Some call it fast ethernet, others call it gigabit ethernet or just ethernet. Whatever the name, you may have a more cost effective choice for your bandwidth needs. continued
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Verizon Business touts successes
In an article published today according to Lightwave, Verizon business boasts that it’s global IP network now consists of 485k route miles and now serves more than 2,700 cities in over 150 countries. Verizon also goes on to say because of growing bandwidth needs of companies worldwide and globalization they successfully completed the first field trial of 100-Gbit/sec optical transmission in November. Ethernet services are growing very rapidly and is becoming more cost efficient than a traditional T1 line.
If you would like to see if ethernet is available in your location visit: http://www.ethernetservice.net. With the help of Google maps, your able to see where the closest “lit building” is and how far away. continued
What is Bandwidth?
Wikipedia provides great explanations on how a t1 line works. You can also learn about other bandwidth services such as gigabit ethernet, DS3 also known as a T3 Line and OC3. continued