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Networking hardware that forwards packets based on hardware address
A network switch is networking hardware that connects devices on a computer network by using packet switching to receive and forward data to the destination device. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Network switchA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Wavelength Selective Switch-Based Clos Network: Blocking Theory and Performance AnalysesInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Packet forwarding technologiesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Saliency, switching, attention and control: a network model of insula functionCited 5,247 times
- Go sideways: Link aggregationA closely related topic
- Go sideways: VLANA closely related topic
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Saliency, switching, attention and control: a network model of insula function
Integrated Services Packet Network Using Bus Matrix Switch
Nanoarchitectonics Intelligence with atomic switch and neuromorphic network system
Neural network architecture for crossbar switch control
Algorithmic Aspects of Symbolic Switch Network Analysis
Protein conformational switch discerned via network centrality properties
Nanocommunication network design using QCA reversible crossbar switch
Low-Complexity Switch Network for Reconfigurable LDPC Decoders
🆕 Influential since 2022
Wavelength Selective Switch-Based Clos Network: Blocking Theory and Performance Analyses
DSMLB: Dynamic switch-migration based load balancing for software-defined IoT network
A complete allosteric map of a GTPase switch in its native cellular network
On the network of synchronized switch damping for blisks
Hybrid multi scale hard switch YOLOv4 network for cricket video summarization
📚 Books worth reading
Packet forwarding technologiesWeidong Wu · 2007
High performance switches and routersH. Jonathan Chao, H. Jonathan Chao · 2007
Cisco express forwardingNakia Stringfield · 2006
Network processorsRan Giladi · 2007
CCNP ISCW portable command guideScott Empson · 2008- 📕High speed all-optical networksImrich Chlamtac · 1990
CISCO CertificationAndrew Bruce Caslow, Valeriy Pavlichenko · 1999
Ngn Architectures Protocols And ServicesToni Janevski · 2014
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