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Considerable progress has been made on the development, implementation and definition of standards for Metropolitan area networks (MAN’s) service provision. Concepts have changed quite dramatically since inception and a number of unresolved aspects remain. Some of the background will be described, since they have had an influence on the performance characteristics.
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Baker, P.F. (1991). Impact of High Performance and Integrity Requirements on Metropolitan Area Network’s Architecture and Technology. In: Pujolle, G. (eds) High-Capacity Local and Metropolitan Area Networks. NATO ASI Series, vol 72. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-76484-4_11
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