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Baylor s Human Genome Sequencing Center Acquires Switch/Router from Force10 Networks

Oct 11, 2005

NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (GenomeWeb News) - Force10 Networks has installed a TeraScale E-Series switch/router at the Human Genome Sequencing Center at Baylor College of Medicine, the Milpitas, Calif.-based company said today.

 

The TeraScale E1200 connects HGSC's storage facilities and research clusters. It allows the center to expand its network from 100 nodes to up to 1,000 nodes in the future.

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