Performance Analysis of TCAMs in Switches

The Catalyst 6500 is a modern commercial switch, capable of processing millions of packets per second through the utilization of specialized hardware. One of the main hardware components aiding the switch in performing its task is the Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM). TCAMs update themselve...

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Main Author: Tawakol, Abdel Maguid
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/6654