COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Foundry Networks Inc. is about to launch its first fixed-configuration switches capable of 10-Gbit/second rates. When fully configured, the FES X424 and X448 will be priced ...

Foundry last week launched a fixed-configuration, all-fiber switch aimed at letting users aggregate Fast and Gigabit Ethernet links into fat 10G Ethernet pipes. The FastIron Edge X424F switch could be ...

Is Cisco gear high-priced but worth the investment because of quality support and advanced features -- or just plain high-priced? Cisco Systems Inc. is the dominant LAN switch vendor, both in the ...

Encouraging the migration of gigabit Ethernet to the edge of the enterprise network, Cisco Systems Inc. is launching two fixed-configuration switches that combine the high-bandwidth connectivity with ...

Arista Networks has unveiled a portfolio of 25G Ethernet switches aimed at supporting primarily financial applications that demand high-performance and extremely low latency. The new 7130 25G Series ...

Sandburst hopes to help out Cisco competitors with a Gigabit Ethernet switch they can incorporate into their own product lines. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering ...

Chipmaker Sandburst says it has a solution that will help Ethernet switch makers compete more effectively against networking giant Cisco Systems. On Monday, Andover, Mass.-based Sandburst announced a ...