| Title: | Frame Relay (Market Advisor) |
| Price: | $495.00
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| Publication Date: | Mar 25, 2008 |
| Source: | Current Analysis |
| Abstract: | Current Analysis' demand-side research showed that nearly half of enterprise customers surveyed still use frame relay services. The survey also shows that most enterprise frame relay users are transitioning their networks to IP and/or Ethernet. This report contains a market overview, analyst review, near and long term drivers, and ratings for all competitors within the Business Network Services - U.S. market. |
| Brief Excerpt: | ...In the world of telecom data networks, frame relay ranks among the most successful services ever developed. The introduction of frame relay in the early ####s was a major evolutionary step to upgrade the X.## packet-switched networks of the late ####s and ####s. Frame relay s creators were able to streamline traffic handling due to the advent of highly reliable fiber optic transport networks. As a private line replacement, frame relay s permanent virtual circuits (PVCs), combined with the ability to burst above the committed information rate, proved to be so cost-effective that customer demand initially overwhelmed carriers. By the time the frame switching approach was one-upped by standards work on higher performance ATM cell switching, frame relay was well on its way to becoming a mass market business data service, while ATM has mainly played a supporting role in the telecom network core. However, the ATM and frame relay markets are often measured together, because a high percentage... |
| Word Count: | 1963 |
| Length: | 5 Pages |
| Document ID: | MA289 |
| Industry: | Telecom Services |
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