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Encyclopedia > Switching center

A switching center is a node in a telecommunications Circuit switching network which is connected to either another switching center and/or to end user devices. Switching centers are aware of other centers and possible routes between them such that on demand a center can establish an optimal route for a demanded circuit. An optimal route may involve selection of circuit size, latency, bit error rate BER or other Quality of service parameters. The decision is based on the condition prevailing at the time in the network.


Compare packet switching networks which make some of these decisions for each packet of a data exchange.


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Data Center Switching - Cisco Systems (297 words)
The data center trends of consolidation, virtualization, and automation are driving additional requirements into the data center switching infrastructure.
Scale your data center Layer 2-7 services, physical infrastructure, and your virtualized infrastructure with comprehensive data center switching solutions.
Maximize data center availability with advanced fault prevention, transparent recovery technologies, and capabilities that reduce time to resolution.
Switching center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (135 words)
A switching center is a node in a telecommunications Circuit switching network which is connected to either another switching center and/or to end user devices.
Switching centers are aware of other centers and possible routes between them such that on demand a center can establish an optimal route for a demanded circuit.
Compare packet switching networks which make some of these decisions for each packet of a data exchange.
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