Verizon lodged an appeal against the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to eliminate the network neutrality order, formally known as the “Open Internet Order” (25 F.C.C.R. 17905 (2010).
Network Neutrality, as defined by Verizon in its complaint, “imposes disclosure, anti-blocking and anti-discrimination requirements on broadband providers.”
The basic idea is that the network should be a fair and level playing field for everyone that uses the network.
Read the full story at Enterprise Networking Planet:
The Network Neutrality Ruling and Network Admin: Are You Worried?
Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.