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vBNS

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vBNS
(Very high-speed Backbone Network Service) A high-speed network backbone developed by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and MCI that interconnects several supercomputer centers at 622 Mbps (OC-12). vBNS was expanded to provide backbone services for Internet2. See Internet2 and Abilene.


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Verizon uses MPLS for several global networks including its public and private IP networks as well as the vBNS network that supports the U.
The vBNS allows organizations such as Internet2 to let both high quality images and imaginations fly, and makes possible new levels of cooperation between geographically remote collaborators.
Now, McBryan and other researchers have gone on line with an entirely new, scientists-only computer network called vBNS that exchanges data at speeds that blow away the worldwide wait of the Internet.
 
 
 
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