"The interoperability demo shows the potential to help drive down the costs of 100GigE deployments — still a bleeding-edge technology — by ensuring routers, switches and optical transport gear from different vendors can work together." 早く安くな〜れ
Specifically, until 10 GbE is native on server motherboards and add-on adapters are not needed, the economics of using multiple GbE ports typically more than meet I/O requirements of the data center network. サーバの世界はまだまだ 1GE なんだなぁ。ちりも積もれば山となる。
"PBB-TE was first championed by Nortel Networks Ltd. (NYSE/Toronto: NT), which found a supporter in BT Group plc (NYSE: BT; London: BTA). But the technology lost favor with BT's latest management last year, and Nortel, while still a proponent of PBB-TE, has dropped out of the carrier Ethernet market
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