Carrier Ethernet is rapidly becoming the de facto platform for offering the next generation of high-bandwidth multimedia applications. This book provides, for the very first time, an in-depth assessment of the various network solutions that can be used to deliver Carrier Ethernet services. It is based on extensive real-world deployments and is written by globally renowned experts. A standard solution framework is used consistently throughout to address each underlying technology, its benefits and pitfalls, deployment approaches, ongoing developments, economic assessments, and key vendors promoting the solution. The potential evolution of Carrier Ethernet itself is also considered in detail.

About the Author
Abdul Kasim is vice president for ethernet business development at ADVA Optical Networking, a global provider of optical and ethernet solutions for metropolitan networks.

Table of Contents
Part I: Background Chapter 1: Ethernet: From LAN to the WAN Chapter 2: Carrier Ethernet Chapter 3: The Ethernet Market Opportunity Part II: Solutions Chapter 4: The Solution Framework Chapter 5: Copper Chapter 6: Hybrid Fiber-Coax Chapter 7: Passive Optical Networks (PONs) Chapter 8: Fiber and WDM Chapter 9: Optical Wireless Mesh Networks Chapter 10: TDM: Circuit Bonding Chapter 11: SONET/MSPP Chapter 12: Resilient Packet Ring (RPR) Chapter 13: Ethernet Bridging Chapter 14: MPLS Chapter 15: WiMAX Part III: A Look into the Future Chapter 16: Evolution of Carrier Ethernet Solutions Appendix: Final Thoughts Index

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