Intel and Level One Corporation have signed a deal to advance the adoption of Gigabit Ethernet technology. The goal of the two companies is to create specifications which allow Gigabit products to be used on category 5 copper wiring.
Networking specialist Broadcom has joined forces with its rivals to speed the development of Gigabit Ethernet technology. The vendors intend to fight the perception that expensive upgrades are necessary to allow Gigabit Ethernet to be run on...
Figures from research company Rhetorik show companies in the UK have taken to Gigabit Ethernet as a fast networking backbone technology over the past year. Gigabit's slower cousin Fast Ethernet is also reported to have increased its market share.
And there you have it: Gigabit Ethernet allows networks to become one fat pipe running from the LAN to the MAN and - according to future take up by the market - to the home and WAN as well. Its latest report card shows it prospering in local area...
In the metropolitan and wide area networks (MAN and WAN) MPLS has a bright future. The development of 10 Gigabit Ethernet is more impressive," he said. An MPLS network will run over whichever mix of networking technologies it faces, including...
The 10-Gigabit Ethernet standard will enable Ethernet to become the baseline technology that unifies LANs, metropolitan area networks and wide area networks. This new standard mainly differs from previous Ethernet standards, such as Fast Ethernet...
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