Draft HSSG Tutorial Outline & Discussion Points

100G versus ‘40G and 100G’ orSingle Rate versus Dual RateGary Nicholl – CiscoIEEE 802.3 Higher Speed Study Group Geneva , 28-31 May 2007Supporters• Vik Saxena – Comcast• Andy Moorwood – Extreme Networks • John Jaeger – Infinera• Greg Hankins – Force10 Networks• Drew Perkins - I• Peter Schoenmaker, NTT America• Thomas Fischer – Nokia Siemens • Adam Bechtel – YahooNetworks• Henk Steenman – AMS IX • Frank Chang – Vitesse• Alan Judge – Amazon• Dan Dove – ProCurve Networking by • Troy Sprenger – EDS HP• Jay Moran – AOL• Bill Woodruff – Aquantia• Mark Nowell – Cisco• Med Belhadj – Cortina• Donn Lee – Google• Brad Booth – AMCC • Ted Seely – Sprint• Wenbin Jiang – JDSU• Bill Trubey - Time Warner Cable • Bill Ryan – Foundry Networks• Mark Kortekaas - CBS Interactive• Mike Bennett – LBNL• Shashi Patel – Foundry Networks• Joe Lawrence – Level 3• Michael Krause – HP ESSIEEE 802.3 HSSG2Presentation Motivation• There has been a lot of discussion within the HSSG on the subject of 40G and 100G • There appears to be general consensus that a 100G rate is definitely required, so the debate is really around whether 40G should be included in addition to 100G• The decision boils down to does the group want to move forward with a Single rate (100G only) or a Dual rate (100G and 40G) solution.• This presentation reviews the implications of moving forward with a Dual Rate approachIEEE 802.3 HSSG3Outline• HSSG Objectives Recap• 40G and 100G ...