Why Ethernet over Copper is Critical
By Sam Koetter
My last blog post, Why Ethernet is Winning Against DSx and OCx Technologies discussed the merits of Ethernet and why it’s taking over the world. This blog post will focus on precious…
Tag: "Ethernet"
Why Ethernet is Winning Against DSx and OCx Technologies
This is an easy question to gloss over for those who live and breathe Telecom. The reality is it isn’t clear why the word “Ethernet” is creeping into our lives more frequently. There are still…
It’s All About Speed in Hollywood – 100G That is…Part 2
In celebration of XO’s newly launched 100G coast-to-coast high-speed, high-capacity optical transport and business Ethernet services, VIP guests came together at a beautiful location on the cliffs of the Hollywood hills overlooking the lights of…
Buy Your Next Set of Tires and 100M EoC from XO
The tires on your car are important. More important than we give credit. Body design, leather interior, GPS, and voice activated commands capture our attention, but if they put knobby tires on the Porsche, it…
Race to 1 Terabit Ethernet Hits Speed Bump
With all the recent news about the launch of 100G networks, industry attention is now turning to what’s next in regards to high speed interface speeds. In September of this year, the IEEE 802.3 Industry…
How Technology is Changing Telecommunications Provider Networks
Fifteen years ago, telcos were all about T-carrier circuits (T1 and T3), switched voice, and SONET. The more cutting-edge ones were doing some amount of switched-data services such as SMDS, ATM and Frame Relay. Over…
Why SIP Trunking Over Ethernet Makes Sense
If your business is like many of today’s enterprises, you’re constantly looking for ways to make the most of your current unified communications investments—and you’ve probably heard that SIP trunking can help you do just…
