InternetBackbone
The internet backbone is a worldwide network of high-speed data transmission pathways that interconnect the major nodes of the internet. This network of high-capacity fiber optic cables, satellites, and microwave links forms the backbone of the internet, providing the foundation for global internetworking.
The internet backbone is typically composed of high-speed data transmission links, often fiber-optic cables, that connect
The internet backbone is not a single, centralized network, but rather a complex web of interconnected networks.
Major internet backbone networks include those operated by internet transit providers, such as Verizon Communications, AT&T,
The development and maintenance of the internet backbone are critical to the continued growth and reliability