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1996

Tag switching introduced

Tag switching introduced

1996

Tag switching, a multilayer switching technology for scaling router and switch backbones, defines a scalable means for routers to support advanced traffic management-- a capacity previously only offered by switched networks.

Tag switching, a multilayer switching technology for scaling router and switch backbones, defines a scalable means for routers to support advanced traffic management-- a capacity previously only offered by switched networks.

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2013

ACI unveiled

ACI unveiled

2013

Application Centeric Infastructure (ACI) unifies physical and virtual networks to allow coordinated management. These data center switching innovations allow the network to rapidly respond to application development teams.

An infographic highlighting trends driving 40G adoption.

Application Centeric Infastructure (ACI) unifies physical and virtual networks to allow coordinated management. These data center switching innovations allow the network to rapidly respond to application development teams.

An infographic highlighting trends driving 40G adoption.

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1995

Virtual pattern patent

Virtual pattern patent

1995

Cisco earns patent No. 5,473,599 in IP technology. Improving resiliency of customer networks, a system and protocol are provided for routing data packets from a host on a LAN through a virtual address belonging to a group of routers.

Cisco earns patent No. 5,473,599 in IP technology. Improving resiliency of customer networks, a system and protocol are provided for routing data packets from a host on a LAN through a virtual address belonging to a group of routers.

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1994

CiscoFusion Architecture

CiscoFusion Architecture

1994

Cisco debuted multi-layer switching with CiscoFusion Architecture. The message is switches aren’t just for the wiring closet; they also excel at the aggregation layer and the core.

Cisco debuted multi-layer switching with CiscoFusion Architecture. The message is switches aren’t just for the wiring closet; they also excel at the aggregation layer and the core.