Technology

Characteristics

Geography

Description

Q400

Q101

Q201

Q301

Q401

Q102

Q202

Q302

Q402

Q103

Q203

Q303

Q403

Streaming Media

D, I

C

Scheduled Video (QOS)  (live or recorded, register for service, multicast, one to many.  For many people - like Pat Martin communication)

I

D B

B P

R

R

Streaming Media

D, I

C

Video on Demand (QOS)  (recorded, unicast, one to one.  For fewer people, like training videos)

I

I

D

B

P

P

R

Streaming Media

D, I

C

Video Conferencing (QOS)  (multicast, one to one, one to many, many to many)

I

I

D

B

P

B

P

VPN Office to Office

H

M

Assess backup link between MRDC and LSV

B

I

B

VPN Office to Office

G

C

Private IP WAN

R

R

I

I

OSPF / BGP

E

C

Route summarization

I

D

D B

R

R

R

R

R

ALTERNATE LOCAL LOOP

H

C

Install an alternate local loop for Frame Relay connectivity

I

I

I

I

ALTERNATE LOCAL LOOP

H

E

Install new WAN connection into the EHQ office for resilience

R

ALTERNATE LOCAL LOOP

H

P

Install an alternate local loop for all Puerto Rico traffic as a backup solution for all traffic

R

R

Global WAN

B

C

Integrate with International, change our WAN vendor, might mesh IP WAN, need QOS

R

I

I

D

WAN Cache

B

N

Investigate the benefits and feasibility of WAN WEB caching

I

I

I

D

B

P

R

P2P

B

C

Peer-to-peer technology extends computing to the "edges" of the Internet

I

I

Strategic characteristics:

Geographies:

Geographies:

Geographies:

Status:

A.    Low latency

C.       Corporate

C.       Corporate

C.       Corporate

I.    Investigate

B.    Cost effective

M.       MRDC

M.       MRDC

M.       MRDC

D.    Design

C.    Ease of support

N.       North America

N.       North America

N.       North America

B.    Beta

D.    Manageability

E.       Europe

E.       Europe

E.       Europe

P.     Pilot

E.    Improve bandwidth

P.        Puerto Rico

P.        Puerto Rico

P.        Puerto Rico

R.    Release

F.    Update technology (vendor supported)

H.    Hold

G.    Standards

H.    HA (high availability)

I.     Improved communication