These service edge routers sit in the service provider point of presence at the edge of the service provider core, aggregating diverse metro and customer-facing ports for transport across the ...

Edge routers are designed primarily for best-efforts-oriented traffic, as opposed to the real-time strict service-level agreement (SLA) requirements of the new services edge. By adapting edge routers ...

Cisco Systems Tuesday is taking the wraps off a new line of midrange routers that aim to bring high-performance services to the network edge. The new Aggregation Services Router (ASR) family comes ...

Redback Networks is taking shots at Cisco’s 7600 edge router, just when the six-year-old product is ready to become a more direct competitor to Redback’s offerings. Redback Networks is taking shots at ...

Cisco’s 2008 extreme makeover continued this week with the introduction of an all-in-one edge router line designed to handle everything from deep packet inspection to VoIP traffic, and that’s aimed ...