Matrix of Fiber

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Matrix of Fiber Speed with Security Options

• Understanding The Power of Knowledge

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Capacity of Fiber Measured in Gigs and Generic
Name

• OC384 2 OC192s Coming Soon
• OC192 4 OC48s 9953.28 Gbps
• OC48 4 OC12s 2488.32 Gbps
• OC12 - 3 OC3s 622.08 Gbps
• OC3 - 3 DS3s 155.52 Gbps
• DS3 - 28 DS1, digital only 44.736
• DS1 - 24 lines, analog or digital 1.544
  Business line analog 64Kbps or 56 Kbps

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Standards

• Vendor, equipment, American and International
• IEEE
• International
• ANSI
• Optical
• Data Communications
• Synchronous
• Optical

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Impacting Money Decisions

• Distance of facility from SWC
• Distance from fiber feeds
• Location of equipment
• AC demands
• Conduit Runs
• Conduit Space
• Diverse Paths
• Is it Sustainable?

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Impacting Decisions

• Distance of facility from SWC costs,
  applications, availability
• Distance from fiber feeds could demand
• build out by provider costs time to install
• Location of equipment room cabling signals

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Design Implications

• AC demands
• Trays for Cable Feeds
• Conduit Runs
• Conduit Space
• Telecom/Data Room
• Budget!!

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ACCESS Security

• Diverse Local Loops
• Diverse CO
• Diverse Carrier
• Carrier Networks
• Ring Topology

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IT Facts

• 30 Projects Fail
• 50 Cost Twice the Budget
• 68 No Comparisons
• 74 No Tracking
• 80 No Quantifying
• Kellogg
  Research Institute