Gigabit Ethernet -vs- ATM: Designing Network Backbones

Presented by: Jeffrey L. Carrell

Principal Engineer I - The SABRE Group

Gigabit Ethernet -vs- ATM: Designing Network Backbones

Gigabit Ethernet -vs- ATM:Designing Network Backbones

Gigabit Ethernet Based Networking:Technology for the LAN

What is Gigabit Ethernet?

Current & Emerging Specifications

Basic Gigabit System Configuration

Resource Information

ATM Based Networking:Technology for the LAN

Current Specifications

Emerging Specifications

Basic ATM System Configuration

Deployment in Enterprise and Campus Networks

Resource Information

Comparing Gigabit & ATM

Gigabit Ethernet -vs- ATM:Designing Network Backbones