This paper examines how the insertion of a Layer 2 switching capability based on carrier-grade Ethernet, along with encryption, can improve the overall security of the network and provide a basis for assured service offerings. Specifically, the paper explores the concepts of efficient bandwidth utilization in a secure area, security inside of an encrypted core, and network rebuild after a cyber attack.
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Read moreIt’s been two years since our last research study on the role of Segment Routing (SR) in networks. What has changed? What’s remained the same? Where do global operators' preferences lie now? ACG Research surveyed service provider executives
Read moreThis paper examines coherent passive optical networks (CPONs) and their role in advancing optical distribution networks (ODNs). It covers CPON background, objectives, and impact on ODN efficiency, including AI integration for enhanced management.
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