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MILPITAS, CALIF. - Sentient Networks Inc., a newcomer in the telco central-office switchworld, garnered attention in late 1996 by launching an Any Service/Any Port (ASAP) architecture, which offered a variety of configurable per-port services such as frame relay and asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) switching.
For Version 2.0 of the Ultimate 1000 ASAP switch, Sentient is adding Internet Protocol services through Point-to-Point Protocol links. It is also adding the emerging...