While the telecommunications heyday of 1999-2000 is over, the need for terabit networking is not. Multiple independent forces are driving the need for tomorrow's Internet to have a terabit core. This white paper looks at terabit networking equipment and the underlying bandwidth drivers that will contribute to demand.
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