With all the discussion and announcements recently about resilient routing for service provider networks, accusing fingers have been pointed at Cisco Systems for its 15-year legacy
The Metro Ethernet Forum announced progress in defining technical specifications for metro Ethernet services and said that its membership ranks have swelled to 77 companies in less than a year.
As expected, Lucent Technologies unveiled enhancements to its older multiservice switches designed to increase service capacity for frame relay, IP and ATM.