Research and Markets: Gigabit Ethernet (Gig- E) is Being Used as the Alternative to the SONET protocol.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42246) has announced the addition of GIG-E/MAN Report to their offering. This report looks at the burgeoning Metropolitan Area Network (MAN) fiber segment and how Gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub. (Gig- E) is being used as an alternative to the less easily deployed, more expensive SONET protocol traditionally provided by incumbent carriers. This report looks at the Gig-E/MAN market by assessing individual companies comprising this space. The 16 profiles in this 1st Edition of the Gig-E/MAN Report(TM) look at the companies from the ground up by reporting on details including: actual or estimated quantitative metrics such as revenue and capital expenditure; strategy; major accounts; partnerships; services; networks and markets served; and financing. Using the research for these profiles, along with other analysis we have done of this market, the report also looks at estimated aggregate revenues and capital expenditures, forecasting these numbers through 2003. The report also charts the cities in which the various Gig-E players are operational. In an overview of the Gig-E/MAN space, NPRG NPRG New Paradigm Resources Group, Inc. provides analysis of the subject as of the first half of 2001 and extrapolates trends for the future. Ideally, the reader should come away with four things: an overview of the Gig-E/MAN space, present and future; a picture of the individual players presently involved in the space; insight into the business models being implemented; and a developing idea of how the market might develop over the next several years. Additionally, readers of the BLEC (Building Local Exchange Carrier) A network service provider that partners with real estate owners and managers in order to provide broadband services within an apartment house or office building. Report(TM), 2nd Edition will begin to see how the Gig-E/MAN segment entwines with the in-building data and voice delivery segment. Topics Covered Chapter 1: Executive Summary. Chapter 2: State of the Industry: What Hath Gig-E Wrought on MAN-Kind?. Chapter 3: Market Measurement and Forecasts. Chapter 4: Markets Served. Chapter 5: The Fiber Layers. American Fiber Systems, Inc. Cambrian Communications, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control Level 3 Communications
Level 3 Communications NASDAQ: LVLT is a communications and information services company headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, USA. , Inc. Metromedia Fiber Networks, Inc. Chapter 6: The MAN Ethernet Service Providers. Cogent Communications Cogent Communications is a multinational internet service provider whose network spans more than 23,000 miles and provides service in over 100 cities across 20 countries. Cogent carries more than nine petabytes per day of Internet traffic and connects to more than 2,000 networks, , Inc. Giant Loop Network Intellispace Looking Glass Networks Looking Glass Networks, Inc. is an U.S. telecommunications company headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. The company provides rapid delivery of data transport services including SONET/SDH, Wavelength and Ethernet as well as IP connectivity, dark fiber and carrier-neutral colocation. , Inc. Sigma Networks, Inc. Sphera Optical Networks, Inc. Tellaire Corporation Telseon, Inc. TeraBeam Corporation Time Warner Telecom Time Warner Telecom NASDAQ: TWTC is headquartered in Littleton, Colorado. The company provides managed network services, specializing in Ethernet and transport data networking, Internet access, local and long distance voice, VoIP and security, to enterprise , Inc. XO Communications XO Communications is a United States telecommunications firm and one of the largest Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) in the country. It is owned by XO Holdings, Inc OTCBB: XOHO. , Inc. Yipes Communications, Inc. Companies Mentioned Include: - American Fiber Systems, Inc. - Cambrian Communications, LLC - Level 3 Communications, Inc. - Metromedia Fiber Networks, Inc. - Cogent Communications, Inc. - Giant Loop Network - Intellispace - Looking Glass Networks, Inc. - Sigma Networks, Inc. - Sphera Optical Networks, Inc. - Tellaire Corporation - Telseon, Inc. - TeraBeam Corporation - Time Warner Telecom, Inc. - XO Communications, Inc. - Yipes Communications, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c42246 |
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