Abilene international connectivity
Packetized raw High Definition Television (HDTV)
End-to-End
Performance:
‘High bandwidth is not enough’
Jumbo frames are supported here
Key aspects of next generation Abilene backbone - I
Key aspects of next generation Abilene backbone - II
Key aspects of next generation Abilene backbone - III
Next generation router selection
Two leading national initiatives in the U.S.
Optical network project differentiation
Pacific Light Rail
(Source: Greg Scott,
CENIC/UCSC)
National optical networking options