First Mile Access Networks and Enabling Technologies - Rilegato

Gumaste, Ashwin; Antony, Tony

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ISBN 10: 158705129X ISBN 13: 9781587051296

Casa editrice: Cisco Systems, 2004

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Learn about the technologies that drive fast broadband access in the first mile and master the design of first mile access networks Understand the motivating forces behind first mile access networks and learn about the technology and business requirements for first mile access solutions Master the design of passive optical networks (PON) Build EPON solutions and differentiate them from BPON and GPON Enhance bandwidth capacity in the access area using CWDM technology Learn about and design DSL and power-line communication (PLC) networks Discover the use of WiFi in the first mile and study the subsystems involved in a WiFi solution Learn the importance of management in first mile access networks and create a business case for diverse first mile access networks First Mile Access Networks and Enabling Technologies provides a platform for showcasing first mile access technologies and associated network solutions. Using this book, you learn about the bandwidth bottleneck within the first mile and explore the resulting business prospects. Benefit from a thorough and thoughtful discussion of the business case for the first mile, which helps you approach the issue from multiple perspectives. Examine multiple access technologies, understand the diversity of solutions within this area, and take your solutions further using sound and unique management techniques. Utilize the solid and tested implementation method provided by this book to remove networking anomalies, such as the digital divide. This book helps you understand and capitalize on the market opportunity presented by the first mile. First Mile Access Networks and Enabling Technologies covers multiple technologies, protocols, and business methods and can be used to understand the growth of first mile access networks and resulting business opportunities. This book is part of the Networking Technology Series from Cisco Press, which offers networking professionals valuable information for constructing efficient networks, understanding new technologies, and building successful careers.

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Ashwin Gumaste received a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Texas at Dallas. Currently, Ashwin is with Fujitsu Laboratories in the Photonics Networking Laboratory (PNL) group in Richardson, Texas, where his research includes network development and design. Previously, Ashwin worked with Cisco Systems under the Optical Networking Group. He has written numerous papers and has more than two dozen pending or approved U.S. and EU patents, and in 1991, Ashwin was awarded the National Talent Search Scholarship in India. His research interests include optical and wireless networking and self-similar phenomenon in social and networking environments. He proposed the first architecture to implement optical burst transport and dynamic lightpath provisioning, called Light-trails, and also proposed the Light-frame framework-a conceptual model for future packet mode optical communication. He is the coauthor of DWDM Network Designs and Engineering Solutions, published by Cisco Press.

Tony Antony, CCNP, CCIP, has more than 13 years of telecommunications/data-networking experience and is currently working at Cisco Systems as a technical marketing engineer in the Service Provider Solutions Engineering Group. He received a master's degree in telecommunications from Southern Methodist University and also holds multiple other certifications, such as FC-SAN. Tony's previous experience includes engineering positions at Texas Instruments, Raytheon, Knowledge Laboratories, TTI, and KPMG. He has authored numerous technical papers at international conferences in the networking area. His research interests include optical Internet and network simulations. He is the coauthor of DWDM Network Designs and Engineering Solutions, published by Cisco Press.

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• Editore: Cisco Systems
• Data di pubblicazione: 2004
• ISBN 10: 158705129X
• ISBN 13: 9781587051296
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 325