1. Injecting IQ Into 10G Ethernet Explore OSP Magazine (Jan 21 2013) MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Heavy Reading Public and private cloud connectivity, real-time trading, and data center hosting have been driving the adoption of 10GbE transport for quite some time, mostly as Layer 1 wavelength division multiplexing (WDM). In recent years, however, a sharp increase in data traffic -- particularly for data center interconnectivity, cloud access, and zero-latency financial trading -- has fostered its adoption as a Carrier Ethernet connectivity solution and brought it closer to the customer premises. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   SLA   OAM   Heavy Reading

2. Bridging the Ethernet-Over-Fiber Gap Explore OSP Magazine (Aug 10 2012) Access , Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul Driven by the convergence of bandwidth-intensive applications like enterprise automation, streaming media, cloud-based services, and mobile data, service providers are pushing their legacy infrastructures to new limits. In the past year the market has seen service providers deploy 100 Mbps service with Ethernet over Bonded Copper, PAETEC announced a 200 Mbps service, and, although with less fanfare, service providers are delivering higher speed on the low end too. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   SLA   Overture Networks   Paetec

3. Mobile Backhaul Strategies - Tabloid Tales or Tactical Truths? Explore OSP Magazine (Dec 14 2010) Mobile Backhaul A quick scan of industry headlines emphasizes the importance of a Carrier Ethernet solution for mobile backhaul. Most towers need new broadband fiber or Ethernet radio backhaul to address the 10’s to 100’s of Megabits of capacity at the cell tower for 3G and 4G services. The solution must be optimized to support the rapid growth of Ethernet fo... (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   SLA   OAM   IEEE

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