High Performace Routers and Multiservice Switches: Industry Research Report

High Performace Routers and Multiservice Switches

Published Date: February 2002

Published By: Dittberner Associates

Page Count: 823

Order Code: R70-18

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Description

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REPORT HIGHLIGHTS

TECHNICAL & ARCHITECTURAL FORECASTS
PRICING FORECASTS
MARKET & INTERNET TRAFFIC FORECASTS
CURRENT MARKET ANALYSIS
33 PRODUCT OFFERINGS & TECH. SPEC
20 CASE STUDIES
INSTALLED BASE AND ON ORDER STATUS
CONCLUSIONS / RECOMMENDATIONS
- Different Classes of Service Providers
- Router & Switch Vendors

BENEFITS FOR TELECOM SERVICE PROVIDERS

AVOID COSTLY MISTAKES With 20 Case Studies - Learn
- Problems Encountered
- Benefits Achieved
PLAN MOST EFFECTIVE STRATEGY FOR NETWORK ARCHITECTURE AND CONFIGURATION With Detailed Technology Forecasts - Learn
- Future Evolution & How to Plan for It
EASILY & QUICKLY EVALUATE & COMPARE ALL WORLD -CLASS VENDORS’ PRODUCTS
- Objective and Unbiased review of Products
- Understand which vendors have success
- Easy to read & compare tech spec for all products
PREPARE ACCURATE BUDGET PROJECTIONS With Detailed Cost Based Price Forecasts
EXPLOIT THE EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE OF OUR 35 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS LEADING CONSULTANTS TO THE INDUSTRY!
UNDERSTAND & MEET MARKET DEMAND With DAI’s Internet Traffic and Market Forecasts, Know Future Needs of Customers

BENEFITS FOR ROUTER/SWITCH VENDORS

UNPARALLELED MARKET FORECASTS & ANALYSIS Obtain Objective Forecasts on Pricing, Market and Market Shares, as well as Switch/Router Technology Evolution.
UNDERSTAND USERS EXPERIENCE Learn How Carriers have Evaluated Their High-Performance Switch/Router Experience To- Date.
IDENTIFY POTENTIAL PROSPECTS & MARKETS With the Installed Base — Learn Who has Switches/Routers that are Susceptible to Replacement Soon.
IDENTIFY BUYERS’ MOTIVATIONS
- High- End Routers
- Mid- Range Routers
- Multi- Service WAN Switches
Learn Who is Really Buying These Products & Why Products and Why.
UNDERSTAND, EVALUATE & COMPARE COMPETITORS With Easy-to Read and Compare Format DAI Detailed Technical Specifications

TERABIT SERVICES & EVOLUTION Major Market Trends Affecting Network Architecture

Internet
Data Traffic
New Platforms

Overview Advanced Broadband Services Networks

Backbone Networks
Local Loop
Edge Networks
ISP Networks

HIGH SPEED BROADBAND ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES

xDSL
Cable
Fixed Wireless
Satellite
FTTx
Gigabit Ethernet Each of the above follows this format:
Facilities
How it Works
Types Available
Benefits & Advantages

BANDWIDTH HUNGRY APPLICATIONS - DESCRIPTION

Content Distribution Approaches
Web & Application Hosting
Streaming Media
Storage Area Networking
VPN

ATM /IP/ MPLS TECHNOLOGY TRENDS

Traditional Routing and Packet Switching
Major Market Drivers
Standards Groups
Short Term & Long Term Growth Forecast

IP/ ATM BACKBONE ARCHITECTURE TRENDS

Management Problems with Self Routing
QoS & Traffic Engineering Needs
Transport Approaches
- SONET
- ATM
- IP
- Routers vs. Switches in the IP Backbone
- Forecasts of Network Architecture

TRENDS IN HIGH PERFORMANCE PACKET SWITCHING TECHNOLOGY

ATM Switches
IP Routers
Potential Impact of Optical Switching Technology on ATM Switches & Routers
MPLS, MPOA & Related Schemes
Status & Trends Gigabit Ethernet Transport & Switching
Comparing MPLS with MPOA

MARKET FORECAST & CURRENT TERABIT MARKET INTERNET TRAFFIC FORECAST

Based on peak hr. avg. bandwidth application for:
- USA
- Rest of the World
Based on Dr. Robert’s Growth Prediction
Internet Backbone traffic capacity
Internet core revenues
OC- 192 Interfaces shipped

HIGH -END ROUTER FORECAST

Current market analysis by vendor
World Market Forecast by units and US$ to 2008

MID-RANGE ROUTER FORECAST

Current market analysis by vendor
World Market Forecast by units and US$ to 2008

MULTI-SERVICE WAN SWITCH ROUTER FORECAST

Current market analysis by vendor
Market Forecast by units and $dollars to 2008

PRICE FORECAST FOR BACKBONE PACKET SWITCHES & ROUTERS Cost Based Price Forecasts for:

Port Modules for AMT Switches & IP Routers
Common Control Subsystem
Switches:
- Small ATM Backbone Switch
- Large ATM Backbone Switch
- ATM Edge Switch
Routers:
- Small Backbone router
- Large Backbone Router
- Edge Router
Typical Switching Network

INSTALLED BASE OF ROUTERS & SWITCHES Installed base and on order status for

Every country of the world
High Performance Routers
ATM/ IP/ MPLS Switches

Installed base Sorted by:

Country
Region
Operator
Vendor

TELECOM OPERATOR USER PLANS & EXPERIENCE
20 Case Studies from around the world - Each Includes:

Company Profile
Systems & Suppliers Utilized
- Supplier & Product Description
- Network Architecture
- Comparison to Previous Method
- Anticipated Benefits/ Payback Periods
Implementation Problems Encountered
Benefits Achieved
Advice to Others & Lessons Learned

PRODUCT OFFERINGS & TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ROUTERS & SWITCHES
33 Product Offerings from 24 Vendors - Including

Company Profile
Product Overview and Pricing
System component Description
Technical Speciation in a common format

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF ATM/IP/MPLS SWITCHES & ROUTERS
Easy to Read and Compare Charts of:

High- End Routers
Mid- Range Routers
Multi- Service WAN Switches

CONCLUSIONS & RECOMMENDATIONS

Global Conclusions
Technical Summary and Conclusions
Action Recommendations for:
- Global
- Vendors
- Telecom Service Providers (5 Major Classes)

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