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RE: Where are ATM NAPs going?

  • From: Roeland Meyer
  • Date: Tue Dec 19 03:57:09 2000

> 	So, should CMH-IX go ATM?  Well, given the traffic 
> levels I don't
> think you could collect enough in fees to pay for an ATM 
> switch.  On that
> basis, ATM is a poor choice.  Again, it's a poor choice not 
> because of the
> technology, but because of the price points and products available.
> 
> -- 
> Leo Bicknell - [email protected]
> Systems Engineer - Internetworking Engineer - CCIE 3440
> Read TMBG List - [email protected], www.tmbg.org

If I have this correctly; You are saying that ATM is neither cost-effective
or cost-competitive with Gig-E?