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Zhensheng Jia, assistant director at ZTE, introduces the technical advantages of 100G product especially on DSP and SD-FEC modules, a number of field deployments worldwide, and also the pioneered achievements on 400G and 1T research
At the SDN Summit 2012, Li Sanqi, CTO of Huawei’s Carrier Network Business Group, and senior expert Dai Libin discuss what is driving the transformation toward SDN and present the company’s SDN ambitions and 'SoftCOM' corporate strategy for SDN
Ethernet Service Quality Visualization goes beyond SLA reports. It is an opportunity for communication service providers to make their services more valuable and provide a better customer experience by extending the transparency of their services
Ron Johnson, director of high-end routing and optical at Cisco, discusses some of the emerging trends in the marketplace. Ron addresses things that are driving the demand for Ethernet along with the challenges and advances to meet this demand
Sunrise describes the need for a robust and flexible IP RAN network to meet the ever growing demands of the telecoms consumer, highlighting its partnership with Huawei as a key strategy in the current and future development of the network
Ralph Santitoro, director, Carrier Ethernet market development, Fujitsu, discusses the MEF Carrier Ethernet Study Guide and new announcements from Fujitsu, including the FLASHWAVE 9500 and NETSMART 1500 Software
Zeev Draer, VP of strategic marketing at MRV, discusses how convergence of layers and monetization of services drive networking for service providers and how real estate issues are creating the need for efficient optical and packet platforms
T-Marc 3312SC from Telco Systems brings Ethernet/MPLS mobile backhaul to
the cell site with best in class density size and price performance for
mobile operators and wholesale backhaul providers, learn more in this
interview at Ethernet Expo NYC
Toshal Dudhwala, product manager at Ixia, talks about the some of the initial OpenFlow/SDN applications in the networks, testing requirements and Ixia OpenFlow test solution
In the Ethernet world, it's about customer experience. Speed is the key to success; with focus on service delivery, agility and assurance working in concert. John Hawkins of Ciena shares his insights on what it takes to win in today's market
Overture CEO Mike Aquino discusses virtualization, cloud and SDN – and how it can accelerate service providers' ability to create, sell and activate services
Yacov Cazes, business development director at RAD, discusses how carriers can increase profitability using RAD's Carrier Ethernet ecosystem to lower TCO
Alcatel-Lucent is providing flexible, scalable, simplified solutions for the next generation of heterogeneous networks. From 100GB interfaces to 60GHz radios, Alcatel-Lucent is driving mobile backhaul innovation
tw telecom has one of the most secure, scalable and resilient business Ethernet networks in the country. Adam Saenger, senior director of portfolio management, shares how customers can flex their bandwidth with Dynamic Capacity
David Wang, president of Huawei’s Wireless Network Business Unit, discusses the importance of providing operators with the best mobile broadband solutions for the best quality of service as the overall MBB market is projected to grow to $2 trillion
Weijun Lee, VP TV and cloud computing solutions at ZTE USA, shares what North American telcos can learn from overseas IPTV operators, how ZTE helps IPTV operators embrace new technologies and ZTE's trusted delivery model for cyber-security
Vitesse Semiconductor CTO Martin Nuss discusses the unique challenges for small cell deployments and the importance of nanosecond-accurate timing in 4G/LTE and LTE-Advanced networks
Adtran is working with customers to deliver new, innovative solutions for every ingress point in the network. These innovations are enabling service providers to accelerate change; quickly launching next-gen services. The only constant is change
IP Hong, head of Global Marketing, Samsung Telecommunication Systems Business, discusses the electronics powerhouse's advanced network solutions and business status
Ericsson North America CTO and Head of Strategy & Marketing Vish Nandlall discusses the cloud, its importance to operators moving forward and how it should be viewed as a new way to deliver services.
Chris Koopmans, VP and general manager of service provider platforms at Citrix, discusses the next-generation technologies and business models that are powering the mobile Internet industry
As broadband service providers map out their cloud services strategies, there are several important decisions to be made along the way. CHR Solutions’ Marc Hayden offers his view on launching cloud services, and the opportunity cloud holds
Mike Schabel, VP of the Small Cells Division at Alcatel-Lucent, discusses how to deliver affordable mobile service to meet today's data service demands in public spaces with Metro Cells
Deluxe On Demand gives operators access to the largest studio-quality video catalog (+40,000-plus titles), pre-encoded in over 50 different formats for multiscreen delivery
Light Reading's Joe Braue talks with Rebecca Prudhomme, VP of marketing, Amdocs, about capitalizing on new business models in 4G. M2M, OTT and new vertical services – i.e. smart home and home health monitoring – are poised to play a key role in LTE
Operators are now thinking beyond the network to the business aspects of LTE. Light Reading's Joe Braue talks with Rebecca Prudhomme, VP of marketing at Amdocs, about how operators can monetize the 4G experience
As smartphone support calls rise, so do support cost and the need for highly trained agents. Light Reading's Joe Braue talks with Rebecca Prudhomme, Amdocs VP of marketing, about how operators can exceed customer care expectations in the 4G era
GSA sees a more connected life by utilizing mobile in industries and sectors. By 2020, GSA predicts operators will have an addressable market of $600B for connectivity services. Operators need industry models for the health-care industry
SoftMobile stands for 3 things: capabilities of networks, open platforms and smart care for customer networks. Huawei believes this is the enabler to achieve the new vision of MBB - more communications and content services.
