2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/33021The paper begins with a discussion of current trends in networking and a historical reviews of past networking technologies some of which failed. This leads us to the discussion about what it takes for a new technology to succeed and what challenges we face in making the current dream of a seamless world-wide high-speed ATM network a reality. Issues in using ATM cells for very high speed applications are presented. Ensuring that the users benefit from ATM networks involves several other related disciplines. These are reviewed.InterOp+Networld Engineering Conference, March 1995, Las Vegas, NVNetworking and Internet ArchitectureC.2.1text