data networks a network mile

FSO and Fiber: Complementary Technologies for Today’s Networks

White Paper However, for making connections over relatively short distances in cities-the "last mile" between the fiber and the metro concentration of end users-fiber and FSO often rely on one another for success. [10 Apr 2008]

Free-Space Optics: A Viable Last Mile Alternative

White Paper This paper explores Free-Space Optics (FSO) as an access technology in the "last mile" of metropolitan area networks (MANs). These networks are based in part on fiber-optic telecommunications infrastructure, including network architectures of... [10 Apr 2008]

In-flight mobiles to take off over Europe

News If mobile operators were hoping mile high mobiles could be the new shortcut to revenue heaven, Reding is keen to make them think again. Aircrafts must also install a network control unit to prevent onboard phones trying to connect with land-based... [08 Apr 2008]

Cheat Sheet: Galileo

Cheat Sheet Well the UK has plans to use it for electronic 'pay per mile' road use charging by 2014 as it's cheaper than other tech available and more accurate than GPS. The need for a European global satellite navigation system was first identified in the mid... [28 Jan 2008]

Nortel Network Case Study: North Kansas City Schools

White Paper North Kansas City Schools began with a plan to upgrade their data infrastructure, commencing with the installation of a 49 mile fiber-optic wide-area network to provide high speed Internet and data access throughout the district. [10 Jan 2008]

Large-Scale TCP Models Using Optimistic Parallel Simulation

White Paper Internet data traffic is doubling each year, yet bandwidth does not appear to be growing as fast as expected and thus short falls in available bandwidth, particularly at the "Last mile" may result. To address these bandwidth allocation and... [30 Oct 2007]

The Promise of the Triple Play

White Paper It looks at different last mile technologies, including active Ethernet and new forms of DSL, and contrasts them to other technologies which may offer less scalability or longevity. Carrier success in delivering the 'Triple-play' of voice, video... [03 Aug 2007]

Thinking About: MPLS Backup Solutions

White Paper Secure, reliable corporate data networks were simpler when all you had to worry about was a last-mile failure and analog dial modems could fix the problem. This paper compares the value and capabilities of carrier options, IPSec tunneling, and dual... [02 May 2007]

Best practice: Making life easier for business travellers

Comment In this guide to mobile workforce best practice, we offer some handy hints in managing mile-munchers. Fast fixed and wireless networks are almost pervasive in Europe and the US, and diallers such as Orange's Business Everywhere, Fiberlink and iPass... [14 Jun 2006]

Insurance firm updates disaster recovery plans

Case Study Aspen uses Verizon - the old MCI international network - on the other side of the Atlantic and for back up in Europe but says COLT could have equally been the winner of the bulk of the business if offices had been outside the Square Mile. [11 Apr 2006]

What future for the wireless Square Mile?

News The City of London has taken the wraps off an ambitious project that will see the Square Mile entirely connected by wi-fi access. Peter Bennett, deputy City surveyor for the Corporation of London, said he expects City workers to start using the... [07 Mar 2006]

Telabria, SkyPilot Team to Roll Out Groundbreaking Carrier-Class Wireless Broadband Network

White Paper Canterbury, one of the United Kingdom's oldest and most rustic cities, might well be the 'Poster child' for Telabria's Skylink wireless broadband network, one of the first of its kind designed to deliver broadband wireless services to the 'Last... [21 Feb 2006]

Chaska.net Goes Live With Tropos Metro-Scale Wi-Fi Network and Quickly Sees Explosive Subscriber Growth

White Paper Chaska.net, a wireless internet service provider (WISP) owned and operated by the City of Chaska, Minnesota, has gone live with Tropos Networks's metro-scale Wi-Fi network completely covering the 16 square mile footprint of the community. [25 Oct 2005]

WiMAX Technology Brief

White Paper WiMAX is considered one of the best solutions for "last mile" distribution. In contrast, wireless local area networks (WiLANs) are designed to provide network access within an office environment or a home once Internet service has been delivered to... [19 Jan 2005]

Erlanger Health System Advances Patient Care and Improves Productivity for Healthcare Professionals

White Paper Erlanger's separate voice and data networks covered a 125-mile radius and some 30 sites, making the infrastructure costly and cumbersome to manage. What's more, the network included an ATM Local Area Network no longer vendor-supported and PBXs for... [21 Oct 2004]

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