Re: Off-Topic: OC-12 Survey

From: Jason Gardiner (gardiner@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Oct 06 2001 - 13:51:40 GMT-3


   
POS Scramble is the way to go. There is also SRP, Spatial Reuse Protocol,
but that requires a special line card.

Thanks,

Jason Gardiner
Supervisor, Engineering Services
Sprint E|Solutions

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On Fri, 5 Oct 2001, Mas Kato wrote:

> [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 wh
en NSPs need to lob in an OC-12 into an enterprise or medium-to-large POP. At o
ne point in time ATM OC-12c was the way to go, but there has certainly been a l
ot 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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