August 2000
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
12h 44m
English
Surprisingly enough, although commercialization of the Internet has resulted in a phenomenal rate of growth over the past 10 years, it hasn't hindered innovation. Instead, it has inspired it. Development of new technologies by the commercial sector, as well as research and educational organizations, is occurring at an astounding rate. New technologies can no longer be immediately deployed in the now "production" Internet; they need to be thoroughly debugged and optimized for realistic conditions. Testbeds were created for early adoption of new technologies.
The federally funded Next-Generation Internet (NGI) Initiative[17] is a multiagency U.S. federal research and development ...
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