Open Systems  company, will demonstrate the Aricent Intelligent Switch Solution (ISS ISS

See Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS).
), a comprehensive software solution for developing carrier and metropolitan Ethernet switching products, at Broadband World Forum Europe 2007, in Berlin, Germany October 8 - 11.

The rapid pace of Web 2.0 expansion, particularly with the demands of video, creates ever-increasing traffic for network operators. So, short product development times are critical, because Ethernet switching market requirements can change by the time a product has gone from design to deployment.

"Today's consumers expect outstanding performance from their computers, mobile phones and in-home systems. Successful broadband delivery demands a constant quest for Verb 1. quest for - go in search of or hunt for; "pursue a hobby"
quest after, go after, pursue

look for, search, seek - try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the
 speed: speed of throughput, speed of innovation and speed of implementation," said Sanjay Dhawan, executive vice president and chief strategy officer, Aricent. "By licensing Aricent Intelligent Switching Solution, equipment manufacturers can deploy new, fast and innovative switching products to meet the demands of next-generation networks."

Aricent ISS is ideally suited for accelerating the development of communications equipment such as Fast Ethernet An earlier name for 100Mbps Ethernet. See 100Base-T.

(networking) Fast Ethernet - A version of Ethernet developed in the 1990s(?) which can carry 100 Mbps compared with standard Ethernet's 10 Mbps. It requires upgraded network cards and hubs.
 and Gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub.  switches, IP-based Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexers (IPDSALM), wireless LAN switches, gateways and routers, and optical switches required for the deployment of next-generation carrier and enterprise networks.

The Aricent ISS is a fully integrated software product providing Layer 2 switching, high availability, multicast and unicast routing, quality of service, management and redundancy capabilities. The licensable product is compliant with the latest international standards for interoperability, and tested on a range of real-time operating systems, switching processors and CPUs.

The Aricent Intelligent Switch Solution will be on demonstration at the Broadband World Forum Europe 2007, in Berlin, Germany from October 8 - 11, 2007 - Stand #1027.

About Aricent

With corporate offices in Palo Alto, California “Palo Alto” redirects here. For other uses, see Palo Alto (disambiguation).
Palo Alto (IPA: /ˌpæloʊˈʔæltoʊ/, from Spanish: palo: "stick" and alto: "high", i.e.
, Aricent is a full-service, full-spectrum communications software company. Aricent offers software services and products that enable the world's leading communications equipment manufacturers, device manufacturers and service providers to improve time-to-revenue and maximize efficiency. Owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (commonly referred to as KKR) is a New York City-based private equity firm that focuses primarily on late-stage leveraged buyouts. It was founded in 1976 by Jerome Kohlberg, Jr., and cousins Henry Kravis and George R.  & Co. (KKR KKR Korringa-Kohn-Rostoker (method)
KKR Kohlberg, Kravis & Roberts & Co.
KKR Kalkara (postal locality, Malta)
KKR Kramers-Kronig Relations
KKR Komarappa Gounder Ramalingam (hospital in India) 
), Sequoia Capital and Flextronics International Ltd., Aricent has more than 350 clients worldwide, including Airtel, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Ericsson, Inmarsat, Juniper, Motorola, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98).

NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd.
, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Texas Instruments, Virgin Mobile and Vodafone. For more information, visit aricent.com.

Aricent is a trademark of Aricent, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions.
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