Evolution of an open communications architecture

19926 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Abstract

An overview of the current IBM communications paradigm for interconnecting computer networks is presented. Emphasis is on the incorporation of multiprotocol, multivendor facilities in an integrated architecture. This paper presents an overview of key elements of the evolving communications architecture.

Topics & Keywords

Distributed and Parallel Computing Systems Interconnection Networks and Systems Embedded Systems Design Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Publication Details

Published in: IBM Systems Journal

Volume 31, Issue 2, pp. 161-188

DOI: 10.1147/sj.312.0161

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.47