Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 329 pages
- Published by: McGraw-Hill Professional
- Edition: 1st Edition December 24, 2002
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0071393897
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0071393898
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Book Dimensions:
8.9 x 7.3 x 0.7 inches
- Weighs: 1.6 pounds
Product Description
Gigabit Ethernet has been deployed in the metro space, providing low cost, easily managed bandwidth for intensive applications like video, storage, and ASPs. ten Gigabit Ethernet (IEEE 802.3a) will make the use of Ethernet in the Metro area even more attractive. IDC projects that GigE revenues in the U.S., marked at $155 million in 2001, will grow at 36.7% per year over the next five years, to $741 million in 2006.
Book Info
Reference clearly explains the technology, standards, and market players. Covers: 10GigE and IEEE 802.3ae, RPR, GigE vs. SONET, and IEEE 802.3z. Softcover.
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