Jul, 2001 : Internap Announces Gigabit Ethernet Service

📅 July 23, 2001 - Internap Network Services (internap.com -> inap.com), a leading provider ofintelligent routing services over the Internet, announced today theavailability of Gigabit Ethernet (1000 mbps) and OC-12 (622 mbps) Packetover Sonet service availability.

"Data that flows through these high capacity circuits is further optimizedby Internap's managed system ofintelligently routing traffic over all the major IP backbones in a mannerthat avoids Internet congestion points," said John Scanlon, VP of serviceplanning for Internap.
Internap's Overlay Network monitors the traffic situation over all the majorInternet backbones and routes mission-critical data, which the company saysit faster, more reliable and more managed fashion than conventional Internettechnology.
These new high-bandwidth services are backed by Internap's service levelguarantee that covers latency, packet loss and network availability overmultiple backbones of the Internet.