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Terabit Corporation specializes in high-performance networking solutions that optimize mathematical principles for telecommunication applications. Their offerings include telecomm-grade router clusters, advanced networked storage systems, and isochronous traffic switching technologies. With innovations in regular architectures, shuffle exchange, and fault-tolerant multipath designs, Terabit focuses on scalable and hardware-efficient solutions. Their legacy includes concepts like the BBN Butterfly and the Starlite network, building on decades of expertise. Terabit is committed to addressing bottlenecks and enhancing fault detection in embedded switching networks.
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Embedded Switching Haw-minn Lu Terabit Corporation http://www.terabitcorp.com
Terabit Corporation Specialize in high performance networking optimized through mathematics • Telecomm Grade Router Clusters • Networked Storage • Isochronous Traffic Switching
History • Regular Architectures • Shuffle Exchange • Starlite (Batcher-Banyan) • BBN Butterfly • Protocol Driven • GateD • RIP/OSPF/BGP
Classical MINs • Designed for Parallel Processors • Limited Fault Tolerance if Any • Simple Routing
Starlite “Starlite: A Wideband Digital Switch”, S. Knauer & A Huang, GLOBECOMM ‘84, Atlanta, GA, 1984
Grandson of Starlite “Scalable Switching Networks,” U.S. patent 5,841,775, Nov. 24, 1998
Galois Networks • Multipath Fault Tolerance* • Efficient Handling of Isochronous Traffic* • Simple Routing Algorithms Exist* • Hardware Efficient* • Scalable* • Upgradeable
Issues in Adapting Galois for Embedded Switching • Table-free Routing • Fault Detection and Avoidance • Regularity of Connections • Practicality of Interconnection Patterns • Hot Upgrades