Overcoming the Technical Challenges of FR/ATM Interworking

This talk discusses several aspects of Frame Relay/ATM interworking.  It provides a comparison between Frame Relay and ATM, describes FRF.5 Frame Relay/ATM Network Interworking and FRF.8 Frame Relay/ATM PVC Service Interworking, and discusses ongoing and future work in the Frame Relay Forum to further enhance FR/ATM interworking.

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Frame Relay and ATM Comparison (Approx. 3 minutes)
FRF.5 and FRF.8 Interworking  (Approx. 9 minutes)
New Work in the Frame Relay Forum (Approx. 6 minutes)

 

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Andrew Malis
Andrew G. Malis is Chief Technologist at Vivace Networks, Inc.  He has been active in wide-area data networking and telecommunications since his days working on the ARPANET at Bolt, Beranek, and Newman.  His current responsibilities include Vivace’s product architecture, future product planning, standards participation coordination, and customer consultation.  He is also Vice-Chairman of the Board and Chair of the Technical Committee of the MPLS Forum, very active (including chairing several working groups) in the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and other standards bodies and industry consortia, and has written, edited, and otherwise contributed to many standards documents in these organizations.  He has also chaired and spoken at many industry conferences, and written journal and magazine articles. Mr. Malis received his ScB in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Brown University, and his ScM, also in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, at Harvard University.

 

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