News Analysis - Post a comment May 31, 2000 : Vendor plans to expand its product line by buying a metro area startup, sources say. The question is, which one?
News Analysis - Post a comment May 31, 2000 : A $4.5 billion deal in the race to catch Nortel (updated 11:00 a.m.)
News Analysis - Post a comment May 31, 2000 : Can it really build a petabit router using open source software?
News Analysis - Post a comment May 30, 2000 : Goes some way to explaining why Redback paid $4.3 billion for the startup.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 29, 2000 : JDS is buying Cronos. Corning is buying Intellisense. Who's buying BCO?
News Analysis - Post a comment May 26, 2000 : The Kleiner Perkins jewel may be looking to be acquired--possibly by Juniper Networks--rather than going public
News Analysis - Post a comment May 26, 2000 : The bad boys of Fiberlane could blow the doors off the Sonet market with their tiny add drop mux
News Analysis - Post a comment May 26, 2000 : Startup explains how it will squash a complete optical switch into a box the size of a kitchen drawer.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 25, 2000 : Word has it that Lucent is set to buy metro DWDM startup for $5 billion
News Analysis - Post a comment May 25, 2000 : Beats ONI to the market and rises 60 percent, as tech stocks rebound.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 24, 2000 : Saddled with debt, the company is dangerously close to following the lead of troubled CLEC, GST Telecommunications
News Analysis - Post a comment May 24, 2000 : Did the SEC take a closer look? Goldman will again try to price the deal tonight, after a two-day delay
News Analysis - Post a comment May 24, 2000 : Early stage outfit says it can route traffic on a packet by packet basis, over an optical backbone
News Analysis - Post a comment May 23, 2000 : Optical networking companies have lost 30 percent to 60 percent of their value in the last two months
News Analysis - Post a comment May 23, 2000 : Nishan's IP-based storage approach challenges leaders such as Brocade
News Analysis - Post a comment May 22, 2000 : Startup sets new standard for density, combines all-optical core with network intelligence
News Analysis - Post a comment May 22, 2000 : Zaffire says it has the solution for making DWDM affordable
News Analysis - Comments (4) May 22, 2000 : Bear market doesn’t stop startup pulling in a massive second round
News Analysis - Post a comment May 22, 2000 : Mayan Networks today announced its new Sonet access platform for the metropolitan network
News Analysis - Post a comment May 19, 2000 : Following earnings reports from Sycamore and Ciena, Wall Street did not take kindly to optical networking companies
News Analysis - Post a comment May 19, 2000 : Filing reveals one paying customer, and revenues of $504,000 at end March
News Analysis - Post a comment May 19, 2000 : Now $21-$23, instead of $14-$16
News Analysis - Post a comment May 18, 2000 : Will Kalkhoven's loss hurt the ever-expanding component vendor?
News Analysis - Post a comment May 18, 2000 : The numbers show 66 percent year-to-year revenue growth, but executives allude to growing pains.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 17, 2000 : The carrier has filed Chapter 11 and will sell $450 million in assets to Time Warner Telecom
News Analysis - Post a comment May 17, 2000 : The optical gold rush continues, with components maker New Focus looking to cash in on a $70 million public offering.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 17, 2000 : Broadcom's hyperbole has been exposed
News Analysis - Post a comment May 16, 2000 : Is Foundry's attempt to unseat Cisco and Juniper in the Internet core set to flounder?
News Analysis - Post a comment May 16, 2000 : Startup's switch and software aims to help carriers roll out broadband to mass markets
News Analysis - Post a comment May 15, 2000 : Ciena announced a mini-version of its CoreDirector switch for metro area networks today
News Analysis - Post a comment May 15, 2000 : Market leader Brocade wants to go one way. Rivals want to go another.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 12, 2000 : Senior Lucent exec Mukesh Chatter is leaving to launch AxioWave -- an optical networking startup
News Analysis - Post a comment May 12, 2000 : It's bad news for Adva, which already makes DWDM access equipment.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 12, 2000 : Cash losses may force bankruptcy
News Analysis - Post a comment May 11, 2000 : First it was Intel. Then it was Bay. Now it's VillaMontage....Who?
News Analysis - Post a comment May 11, 2000 : ASIC design could give Redback a leg up on its competition's FPGA-based products
News Analysis - Post a comment May 11, 2000 : Vendor puts heavy-weight router on a pedestal
News Analysis - Post a comment May 10, 2000 : John Pittman to head up new startup developing high power lasers
News Analysis - Post a comment May 10, 2000 : Cerent drives revenues, but where are Monterey and Pirelli?
News Analysis - Post a comment May 9, 2000 : It's raised $600 million to build a backbone that will help ISPs provide performance guarantees
News Analysis - Post a comment May 8, 2000 : Two more senior exectives have quit the optical behemoth
News Analysis - Post a comment May 8, 2000 : Cisco's acquisition of Arrowpoint is a testament to the value of software on optical networks
News Analysis - Post a comment May 5, 2000 : Altitun's price tag of $872 million compares favorably with Nortel's acquisition of Coretek.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 5, 2000 : Algety will give it record-breaking long distance transmission capabilities
News Analysis - Post a comment May 4, 2000 : There's a strong whiff of vaporware hanging over Sorrento's all-optical metro switch
News Analysis - Post a comment May 3, 2000 : Its successful formula for long haul backbones is now being applied to city networks.
News Analysis - Post a comment May 2, 2000 : But its entry into optical chip market gets mixed reviews
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