Re: [Discuss] Carrier Ethernet

2012-05-12 Thread Scott Ehrlich
On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Jack Coats j...@coats.org wrote: Back when I worked for a bank, the good folks at SWIFT (yes, the Belgum based, world wide financial transfer system) sell 'secure IP' connections.  They charge High $$ and it is for 'private connections'. But those interested in

Re: [Discuss] Carrier Ethernet

2012-05-06 Thread Tom Metro
Richard Pieri wrote: I don't know what this fibre ethernet thing is. FiOS installation includes a fibre to Ethernet bridge... No, what Gordon referred to and Chuck expanded on is definitely different than various mechanisms that bridge to Ethernet. My understanding is that Ethernet is used

Re: [Discuss] Carrier Ethernet

2012-05-06 Thread Jack Coats
Back when I worked for a bank, the good folks at SWIFT (yes, the Belgum based, world wide financial transfer system) sell 'secure IP' connections. They charge High $$ and it is for 'private connections'. But those interested in 'secure connections at any price', it is something to look into.