On 17/07/2020 10:57, Mark Tinka wrote: > I suppose a lot of customers go for it because they need an Ethernet > service slower than 1Gbps, and 1Gbps via a DWDM service is pricier. > > Where I've seen it be popular is in intercontinental circuits that > customers want in order to test a market with as little exposure as > possible.
The differentiation is: consumer vs. service provider. If you're a service provider, don't buy a consumer product and hope to sell it on at a similar (or higher) SLA rate to other consumers; that way lies ruin. -- Tom