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Deepin Linux
Deepin Linux
Jul 12, 2024 · Fundamentals

Understanding Ethernet: MAC, PHY, MII, and SMI Interfaces

This article provides a comprehensive overview of Ethernet technology, explaining the roles of MAC and PHY chips, the OSI layer interactions, and the various interfaces such as MII, RMII, GMII, RGMII, and SMI, along with practical hardware integration details.

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Understanding Ethernet: MAC, PHY, MII, and SMI Interfaces
Architecture & Thinking
Architecture & Thinking
Jun 18, 2024 · Fundamentals

4‑Layer vs 7‑Layer Gateways: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Network

This article explains the principles, core implementations, performance trade‑offs, and typical use cases of 4‑layer (transport‑level) and 7‑layer (application‑level) gateways, helping readers understand how each operates within the OSI/TCP‑IP models and choose the appropriate solution for their network architecture.

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4‑Layer vs 7‑Layer Gateways: Choosing the Right Solution for Your Network