Network processor Intel
Intel provides an extended family of network and communications processors that meet the increasing processing demands created by faster line speeds, the deeper packet inspection requirements of content-based services and the need to support multiple protocols and evolving industry standards.
Built on a high-performance fully programmable architecture, Intel network processors offer the speed, flexibility, and ease-of-use/reuse you need to accelerate time-to-market, extend time-in-market, and to enable a broad range of services from the customer premises to the core of the network.
Intel® IXP2XXX: Versatile, high-performance, and scalable network processors designed for network access, edge, and core applications from T1/E1 to OC-192 GbE.
Intel® IXP4XX: Network processors optimized for home, small-to-medium enterprise, and networked embedded applications.
Intel® IXP12XX: Flexible wire-speed processing for OC-3 to OC-12 multiservice network applications.
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