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Accession Number:
ADA167803
Title:
Requirements for the Next Generation Packet Switch.
Descriptive Note:
Final rept. 22 Oct 84-22 Apr 86.
Corporate Author:
SPARTA INC MCLEAN VA
Report Date:
1986-04-22
Pagination or Media Count:
94.0
Abstract:
This report discusses the requirements for the next generation packet switch, to be used in the Defense Data network. These requirements are based upon examination of the current and anticipated trends in the Defense Data network and upon packet switch hardware and software technology trends. Specific requirements are then developed for the next generation packet switch performance, reliability, maintainability and configuration. Finally, procurement strategies and schedules are discussed. Keywords Computer Networks Machine Architecture and Packet Switches.
Distribution Statement:
APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE