Internet2 Abilene Network Upgrades to 10 Gbps Backbone

Internet2 Abilene network is upgrading to a 10 Gbps backbone along 13,000 route miles. Qwest Communications, Juniper Networks and Indiana University are providing equipment and services to implement the network upgrade. Upgraded links currently reach from Washington, DC to Los Angeles, passing through New York City, Chicago, Kansas City and Sunnyvale, California.
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