Private Networks Fundamentals

As wireless network capacity demands skyrocket, carriers are using WLAN (wireless local area network) or Wi-Fi technology to offload traffic. As those networks evolve toward more extensive LTE deployments, Wi-Fi …

Look through multiple summaries of the use and topology of Carrier Ethernet, in these graphics from CE provider RAD Data Communications. Learn more here about details on the ways Carrier …

In comparing IP VPN vs MPLS, there are significant differences are in service qualities and the question of who manages and has visibility into the network for remote locations or …

Wireless carriers need to maintain legacy networks even as they move toward more broadly deploying LTE. Ethernet over TDM is a conversion technology that allows them to provide 2G and …

!!!In making a business case for choosing VPLS (Virtual Private LAN Service) or MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching) for connectivity between remote locations, there are multiple factors to consider. We look …

Time is an essential element of networking that is usually ignored or given low importance.  Some of the uses in the network range from time-stamping information, marking logging services (to …

Expectations are high for the needs of LTE backhaul: high capacity, high speed, and high quality of service. Providers are building out their new LTE networks at a fast pace, …

The use of microwave for mobile backhaul has so far been limited in North America, although it is popular in Europe and other international markets. Microwave is expected to play …

This collection of MPLS pdf papers cover a wide range of topics. From the basic functions and uses of MPLS to highly technical analysis of MPLS within the open Internet, …

Backhaul is often spoken of as critical to telecom networks – but what is it? Which part of the mobile network is considered the “backhaul” network, and what does it …

In microwave link design for mobile backhaul, a variety of factors must be considered. Eirik Nesse, vice president of product strategy for microwave backhaul provider Ceragon, gave RCR Wireless his …

Multi-Protocol Label Switching promises a number of new efficiencies and control features for service providers. The benefits of MPLS have certainly been noticed, as the technology is widely adopted within …