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- Understand the technologies and solutions that can be used for first mile access
- This sample chapter, taken from First Mile Access Networks and Enabling Technologies, will help you understand the motivating forces behind first mile access networks and learn about the technology and business requirements for first mile access solutions. First mile access networks are an eloquent solution to solve...
- Tags: Mile, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Book chapters 2006-02-23
- Extending Cisco ServiceFlex Design: Occam Networks Access Technology
- This paper describes how the Cisco ServiceFlex design for IP NGN network architecture can take advantage of Occam Networks' access technology in the last mile to serve both residential and business users. The discussion will include specific Occam devices and access architecture, and highlight last-mile deployment models where Occam technology...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Occam Networks
- White papers 2006-09-01
- SkyPilot Networks Case Study: MetroFi
- MetroFi, a privately-held Silicon Valley firm, designs, builds, and operates community-area networks which provide low-cost broadband wireless access on a metropolitan-wide basis. To achieve high performance with standards-based (IEEE 802.11b/g) Wi-Fi access, MetroFi wanted access points deployed with a density of 20-25 cells per square mile. To meet its challenging...
- Tags: Deployment, MetroFi, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- Case studies
- Ethernet Provides the Solution for Broadband Subscriber Access
- Overcoming the obstacle of the last mile - the connection between an Internet service provider and a business or home - has been the final frontier, the holy grail of networking. The last mile has inhibited the Internet from being the ultimate multimedia delivery system because it has a bad...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Network, Broadband, Last Mile, Ethernet Alliance, Ethernet, Network Technology, Internet, Networking, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Switching Versus Routing in Access Networks
- Any discussion regarding the decision to use L2 switching versus L3 routing in the access network must be prefaced with the basic understanding of the uses and benefits of each technology. Traditionally, L2 switching has been used to efficiently and quickly connect users and network elements to each other. The...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Network, Occam Networks, Networking
- White papers 2007-05-01
- Understanding Wi-Fi and WiMAX as Metro-Access Solutions
- This paper provides incumbent wireless Internet service providers WISPs, new WISPs and demanding new markets such as government and education with a technical analysis of alternatives for implementing last-mile wireless broadband services. The paper compares current 802.11 single hop and 802.11 mesh networks with 802.16, a new technology that solves...
- Tags: IEEE 802.11, Intel Corp., Wireless Broadband, Wireless LANs, WiMAX, Wireless, Mesh Networking, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Networking, Telecommunications, Internet
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Wireless Services for the Mainstream
- WiMAX (IEEE 802.16) is an emerging technology that delivers 'last-mile' broadband connectivity over a much larger geographic area than Wi-Fi. By providing wireless coverage to areas ranging from one to six miles wide, WiMAX will provide backhaul for carrier infrastructure, enterprise campuses and Wi-Fi hotspots in addition to last-mile broadband...
- Tags: Broadband, Wireless Service, Intel Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2004-10-01
- Making Universal Broadband Access a Reality
- The link between the end user and the public network is key to the delivery of broadband applications for residential and business subscribers. Invariably, these applications rely on Ethernet to pass from user to user. The forthcoming Ethernet in the First Mile EFM standard will specify the protocols and interfaces...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Broadband, Ethernet, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers
- Bandwidth Allocation for Service Level Agreement Aware Ethernet Passive Optical Networks
- Passive Optical Networks PON are thought to be the next step in the development of access networks and providing broadband access in the "Last mile" area. Ethernet PONs EPONs are gaining the most attention from industry as they offer a highly flexible, cost effective solution. This paper presents a new...
- Tags: Dublin City University, SLA, Bandwidth, Optical Network, Allocation, Access Control, Service Level Management, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Networking, It Operations, It service Management, Telecommunications
- White papers 2004-08-24
- WiMAX Lets Wireless Networks Extend for Miles
- WiMAX wireless Metropolitan Area Networks MANs, based on the IEEE 802.16 family of standards, will soon offer wireless broadband Internet access to residences and businesses at relatively low cost. The standard supports shared transfer rates up to 75Mbps from a base station, which can offer broadband access without requiring a...
