Over Half of Cellular Backhaul Capacity will be Ethernet by the End of 2011

Source: In-Stat press release
While microwave will remain the most common last mile link medium, Ethernet is playing an increasing role in supporting backhaul needs for cellular and WiMAX networks. Over half of cellular backhaul capacity will use Ethernet by the end of 2011, reports In-Stat http://www.in-stat.com. The transition to Ethernet will vary by region, depending on where mobile operators are in their transition to 3G and LTE networks.