APPLICATION PROCESSING MODULE DEVICE

摘要

PURPOSE: An application processing module apparatus is provided to facilitate the addition of a new function and flexibly perform processing operation according to the kind of additional functions. CONSTITUTION: An NP(Network Processing) unit(120) processes a flow, data and a packet. An AP(Application Processing) unit(110) is connected to the NP unit and shares an address area. First and second matching units are physically connected to the NP unit and the AP unit. A data path relay unit(130) transceives data through a switch interface and supports the extension of an AP module through a data path.