Petabit and Exabit Transmission Speeds

drebo

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Well, with DWDM, some vendors (Ciena) have got 192 10GbE channels...that's almost two terabits with current technology.

Pretty crazy fast. Kinda debunks the claim that our backbones are running out of bandwidth.
 

freegeeks

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May 7, 2001
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Well, with DWDM, some vendors (Ciena) have got 192 10GbE channels...that's almost two terabits with current technology.

Pretty crazy fast. Kinda debunks the claim that our backbones are running out of bandwidth.

it's also crazy expensive...