Title: New Flavors of Local Access
Date: 10/12/06 Length: 15:17 Junkies: Jason Huffman, Hank Levine, David Lee, Larry York Topics: - Why consider dumping your old T-1? Answer: Reduced per-site costs and more flexibility. No need to change bandwidths every time you change port speeds.
- Ethernet in Asia-Pacific region; DSL in US and EMEA. But don't forget T-1, DS-3 or Sonet Rings.
150-year-old sewer system overflowed and took out substations in Manhattan, while 36th floor offices – equipped with WiMax – stayed open, according to a WiMax vendor. The state of local access, according to Hank: "The mergers have aggravated what is essentially a monopoly situation in 99% of all buildings with respect to T-level access … Only way inside is ILEC." Much, much more on local access options in October 19 audio conference, Solve the Local Access Bandwidth Puzzle.
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