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Trango's HD Mesh wireless backbone radios are available in 4.

Trango Broadband Wireless introduces HD Mesh(TM) Hi-Density, Hi-Speed Network System for Municipalities, Security and Public Internet Access; Features Include True 45Mbps Broadband Speeds and Fail-Safe Redundancy

Interested parties can buy a chunk of the trail by contributing $100 a foot to the Backbone Trail Completion Campaign.

BBT MONTH DRAWS ATTENTION TO TRAIL

Imagine an extended hike that gets you away with each step from the hectic life of Los Angeles and into the mountains,'' said Congressman Brad Sherman, D-Woodland Hills, a member of the House of Representatives budget committee and chief proponent of the Backbone Trail funding.

LAWMAKERS BACK $1 MILLION FOR BACKBONE TRAIL

CERNET National Center is located in Tsinghua University, which is responsible for operation and management of CERNET backbone nationwide.

China Supports Advanced Applications for Internet Users and Educational Centers; Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System Chosen to Power China's CERNET

The Backbone Trail will link these protected 60,000 acres of parks between the city of Los Angeles and Ventura County, making the National Recreation Area a continuous and contiguous national park.

AS THE GRASS IS GREEN : TRAIL LOST?: MISSING PIECE IN PATH'S COMPLETION WOULD BE FORFEITED IF BALLOT MEASURE IS REJECTED

Our experience with McDATA's Intrepid 10000 backbone director is very positive.

McDATA's Intrepid 10000 Backbone Director and Eclipse 2640 SAN Router Now Available from IBM

The success of this trial means that we can now deliver our high-definition video content using the cost effective Internet backbone," said Yasuhiro Ito, manager of Miyagi Network's telecommunication technology division.

Asia Netcom Japan, Miyagi Network and Frontiers Deliver High-Definition Video over the Internet

McDATA's Intrepid i10K is the backbone of a tiered network and is key to enabling a tiered storage networking strategy, where a customer's infrastructure is matched with their tiered storage environment by bandwidth, availability and cost.

McDATA Intrepid i10K Backbone Director Available First Through Hitachi Data Systems

As a Backbone Director, the Intrepid i10K reduces capital costs and simplifies management by consolidating the network footprint with 256 non-blocking ports, native 10Gbit/s ISLs and patent pending director FlexPar(TM) technology.

McDATA Announces the Industry's First Backbone Director -- The Intrepid i10K

Under the new contract, Ericsson will be providing industry-leading AXI 580-3 and AXI 520-8 IP backbone routers, while expanding the existing AXI 520-4 routers.

Ericsson Awarded IP Backbone Network Expansion Contract by China Mobile in Partnership with Juniper Networks

Mzima has established itself as a leader in the Asia/Pacific market due to its extensive connectivity with backbones in many countries in the region," said Grant Kirkwood, Chief Technology Officer.

Mzima Networks Announces the Completion of Its National Expansion Project

a pioneer in the emerging storage network backbone market, today unveiled a new management platform that harnesses Sandial's ConnectIQ(TM) network intelligence to usher in a new era of Intelligent Network Services (INS).