Earlier this month, we discussed the fact that while metro Ethernet network services hold much promise as a low-cost, operationally simple option for multimegabit-speed LAN-to-LAN connections, the ...

A US-based company lifted the lid on a range of products earlier this month that could help service providers to offer Metro Ethernet services to companies. The four 'Etherjack' products launched by ...

is adding a "virtual" metro Ethernet service to its lineup of network services. Metro Ethernet provides data services between two or more customer local area networks. The "virtual" product includes ...

It seems that broader use of metro Ethernet services may be looming on the horizon as the next step for many enterprises. Most importantly, these services can be used not only for connecting campuses ...

Nan Chen is president of the Metro Ethernet Forum, a Newport Beach, Calif.-based consortium of equipment manufacturers and service providers developing standards for providing carrier-class Ethernet ...