Edge routers are designed primarily for best-efforts-oriented traffic, as opposed to the real-time strict service-level agreement (SLA) requirements of the new services edge. By adapting edge routers ...

Adtran today extended its edge routing portfolio with new Terabit-class edge routers, featuring 400Gbit/s interfaces. These ...

Service-edge routers must support both layer 2 traffic (which requires interoperability with frame relay and ATM devices) with the same level of service guarantees as layer 2 devices, as well as new, ...

Cisco is expected to unveil a new service provider edge router on Nov. 11 that’s likely to succeed its aging 7600 series Ethernet platforms, according to an analyst’s report. Oppenheimer & Co. this ...

Organizations today are too dependent on the Internet to experience any downtime when upgrading from IPv4 to IPv6. But help is on the way. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) has defined ...

Three trends are currently driving the edge router market: IPTV, carrier Ethernet and multiservice networking. These are also the reasons why the edge router market will grow another 21% this year to ...

Driven by demand for new business VPN services, upcoming consumer triple-play services, and evolution to converged networks, the combined edge and core router market's sales are forecast to grow from ...

An IPv6 CE Router is a customer edge router intended for use in a home or small office environment. The router connects the end-user network to a service provider network and forwards packets not ...