AT&T says that up til now, network engineering has been more art than science – which to me conjures images of network managers in berets and smocks holding their thumbs up to their Ethernet switches to get a portrait of IP traffic. AT&T is hoping to swap out the artist smocks for lab coats with a new technology that promises to judge IP traffic demand with much more precision. AT&T touts tool to map IP traffic http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013att.html?net
AT&T says that up til now, network engineering has been more art than science – which to me conjures images of network managers in berets and smocks holding their thumbs up to their Ethernet switches to get a portrait of IP traffic. AT&T is hoping to swap out the artist smocks for lab coats with a new technology that promises to judge IP traffic demand with much more precision.
AT&T touts tool to map IP traffic
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013att.html?net
Nortel taps SMB installed base with VoIP
The advantages of voice over IP don’t have to be limited to the largest of enterprise companies. Nortel is bringing VoIP to the masses – or at least, the masses of its installed PBX base – with products aimed at small or midsize businesses.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013nortel.html?net
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10 Gigabit ready to set up enterprise shop
Most corporate users are not yet clamoring for 10G Ethernet, but the technology is evolving from the concept phase to production customer trials and deployments in some cases.
https://www.nwfusion.com/news/2003/1013specialfocus.html?net
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Two service providers rank among fastest-growing tech companies
Contrary to popular belief, not every telecom service provider is in the dumps, according to this year’s Deloitte Technology Fast 500 ranking.
https://www.nwfusion.com/edge/news/2003/1013deloitte.html?net
