Economic conditions have changed the operating landscape for government and educational organizations. Previously, inherently inefficient, application-specific networks required expensive capital outlay each time a new application was adopted. Now, networking technology offers an opportunity to provide better service with lower taxpayer cost. Modern, converged networks utilize advanced optical and Ethernet technologies to form a highly flexible and scalable infrastructure capable of delivering many emerging applications and ready to scale far into the future. In this app note, we will explore how this is possible by discussing:
Emerging applications
Network and supporting technologies
Packet portfolios and more
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