Hsinchu, Taiwan - Edge-Core Networks Corporation, which carries both Edge-Core Networks and SMC Networks' brands, announces its participation in the XVIII edition of SITI/asLAN 2011, which will take place 5 to 7 April in booth C1C, Hall 1 of the Feria de Madrid. SMC Networks will also use the trade fair to present special exhibits celebrating the 40th anniversary of the company.

Widely recognized by industry insiders as one of the most important trade fairs in southern Europe, SITI/asLAN presents a unique opportunity for Edge-Core and SMC Networks to offer participants and attendees a sneak peek at the newest product offerings for the Europe market. This is a chance to identify new business opportunities for our customers and partners that share SITI/asLAN's mission to bring together professionals focused on networking solutions for government, service providers, large corporations, and SMEs.

This newest edition of the SITI/asLAN meeting is positioned as a reference for professionals specializing in networking and convergence technologies. The fair will offer attendees an updated look at the state of the fast-changing, global networking industry and a progress report on convergence technologies in Spain. The different possibilities offered to companies in terms of innovation, productivity, and efficiency will be explored as well as trends in virtualization, cloud computing, and the latest developments in the area of data centers.

Among the innovative data center switches, aggregation switches, access switches, access CPEs, access points, 3G routers, unmanaged switches, and Wi-Fi routers Edge-Core and SMC Networks will present include:

• Edge-Core's new family of high-end products for the enterprise, service provider, and carrier Ethernet sectors. This includes chassis-type (ES4710BD and ES4704BD) and various fiber switches. The new ES4710BD Edge-Core ™ chassis-type switch is a high performance, Layer 3 device, with 10 slots, which supports IPv4/IPv6 Internet protocols. The slots can contain any combination of network interface modules and 1 or 2 management modules. The redundant power supply, fans, and management modules for the Edge-Core ™ ES4710BD ensure its continued operation thereby offering customers a fully redundant system. The ES4710BD is suitable for the core of a campus or corporate networks as well as the aggregation layer of a metropolitan IP network.
• SMC's new 3G broadband routers. This new family is highlighted by the SMCWPBR-3G, a versatile mobile solution that allows users to connect to 3G networks, using an existing USB wireless modem, to create Wi-Fi hotspots virtually anywhere. Customers can connect wireless devices such as smart phones, notebooks, tablets, consoles, and more.
• Edge-Core's native network management system (NMS), ECView Pro. See a demo of the latest release, 8.2.0.0. New features this year include WMI support, an enhanced action system, Windows 7 and Windows 2008 support, a customizable dashboard, further Edge-Core and SMC device support, increased NMS productivity, and online updates. And please inquire about the brand-new ECView Traffic Analyzer scheduled to be released shortly. Some of the prominent features include network visualization, traffic baselining, active directory integration, and application analysis.

For more information about SITI/asLAN, please visit: www.siti.es.
For more information about Edge-Core Networks, please visit: www.edge-core.com.
For more information about SMC Networks, please visit: www.smc.com