MBB in Canada has helped telecom operators maintain competitiveness in the economy. MBB has allowed Canada’s energy industry to increase connectivity and productivity enabling Canada to continue to grow in the name of free trade
Sanjeev Mervana, senior director, SP Marketing, Cisco, talks about mobile trends; the effects of LTE on the networks; strategies for small cells as they become crucial for addressing macro cell coverage challenges and capacity
NetScout VP of Marketing Steve Shalita discusses the challenges mobile operators face in maintaining quality of service as the use of broadband-enabled devices and network traffic increase across IP networks
A conversation with Motorola’s Bob Scheffler, Senior Director of Next Generation Video, on how media consumption habits are changing and its impact on future cable services
Alcatel-Lucent's Steve Dyck talks about the challenges and opportunities associated with small cell backhaul, and highlights strategies on how small cell backhaul costs can be minimized
Luc Ceuppens shares Juniper Networks Universal Access Solution Architecture highlighting automated provisioning for easy deployment to thousands of small cell sites, high precision timing and synchronization for real time media voice and video
Derrick Frost outlines the value proposition that Alcatel-Lucent brings to pay TV providers wanting to take video beyond the TV, touches on where the company is seeing traction in different markets around the world and what the future holds
At Huawei’s 2012 Global Analyst Summit in Shenzhen, China, Analysts talk about what they found most interesting as Huawei outlines its developments and strategies for the future
François de Repentigny of Neuralitic Systems discusses the benefits of the SevenFlow solution and how it enables mobile data intelligence by structuring big data and making it available for different users within the mobile operator’s environment
Infinera co-founder Dave Welch talks to Light Reading’s Joe Braue on the effect of growing bandwidth demands, and how coherent super-channel technology can help service providers scale capacity and operations to meet those demands
At Huawei 2012 Global Analyst Summit in China, Duke Fu, Vice President of Fiber Infrastructure Network Product Line at Huawei Technologies shares the new features of Huawei’s iODN solution
Kelly Ahuja, SVP/GM Mobile Internet Technology Group at Cisco, discusses how both licensed and unlicensed small cell solutions are used to address capacity and coverage needs in carrier networks
At Huawei’s Global Analyst Summit in Shenzhen, Mr.Winston Rao, Microwave Marketing Director of Huawei Technologies, shares the progress of the IP Microwave, Unified Platform, Fully-Outdoor Deployment and Microwave 2G Throughput
At the Huawei Global Analyst Summit in Shenzhen, China, Hu Yuelin, Vice President of Fixed Access Product Line at Huawei Technologies, shares Huawei's new 'FTTH' interpretation and highlights the role of Huawei's SingleFAN in ultra broadband networks
Ms Jia He, of Huawei Technologies shares her viewpoints on the MPLS-TP standards and updates the contributions and applications of MPLS-TP technologies by Huawei
Duncan Stephens discusses CSP trends in assurance including Business Quality Management, the emerging initiative to manage and control a broad range of essential business KPIs using the principles and processes of traditional service assurance
The emergence of Carrier Ethernet 2.0 and cloud computing has highlighted the importance of wholesale Ethernet, class of service and Ethernet service management to carriers around the world. Overture CEO Jeff Reedy shares his thoughts on these trends
The mega trend of BYOD is putting individuals and employers at risk. According to Juniper’s new global survey, the answer lies with the experts: service providers and security vendors. Mobile users want a more secure mobile experience
Genband executives Keith Landau and B.G. Kumar discuss new solutions to manage a range of communications, simplify networks and optimize end-user experience
T-Metro 8000 provides industry’s first open architecture platform with best-in-class Carrier Ethernet/MPLS density, scalability and price performance for cloud, mobile backhaul and business services
Lucas Skoczkowski, Redknee CEO; Nancee Ruzicka, Frost & Sullivan director, OSS/BSS Global Competitive Strategies; and Ko Chiba, iTSCOM’s IT director, discuss the development of new business models and back-office support system requirements
RAD’s Ethernet Service Aggregation Platform works magic for Service Providers. New 3U device includes 1588 Grand Master and highest capacity-to-size ratio in the industry: supports 80 GbE, multiple 10 GbE and TDM pseudowire
David Jodoin of Thrupoint provides insight and application of Thrupoint’s newly announced Fusion, enabling service providers to offer unified-communications-as-a-service solutions to their enterprise business customers
Cisco Fellow Fred Baker and John Brzozowski, IPv6 chief architect at Comcast, discuss the impact of IPv6 in the network and assess the readiness of the cable industry for this transition
Philip Mills at CSIT (Centre for Secure Information Technologies), Queen’s University Belfast, explains CSIT’s role in researching cybersecurity and guiding the future technologies that make the Internet safer and mobile communications more secure
Docsis specification co-author and Cisco Fellow John Chapman shares his perspective on the 15-year history of Docsis and what’s in store for the future, including going beyond Docsis to CCAP