- Tags: Metropolitan Area Network, Network, Broadband, Intel Corp., Wireless Network, WiMAX, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- White papers
- Broadband Wireless Networks
- The growth of wireless broadband wireless networks in the past few years can be attributed to rising demand for wireless services such as data, voice, video, and the development of new wireless standards. This paper examines mobile (3G and 4G) and fixed wireless (Wi-Fi and WiMAX) technologies. While both technologies...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Broadband Wireless, Broadband, Wireless Network, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications
- White papers 2005-12-06
- Improved Measured Mile Analysis Technique
- Quantifying lost labor productivity on construction projects is difficult and sometimes subjective. A widely accepted way to quantify losses is the "measured mile" approach. It compares periods of a project that have been impacted by change to those that have not been impacted. As currently practiced the measured mile relies...
- Tags: Method, Clustering, Mile, Analysis, Case Study
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Explore recent evolutions in last-mile broadband access
- Today, service providers are increasingly focused on delivering triple-play bundles that incorporate Internet, video, and VoIP services, as well as multi-play bundles containing even more advanced services. Broadband Network Architectures: Designing and Deploying Triple-Play Services is a comprehensive guide to designing, implementing, and managing the networks that make...
- Tags: Broadband, Prentice Hall Inc., Broadband Internet, DSL, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking
- Book chapters 2007-06-15
- Providing Radio Spectrum for Broadband Wireless Access Services
- Broadband Wireless Access BWA is a technology aimed at providing high-speed access, using wireless means, to networks for users over a wide area. In addition to deployment in customer access networks such as broadband wireless local loops for fixed customers or direct access networks for fixed or mobile customers, the...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Broadband Wireless, Radio, Broadband, Spectrum, Wireless Access, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2007-05-11
- West Coast Streets - Tricked n'Tuned (exe)
- Tricked n' Tuned: West Coast Streets is the newest customizing, fast-paced, outrageous, hi-tuned racer from the developer of the best selling Midnight Outlaw and Hot Rod racing series. Racers start with a hacked out beater and build their rep and car through some of the most insane drag racing challenges...
- Tags: Mile
- Software downloads 2006-11-30
- Nine Mile Point Nuclear Empowers Employees With Wireless Telephones
- With critical output at stake every second of the day, the management of Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station has been long aware of the advantages in making its employees wireless. Given the challenging tasks of working with radioactive materials and the critical need for specific materials and tools, employees must...
- Tags: Phone, SpectraLink Corp., Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Telecommunications, Networking
- Case studies
- Practical Advices for Setting Up IP Streaming Services
- Rapid development of IP networks and last mile technologies has created the possibility of setting up streaming services for virtually anybody with Internet access. Home DSL users, small businesses, technology and media companies, entertainment and telecommunications companies - they all want establishing streaming services to be as easy as setting...
- Tags: IP, Technology, Service, Web Servers, Networking, Network Technology, Advertising & Promotion, Telecommunications, Internet, Marketing
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Cross infection of networks
- It has been suggested that two networks can't cross infect if a computer has access to both networks because the second network is controlled via router with inbound ports blocked and 1 outbound port open to select computers. Yet, there is Remote Connection setup. Confirm or deny? One network is...
- Tags: NETWORKING, network, computer
- Q&A 2006-02-11
- A Protocol for Macro Mobility and Multihoming Notification in Wireless Mesh Networks
- Wireless mesh networks are cost-efficient means to provide ubiquitous Internet access. For building large-scale wireless mesh networks, multiple access networks are joined together into one large network. In such large networks, nodes have to communicate with the Internet via multiple access gateways. The problem in such scenarios is how to...
- Tags: Network, Mobility, Wireless, Mesh Networking, Networking
- White papers 2007-02-09
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