In 2009, service providers worldwide generated $20.8 billion from Ethernet services–a 23 percent increase over 2008–while IP/MPLS VPN service revenue increased 12 percent in 2009. As enterprises look for ways to control WAN costs in the face of rising bandwidth needs, Infonetics forecasts that Ethernet services and IP MPLS VPN services will be a $68.2 billion market in 2014.
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In 2009, service providers worldwide generated $20.8 billion from Ethernet services–a 23 percent increase over 2008–while IP/MPLS VPN service revenue increased 12 percent in 2009. As enterprises look for ways to control WAN costs in the face of rising bandwidth needs, Infonetics forecasts that Ethernet services and IP MPLS VPN services will be a $68.2 billion market in 2014.
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