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From Network Design for Internetworking Lectures at Xi'an Jaotong University -- Sept 1998. by Roman Markowski
High-Speed Network Technology (cont)
  • Fast Ethernet - 100baseT -real Ethernet, identical access method and frame format, very easy to integrate with 10baseT, inexpensive, high bandwidth
  • Switched Ethernet and Full-duplex Ethernet - dedicated bandwidth for each computer, collision free segments, full-duplex effectively doubles the bandwidth
Major Backbone Design
  • Request for Comments / Technology / Proposal
  • ATM backbone
  • Non-ATM switched backbone (FDDI, Fast Ethernet)
  • Radical changes vs incremental changes
  • Decision, Purchases, Tests, Implementation

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