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Corporate IT Update, Oct 3, 2000
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The switching and routing systems provider Foundry Networks has enhanced its FastIron Enterprise switching product family with the FastIron III high-density Layer 3 LAN switch.
Designed for enterprise core and wiring closet LAN distribution networks, the new switch offers up to 336 10/100Mb/s ports or up to 120Gb Ethernet fire or copper ports within a compact design. The product also comes with an aggregated switching capacity of 480Gb/s and a non-blocking switch fabric.
Other features include protection against malicious attacks or break-ins, support for wire-speed forwarding and routing for IP and IPX and full support for IP protocols such as RIP-I and OSPF.
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FastIron III is expected to be available in November. Pricing will begin at GBP28,695.
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