Gigabit Ethernet NeedToKnow->Do I Need it?

"Most of the early sales literature for gigabit Ethernet contained pitches focused on the "enterprise" market, and usually aimed at the data center manager. Since gigabit Ethernet provides a 10 times larger "pipe" for data flow than 100Base-T, the natural first applications were at the points of highest bandwidth need. Server-to-server, switch-to-switch, and "backbone" applications were all named as candidates for gigabit Ethernet, and there are white papers and case studies a' plenty to show that gigabit Ethernet is a good investment in these cases. "

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