cess, 314-316 specialty security for, 277 voice mail messages in, VoIP over broadband, EMC Corporation E1, 257 acquisition of Mozy.com, 33 comparision to T1, 247 collaborative coalition, 55 CSU/DSU equipment, 249 majority owner of VMware, Inc., 35 E3, 257 emergencies (national), telecommunications ser- comparison to T3 and J3 standards, 247 vices in, 205-207, 238 CSU/DSU equipment, 249 emergency preparedness, 206 E-911 calls, 206 spectrum allocation and, 312 Earthlink, 145, 146 employees, security breaches by, 277 Eastern Europe, 415 encryption, 28, 72, 277 echo on VoIP systems, 77 Layer 5 encryption protocols, 24 e-commerce, 286-290 voice and data, by SIM cards, 322 attraction of online services, 287 enhanced specialized mobile radio (ESMR), 381 gamification, 288 eNodeB (evolved NodeB), 341 online gambling, 289 enterprise mobility platforms, 355 online games, 288 entertainment industry, major shifts caused by privacy threats from, 279 Internet providers, 281 social networks, 287 environmental controls in data centers, 62 travel and retail, 289 EPONs (Ethernet Passive Optical Networks), 200 edge devices, 70 ESF (extended superframe) CSU/DSUs, 250 EDGE (enhanced data rates for GSM evolution), ESMR (enhanced specialized mobile radio), 381 329, 381 Essar Telecom Kenya, Ltd., 409 benefits over GPRS, 326 e-textbooks, 290 edge routers, 267-269 Ethernet, 19, 23, 48 ports, 269 100Gbps, 172 services on, 268 carrrier Ethernet over copper, 258 educational institutions carrrier Ethernet over copper in first mile, 244 spectrum holdings, 317 over copper and wireless media, 173 Index and Fibre Channel ports in switches and serv- legal challenges to FCC rulings, 129 ers, 59 National Broadband Plan, 312 Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE), 60 reallocation and repurposing of spectrum, Gigabit Ethernet, 19 open standard for network access, 57 network neutrality order, Open Internet Regu- over copper cabling, 217, 243 lations, 296 protocol for LAN communications, 57 network neutrality rules, 293 ring topology with, 173 Notice of Inqu