Verizon's Call for SDN Help
LRTV Interviews - Craig Matsumoto -
May 16, 2013 : What would it really mean to push software-defined networking to the optical layer? Sterling Perrin & Craig Matsumoto discuss
The Case for Flexibility Beyond 100G
Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto -
May 15, 2013 : Comcast joins Google in asking for a flexible-rate optical standard, rather than 400G or terabit, but that's easier said than done
How Carriers Should Respond to SDN and DDoS
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 15, 2013 : What they have in common is that they're on the mind of former CenturyLink exec Dennis Brouwer, who dished some advice at a recent Heavy Reading event
100G Startup Raises Another $20M
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 15, 2013 : Acacia gets another splash of cash as competition continues to thrive in 100G interfaces
Windstream Names Nicklas CTO
News Wire Feed - Craig Matsumoto -
May 14, 2013 : The former XO executive (and frequent Light Reading Live speaker) takes a new post
Optical SDN Could Require Vendor-Specific Help
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 14, 2013 : It's a complicated task to get software-defined networking to reach ROADMs, according to a Packet Optical Transport Evolution keynoter
Infinera Snags One From NSN
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 13, 2013 : As NSN's optical spinoff comes to life, it's greeted with the news that a European customer is buying 100G from Infinera
Photos: Interop Whirlwind Tour
LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 10, 2013 : When you've got less than 24 hours in Vegas, what do you do? Run around and snap photos, right?
Interop Photos: SDN Keynote Frenzy
LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 09, 2013 : Well, maybe they went light on the 'frenzy' part. But they did shoot some hoops
What Applications Will Want from SDN
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 08, 2013 : An Interop panel takes a swing at what the application/network relationship will look like as software-defined networking takes hold
Open Compute Project Takes on Networking
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 08, 2013 : The open-source project that's trying to upend data-center hardware has turned its eye on the network. Cue dramatic music ...
What's So Great About Open-Source IMS?
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 08, 2013 : The promise of Metaswitch's Project Clearwater lies not in making IMS software cheaper, but in repurposing that software to more powerful ends, one analyst claims
Adtran Chosen for Ohio FTTH
News Wire Feed - Craig Matsumoto -
May 06, 2013 : Sycamore Telephone Co. picks Adtran for a $4.1M FTTH deployment
IMS Gets Some Open-Source Love
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 01, 2013 : Project Clearwater, due to launch this month, could speed up development of cloud-based IMS. Whether that's what everyone wants remains to be seen...
Brocade Spruces Up for Data Centers
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 30, 2013 : A handful of announcements tie the Vyatta acquisition and the application delivery controller (ADC) business to the rest of Brocade's data-center story
Huawei Sees an SDN Future
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 29, 2013 : Make way for SoftCOM, as Huawei's long-term forecasts imply a diminishing impact for wireline and wireless hardware
Extreme Replaces Rodriguez as CEO
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 26, 2013 : A focus on high-end switches got Extreme some kudos but apparently wasn't enough to keep Oscar Rodriguez in the CEO's office
Infinera Prepares for a Big 2013
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 25, 2013 : Everything seems to be going according to plan, as the optical company says it's on track to grow sales by nearly 20% this year
Huawei Gives Up on US Telecom
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 23, 2013 : Suddenly, US telecom is 'not a market that we pay much attention to,' a Huawei official says – which actually makes sense
Vitesse Gets Edgy With Carrier Ethernet
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 23, 2013 : A bit player in the bigger Ethernet world, Vitesse continues pushing for a leading role at the Carrier Ethernet edge
SDN Switches Get a Wave of Support
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
April 22, 2013 : Software vendors and especially chip vendors are hoping to enable the next generation of Ethernet/OpenFlow switches, all in the name of SDN
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