Nortel this week added intrusion-prevention capability to the Nortel Alteon application switch so that the load-balancing and traffic-shaping switch can provide defense against several hundred known ...

Several Ethernet and application switch vendors plan to roll out products at the Interop Conference and Expo in Las Vegas that are intended to make high-speed network gear more affordable and help ...

The application switch, deployed between a gateway router and the firewall, can classify more than 90% of network and application traffic and apply predefined use policies to guarantee that critical ...