Gigabit Ethernet Sales Outpace Fast Ethernet LAN Switches for the First Time in EMEA in 1Q04, Says IDC

First-quarter results from IDC´s EMEA LAN Switch Tracker show that, for the first time ever, sales of gigabit Ethernet LAN switches exceeded those of fast Ethernet LAN switches. Overall, the LAN switch market in EMEA grew 14% to reach a total of 17.3 million ports, compared with 15.2 million in 4Q0..