[LINK] AARNET, 80 wavelengths of 100Gbps
Tom Koltai
tomk at unwired.com.au
Thu Jun 30 19:10:30 AEST 2011
Because no one can figure out how to get terrabyte data
imaging across high latency wireless links from Geraldton to Monash.
You know, HD tourist piccies and stuff.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: link-bounces at mailman.anu.edu.au
> [mailto:link-bounces at mailman.anu.edu.au] On Behalf Of Birch, Jim
> Sent: Thursday, 30 June 2011 1:59 PM
> To: link at anu.edu.au
> Subject: Re: [LINK] AARNET, 80 wavelengths of 100Gbps
>
>
> stephen at melbpc.org.au quoted
>
> > Australia's Academic and Research Network (AARNET) will
convert its
> network to 100 Gigabits per second (Gbps) within 12 months
> following a successful 40Gbps trial on its East Coast
optical network.
>
> Reminds me of the NBN. These guys are obviously incompetent money
> wasters: Why aren't they using wireless?
>
> :)
>
> - Jim
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