Ditech Corporation Chooses the Marben OSI Protocol Stack from DSET for Dense Wave Division Multiplexer | Linux Today

Ditech Corporation Chooses the Marben OSI Protocol Stack from DSET for Dense Wave Division Multiplexer

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 17, 1999

“… allows fiber-optic networks to carry substantially more
traffic without costly upgrading.”

“The OSI stack with Intermediate System to Intermediate System
(IS-IS) routing was ported onto the Linux operating system from
UNIX(R). This wasthe first use of such an OSI stack with the Linux
system…”

“We looked at several alternatives, but the OSI stack from DSET
was the most efficient solution for porting the necessary
capabilities onto Linux,” said Salim Jabr, Ditech’s vice president
of engineering for optical products.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

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