Comcast tests 1 Terabit network [Comcast Roundup]

"Comcast tested a 1 terabit per second network between Ashburn, Va., and Charlotte, N.C., the first week of October, the cable giant and its vendor partner announced during a cable equipment show Tuesday. The field trial not only spanned 1,000 kilometers (621 miles), which puts it into real world viability, but it also carried live data traffic."

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Oct 24, 2013 7:39am

Look it’s the next generation network! Comcast tests a 1 Tbps link [GigaOM] “Comcast tested a 1 terabit per second network between Ashburn, Va., and Charlotte, N.C., the first week of October, the cable giant and its vendor partner announced during a cable equipment show Tuesday. The field trial not only spanned 1,000 kilometers (621 miles), which puts it into real world viability, but it also carried live data traffic.”
Comcast EVP Watson: Wi-Fi lets cable operators ‘play offense’ [FierceCable] “Investments in installing new Wi-Fi gear in subscriber homes will give cable operators a long-term competitive advantage over pay TV rivals, Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) Cable EVP and COO Dave Watson said Tuesday.”

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