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First Mile Access Networks and Enabling Technologies
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First Mile Access Networks and Enabling Technologies

by Ashwin Gumaste, Tony Antony
February 2004
Intermediate to advanced
312 pages
8h 49m
English
Cisco Press
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Future Applications: First Mile Networks

First mile networks are poised to be the gateway to the world of broadband. These networks are the future communication gateways to the new world of high security, good health care, and an excellent quality of living. These future networks will be the platforms for providing high-speed applications that will then put the onus on the network infrastructure. Among these, video applications are extremely important but are difficult to implement due to their stringent QoS needs. Teleconferencing is a good substitute for physical traveling and also helps overcome the communication misunderstandings inherent in voice conversations or text messaging and e-mails. The use of first mile networks will not be restricted ...

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