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**Figure:** Ring
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Examples:

SCI (IEEE Scalable coherent interconnect) (check out http://www.dolphinics.no/)
Convex Exemplar, Kendall Square KSR-1
IBM Token Ring (local-area network)
Sun Labs terabit optical ring http://www.acm.org/pubs/citations/- proceedings/isca/223982/p106-nowatzyk/