As we mentioned last time, there was an entire industry built around using TDM bandwidth efficiently due to the compelling economics of building corporate private-line networks. By the late 1980s, ...
Circuits as WAN connections battled successfully against packets for years because they guaranteed bandwidth, no matter what. If you bought a T-1 circuit, the service provider nailed up 1.5Mbps from ...
One of the design requirements for the networks that evolved into the Internet was the ability to keep functioning, even if some nodes or links were disabled or destroyed in war. The packet-switched ...
G’s cloud-native core is redefining network architecture and AI-driven, programmable systems are transforming connectivity.
Messages transmitted between two computers located about 380 miles apart would form the basis of what would become the ...
In a very real sense, the Internet, this marvelous worldwide digital communications network that you’re using right now, was created because one man was annoyed at having too many computer terminals ...
Bob Kahn won’t take the bait when asked if he is the father of the Internet. He acts almost as if it’s a trick question, and it isn’t the first time he’s heard it. “If I said I did invent it, I’d ...