Carrier Ethernet is on its way to becoming the service providers' technology of choice due to its combination of improved revenues, better cost management and opportunity to lead customers into the managed services space.
Even better, enterprise customers have been working with Ethernet for years in their local area networks (LANs) and it holds great promise for delivering metro-area-based IPTV and video content for the mass market as well.
This e-Guide gives service providers the essential information they need for delivering Carrier Ethernet services and gaining an understanding of the key issues in backbone deployment.