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layer 4 switch |
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layer 4 switchA network device that integrates routing and switching by forwarding traffic at layer 2 speed using layer 4 and layer 3 information. When packets are inspected at layer 4, the sockets can be analyzed and decisions can be made based on the type of application being serviced. See layer 3 switch and Web switch. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Cabletron continues to maintain industry leadership in the ASIC-based Layer 3 and Layer 4 switch market," said P. Foundry introduced the ServerIron switch in April 1998 to give Internet service providers and enterprise Intranet managers a high density, high performance, Layer 4 switch that improves the performance of existing servers, and allows Layer 4 traffic to be transparently distributed among multiple servers. |
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