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- A Preview of Forthcoming Ethernet Standards
- Use of Fiber in Hardened and Industrial Environments
- The Value of a Network Demarcation between Operator and Customer
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Get Connected at Interop 2009
Connect with Transition Networks in Las Vegas, Nevada at Interop 2009! Interop is being held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on May 17-21st.
Attend the Interop Conference for a comprehensive, integrated view of technologies that will give your business a competitive edge. Learn how the recent surge of IT ...
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A Preview of Forthcoming Ethernet Standards
As Power-over-Ethernet continues to gain in popularity there has been an effort in the IEEE 802.3 standards committee to evolve this standard to support even more power-hungry devices. At the same time, there are a couple of other forthcoming 802.3 standards that are being developed, including a new “Green” standard ...
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Use of Fiber in Hardened and Industrial Environments
While network managers yearn for the latest equipment and higher speeds, budgetary restrictions impose limitations and precipitate a less than homogeneous network. Inevitably, network administrators must contend with a variety of protocols, speeds, and media in their networks. Media conversion technology, which transparently converts copper-based electrical signals to light pulses, ...
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The Value of a Network Demarcation between Operator and Customer
Why have a network demarcation point? What is the value to the customer and/or to the service provider? These are great questions and, for a service provider that is creating a solid business case, it is not only great, but necessary. The following discussion is meant to shed some light ...
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Networking Terms and Dictionaries/Glossaries
Have you ever been on a conference call or webinar and found you had trouble keeping up with all the terminology and acronyms? Maybe you received a RFP (request for proposal) and were looking for the decoder ring to make sense of everything in the RFP.
Most of us will ...
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