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White Papers

EZchip currently offers these white papers online:

White Paper				Description
		Network Processor Designs for Next-Generation Networking Equipment		This white paper provides an overview of network processor technology and explains why RISC-based architectures are insufficient for building next-generation switches and routers. ( PDF153KB)
		The Role of Memory in NPU System Design		Provides an overview of memory requirements for systems based on network processors and the advantages of DRAM. ( PDF 56KB)

Additional white papers are available under NDA.

White Paper				Description
		Carrier Ethernet OAM Support		Provides an overview of Carrier Ethernet OAM requirements and how OAM processing can be offloaded to the EZchip network processor.
		Packet Replication Support		Highlights how packet replication can be handled in EZchip's network processors.
		Integrated Traffic Management		An overview of the traffic management capabilities in EZchip's network processors.
		Metro Ethernet Layer 2 Switching & Layer 3 Routing		Demonstrates the implementation of L2 switching and L3 routing over Metro Ethernet on EZchip's in network processor.
		Layer 2 Switching & Layer 3 Routing		Demonstrates the implementation of L2 switching and L3 routing on EZchip's in network processor.
		IPv4 & IPv6 Routing and MPLS		Demonstrates the implementation of IPv4, IPv6 and MPLS on EZchip's in network processor.
		VPLS Ethernet Transport Line Card		Demonstrates the implementation of VPLS Ethernet transport on a line card with EZchip's in network processor.