What Is Metro Ethernet?
Metro Ethernet is a computer network that covers a metropolitan area and that is based on the Ethernet standard. It is commonly used as a metropolitan access network to connect subscribers and businesses to a larger service network or the Internet. Businesses can also use Metro Ethernet to connect branch offices to their Intranet.
Metro Ethernet Features and Benefits
- Wide range of bandwidth options
- Reduce common network bottlenecks and network congestion.
- Simplifies LAN/WAN transport interconnection management.
- Increased savings over legacy networks.
- Reliability including Class of Service (CoS) which guarantees service uptime, 24 x 7 customers support and network monitoring. Managed Ethernet services are also available with Metro Ethernet services. This includes networking equipment including routers and switches
