Gigabit Ethernet for Metro Area Networks
Author | : Paul Bedell |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill Professional |
Total Pages | : 358 |
Release | : 2002-12-24 |
ISBN-10 | : 0071393897 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780071393898 |
Rating | : 4/5 (898 Downloads) |
Download or read book Gigabit Ethernet for Metro Area Networks written by Paul Bedell and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2002-12-24 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gigabit Ethernet has been deployed in the metro space, providing low cost, easily managed bandwidth for intensive applications like video, storage, and ASPs. 10 Gigabit Ethernet (IEEE 802.3a) will make the use of Ethernet in the Metro area even more attractive. IDC projects that GigE revenues in the U.S., marked at $155 million in 2001, will grow at 36.7% per year over the next five years, to $741 million in 2006.