Information on practices, performance characteristics and commercial terms of mass market services Internet access broadband AT & T AT & T want our customers to have information to fully understand and enjoy the services we offer. To assist in the task of keeping customers informed about our services mass market access to broadband Internet, the website of AT & T ( www.att.com ) describes mobile and fixed-line mass market we offer . In this paper, we provide information on the practices of network performance characteristics and commercial terms that apply to our services mass market Internet access broadband fixed line, mobile, and Wi-Fi, of according to the Internet Standards Open Federal Communications Commission. This information should …show more content…
Because the Internet consists of several interconnected networks and most endpoints Internet (eg., Websites and other content providers) are not connected directly to the network of AT & T, the company must connect to other networks, and exchange traffic with them to offer their subscribers the ability to upload or download data from the Internet endpoints that are connected to these networks. To that end, AT & T has signed trade agreements to exchange traffic with these networks (and the networks that connect these) according to the agreed terms by mutual agreement. Links that AT & T and other networks used to exchange such traffic can become congested at times. Under its agreements with these other networks and long-standing practice, AT & T may establish or expand connections between your network and other networks only under the agreed terms by mutual agreement. The possibility that the client can upload or download data from endpoints Internet that are connected to other networks could be affected if AT & T is unable to reach agreement on the terms of interconnection or extending the network to the other networks. AT & T does not guarantee that establish or expand connections between your network and other networks or the subscriber can upload or download data from Internet endpoints that are connected to other networks at specific …show more content…
AT & T manages the network for the benefit of all users based on various factors and the technical expertise of the company. However, a temporary saturation can occur when a large number of customers in a concentrated area has access to the network at the same time, or when some customers consume a large amount of network capacity during periods of heavy use, such as in stadium events, during peak hours of use, or during scheduled maintenance of the