Dell'Oro Group Reports 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Market Surpasses Major Milestones.Steep Price Declines Fuel Growth REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- A market research report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, reveals that the 10 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. Switch market recently surpassed two major milestones. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the report, 10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch port shipments exceeded 100 thousand in the fourth quarter of 2006, and annual revenues handily hand·i·ly adv. 1. In an easy manner. 2. In a convenient manner. Adv. 1. handily - in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently located" conveniently 2. topped $1 billion during 2006. "Although modular 10 Gigabit Ethernet switch ports continued to dominate the shipment mix, there was a significant shift toward fixed ports during the quarter," said Seamus Crehan, Senior Director of Ethernet Switch A device that connects clients and servers to each other in an Ethernet network. See switched Ethernet. research at Dell'Oro Group. "This shift resulted in steep average selling price The average sales price of goods or commodities. Especially used in the retail sector and technology distribution. declines," added Crehan.
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About the Report The Dell'Oro Group Ethernet Switch Quarterly Report offers complete, in-depth coverage of the market with tables covering manufacturers' revenue, average selling prices, and port shipments (by speed Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Gigabit Ethernet) for Layers 2-3 (both managed and unmanaged) and Layers 4-7. To purchase this report, please contact Margaret Miles, call +1.650.622.9400 x225 or email Margaret@DellOro.com. About Dell'Oro Group As the trusted source for market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, Dell'Oro Group provides in-depth, objective research and analysis that enable component manufacturers, equipment vendors, and investment firms to make fact-based, strategic decisions. For more information, contact Dell'Oro Group at +1.650.622.9400 or visit www.DellOro.com. |
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