(MultiService Switching Platform) A high-end Cisco router that supports high-speed optical connections in the core of the network. See MSPP and MSTP.
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- White papers 2006-12-01
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- Case studies 2006-03-10
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- Reflex Security, Inc. is a leading provider of Intrusion Prevention, Unified Threat Management and Network Policy Enforcement solutions. The Tolly-Certified Reflex ThreatIQ Threat Inspection and Quarantine system provides superior network protection via an integrated suite of intrusion prevention, anti-virus, anti-spyware, network discovery and network access control components. The flagship Reflex...
- White papers 2006-02-16
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- White papers 2005-12-01
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- White papers 2005-11-01
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- Discussion threads 2005-10-24
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- Case studies 2005-09-06
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