AT&T this week completed transitioning its IP traffic to a consolidated IP/MPLS backbone by deploying 40Gbps Ethernet technology over its entire U.S. ultra-long haul network. AT&T has deployed the ...
The backbone and the segment are important concepts in network design, although the two are only loosely related. A network segment is a logical division of a local network, usually linked to other ...
Distributed applications, whether they are containerized or not, have a lot of benefits when it comes to modularity and scale. But in a world of feature creep on all applications, whether they are ...
A major internet service provider's disconnection is a new step toward the "splinternet" that adds fragmentation to the global communication network. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...
AT&T announced Monday that it had expanded the reach of its 40G IP/MPLS backbone network to more than 50,000 wavelength miles in the United States. AT&T announced Monday that it had expanded the reach ...
An in-depth look at the latest trends and technologies in enterprise networking. Previously, in this blog space we looked at cloud application acceleration and how it might finally kill off the ...
FORT BLISS, Texas (Oct. 11, 2015) -- During Network Integration Evaluation, or NIE, 16.1, Warfighter Information Network-Tactical, or WIN-T, the Army's tactical communications network backbone ...
Hot on the heels of Vodafone establishing the fast-growing former altnet as its anchor customer across the UK, CityFibre has announced what it says is a key milestone on the path to building a ...
It was only a few years ago that storage-area networks (SAN) were used exclusively by early-adopter technologists and those who could justify the ROI from what would be a large investment in hardware, ...