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Nortel Network Case Study: Seoul National University (SNU)

Overview SNU was established in 1946 to become the first national university in modern Korean history. The company wanted high performance networking infrastructure to PEGASUS's cluster-type architecture, the SNU research team took on the hunt for the right supplier - their search led them to Nortel and its enterprise networking portfolio. A high performance Ethernet solution from Nortel is being leveraged to provide a powerful network infrastructure for the 180 systems that form PEGASUS, the fastest supercomputer in Korea.

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PublisherNortel Networks File FormatPDF
Date PublishedJune 2006 Downloads1
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