Re: Off-Topic: OC-12 Survey

From: Bob Dixon (bobdixon@xxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Oct 06 2001 - 01:26:21 GMT-3


   
About 2 years ago, I worked in a NOC environment at Sprint. We used POS
throughout our backbone. As a sidenote, we also used ISIS as our IGP.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: Mas Kato <loomis_towcar@speedracer.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 6:09 PM
Subject: Off-Topic: OC-12 Survey

> [demime could not interpret encoding binary - treating as plain text]
> Sorry for the off-topic post, but I've heard from other forums and wanted
to hear from others working "where the rubber meets the road."
>
> The Cisco 7xxx line supports at least three modes of transport at OC-12
rates:
>
> DPT - Dynamic Packet Transport (proprietary, SONet-like)
> ATM - UNI
> POS - Packet over SONet
>
> I was just wondering what the state-of-the-moment preferred transports are
when NSPs need to lob in an OC-12 into an enterprise or medium-to-large POP.
At one point in time ATM OC-12c was the way to go, but there has certainly
been a lot of buzz revolving around POS. What about DPT?
>
> I'd be curious to know what trends you all are seeing out there...
>
> Thanks in advance-
>
> Regards,
>
> Mas
>
> Mas Kato
> https://ecardfile.com/id/mkato
>
>
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