Germain Lamonde, EXFO's CEO, discusses how EXFO’s innovative solutions – such as the EXFO Connect software environment – help operators to significantly reduce opex and increase productivity throughout the entire network lifecycle
Industry leaders from Cable & Wireless Worldwide, Heavy Reading and Infinera discuss how super-channels scale networks without scaling operations and the benefits of photonic integration
Mike Palackdharry, SVP & General Manager Global Telecommunications, at Convergys discusses key market trends for 2012 and how Convergys Smart Revenue Solutions’ Solve and Evolve approach can help operators maximize opportunities
Broadcom introduced its latest solution for mobile backhaul, designed to address performance challenges of operators and service providers as they upgrade legacy mobile networks. Broadcom is changing the world by 'Connecting everything'
Discover how the LSI Axxia Wireless Platform is accelerating mobile networks, enabling OEMs and service providers to offer faster and more predictable performance, better security, and more intelligence
Kevin Cook, President and COO at Dialogic, discusses the rapid growth and advancement of the mobile communications market, and how Dialogic develops products and technologies that enable operators to provide an enhanced mobile experience
Operators are challenged to be first to market with compelling applications while building high capacity networks that support billions of end devices. Metaswitch talks about how they’re helping operators keep up with Immersive Multi-Media Telephony
JDSU discusses PacketPortal, a revolutionary cloud approach to intelligence collection and analysis that empowers applications to address service provider issues of lowering costs, maximizing customer experience and delivering new tailored services
John Aalbers, CEO at Volubill, discusses how the converged policy and charging market have evolved since his company exploded onto the scene just a few years ago, and how it has stayed ahead of the market to meet today’s telco requirements
With the Ericsson acquisition news still hot off the press, Greg Williams of BelAir Networks talks about the GigXone System for service provider Wi-Fi and multi-access, multimode small cells, and what they mean for mobile operators
David Sharpley, VP at Amdocs, discusses how policy is moving into the business mainstream, and profiles the value of pre-integrated policy and charging systems and out-of-the-box use cases, in accelerating time to market for new services
What will 2012 bring for communication service providers? Hear firsthand the key challenges CSPs will face and how they can set themselves apart from their competitors without having to replace their existing infrastructure.
What's all the interest about the convergence of eTOM and ITIL? What is driving this movement? Learn from an industry expert about one of the top trends happening in the industry today and what the implications are for communication service providers
See how EANTC validated Crossbeam's firewall performance for mobile networks, and the importance of securing the interface to the Internet from Heavy Reading's Gabriel Brown
MoveTV by Move Networks is a game-changer that transcends traditional IPTV. The solution features linear TV, cloud-based DVR, VOD, and a new-concept UI, with amazing HD quality powered by Move's adaptive streaming technology
Watch as Light Reading, Cisco and Cox discuss the benefits of this exciting new in-home technology connecting managed and CE device content experiences
Addressing the shortcomings of current packet-transport platforms, ECI Telecom launches the Apollo family of Optimized Multi-Layer Transport Platforms for the true convergence of the optical and packet layers
Ari Banerjee from Heavy Reading and Cyril Doussau de Bazignan from InfoVista outline the role Performance Assurance plays in assuring subscriber QoE during a backhaul transition from TDM to Carrier Ethernet
Fujitsu’s James Anthony illustrates how OTN is enabling new service opportunities by providing a simple high bandwidth pipe for large scale data services
Eitan Schwartz, RAD’s VP of Ethernet Access, discusses the advanced feature sets that have recently earned multiple awards for RAD Carrier Ethernet demarcation products
MRV Senior VP Dave Stehlin discusses technology integration and OAM for Optical Transport and Carrier Ethernet equipment in both telco and cable markets
LRTV spoke with Steve Alexander, CTO of Ciena, about how the advent of new cloud-computing services and platforms is dependent on the availability of intelligent network bandwidth
Actelis Networks, the broadband acceleration company, is helping US carriers accelerate universal broadband deployments in residential and enterprise markets with latest technology innovations, the Broadband Accelerator and DRB Technology
Russ Esmacher, senior manager for IP NGN at Cisco, talks about life after SONET, upcoming deployments in MPLS-TP and why Cisco sees 100-gigabit technology being widely deployed in 2012 across the network
Similar to NSPs, cloud and financial firms also face the challenge of aggregation for private interconnectivity, a problem that can be solved by Ethernet exchange. Inclusion of these non-network communities creates a richer and broader marketplace
Hear how technology, content and devices are enabling end-users to consume video whenever and wherever they want it, and how innovations like Liquid Net can enable the best video experience
BelAir CMO Ronny Haraldsvik explains why operators are making use of Wi-Fi as part of their small cell strategies and how BelAir is integrating licensed and unlicensed technology to deal with its data deluge
