Equipment at a GigaPOP site (contd.)

• SONET or ATM multiplexers to enable allocation of link capacity to different services such as highly reliable IP packet delivery, experimental testbeds for emerging protocols, or special requirements determined by new initiatives among the Internet2 member institutions; and
• Traffic measurement and related data gathering to enable project staff to define flow characteristics as part of the operational and performance monitoring of the GigaPOPs.

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