MCI owns network facilities in more than 140 countries and over 2,800 cities. MCI is in the midst of an ultra-long haul build of the North American network. This paper outlines MCI's plan and progress on this front.
Use of Intelligent Wait-to-Restore for reducing the time that circuits are on protect while also reducing the amount of switch-toggling in the network. This paper also proposes a new reporting scheme to reduce isolation time.
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