Carrier Ethernet; providing the need for speed.9781420060393 Carrier Ethernet; providing the need for speed. Held, Gilbert. Auerbach Publications 2008 203 pages $79.95 Hardcover TK5105 Ethernet technologies, originally developed to move data over local area networks (LANs), are now being oriented o·ri·ent n. 1. Orient The countries of Asia, especially of eastern Asia. 2. a. The luster characteristic of a pearl of high quality. b. A pearl having exceptional luster. 3. to transmit data over optical fiber at long distances and gigabit speeds. Following a brief historical overview, Held, a prolific author/instructor on computer and communications technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry , presents a lucid treatment of this communications carrier service; related data networking concepts; carrier Ethernet "flavors," frame formats, and services; the operation and types of LAN switches A network device that cross-connects clients, servers and network devices. Also known as a "frame switch," stand-alone LAN switches are common in all Ethernet networks. A four-port switch is also typically built into a wired or wireless router for homes and small business (see wireless ; and service level agreements and quality of service. Tables and figures summarize sum·ma·rize intr. & tr.v. sum·ma·rized, sum·ma·riz·ing, sum·ma·riz·es To make a summary or make a summary of. sum concepts and operations. Distributed by Taylor & Francis. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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