Title ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE Thesis Statement Asynchronous Transfer Mode(ATM) is a "high-speed transmission protocol in which data blocks are broken into small cells that are transmitted individually and possibly via different routes in a manner similar to packet-switching technology". In other words, it is a form of data transmission that allows voice, video and data to be sent along the same network. Outline I. Introduction A. Asynchronous Transfer Mode(ATM) is a "high-speed transmission …showed first 75 words of 1183 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1183 total…benefit from ATM such as multimedia are rare 7. The wait, with all the promise of ATM's capabilities many details are still in the standards process Asynchronous Transfer Mode. In my opinion, ATM is the way to go. I know that there are some disadvantages, but the advantages over ride them. It’s worth the cost. It is also based on our need for speed, just how fast do you want your internet access to be.