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So why do you leave the safety of investment banking to set up a new telco in Brazil? Alberto Duran, CEO of Brazilian operator Mundivox, on the new challenges and opportunities his company faces in the corporate marketplace. Alberto also provides an intriguing insight into to the allure of Chinese vendors and debunks the idea that China is a difficult place to do business
PacketExchange COO Mike Ing on the latest developments in the Internet peering marketplace, from the impact of online gaming to the opportunities provided by VOIP peering. How does the new generation of service providers keep up with their customers ever-changing demands while competing with the likes of BT?
Interoute's VP of services, Matt Finnie, says Ethernet equipment vendors still aren't quite in sync with the carriers turning on services. "You'll see a slight disconnect between vendors suggesting architectures and actual guys out there selling the stuff," he says
In this June 7th interview, Nortel Networks' good-natured chief strategy officer, George Riedel, explains how IMS, IPTV, and WiMax are only first steps to where the company sees its technology opportunities
The CTO of one of the more interesting service providers in Europe, Exponential-e, discusses Ethernet's exponential growth and why the company made a switch from Riverstone to Alcatel
Alcatel's Basil Alwan talks about the importance of edge routing technology, market share, and design as carriers scale their networks to include video applications at every level