1
O
VERVIEW
This chapter provides an overview of the CoreBuilder
®
9000 ATM
Enterprise Switch. The following topics are covered:
ATM Switch Fabric Module characteristics
Interfaces
Processors
Device Management
Traffic Management
ATM Networks
Features
Standards and Protocols
CoreBuilder 9000
ATM Enterprise
Switch
The CoreBuilder 9000 ATM Enterprise Switch has two components:
The ATM Switch Fabric Module
The ATM Interface Module
For information about the ATM Interface Module, see the
ATM Interface
Module User Guide
and the
ATM Interface Module Getting Started
Guide
.
ATM Switch Fabric
Module
The ATM Switch Fabric Module has a switching capacity of 15 Gbps. The
high-performance, line-rate, non-blocking ATM Switch Fabric Module
features highly integrated ASICs that account for its scalable,
leading-edge performance and functionality. The module incorporates
on-board ATM control hardware for scaling the performance of Switched
Virtual Channel Connections (SVCs) and Switched Virtual Paths (SVPs).
Summary of Contents for CoreBuilder 9000
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