[13433] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Architectural Solutions to Internet Congestion Based On SS7 and Intelligent Network Capabilities
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sharif Torpis)
Wed Nov 5 21:13:17 1997
From: Sharif Torpis <storpis@crl.com>
To: ferguson@cisco.com
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 18:04:45 -0800 (PST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Paul Ferguson wrote:
> The operative concept in this paper is 'telephone networks'.
Yup, "off-loading internet traffic from the PSTN onto data networks." Items of
interest include section 3.6 'ISP Issues', technical issues such as tunneling,
and strategic issues such as SS7 and TCP/IP. If you don't operate a network
that interfaces w/ the PSTN then you may want to skip this.
