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HN724: How Packets Move Through a Network Device
Heavy Networking
Understanding Components in Network Devices
The chapter delves into the inner workings of network devices, focusing on components inside a data center switch. It discusses the distinction between ASICs and FPGAs, the role of x86 processors, and the importance of efficient packet processing for high-speed data transmission.
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