News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) January 2, 2013 : Rulings at the FCC and potential court action could write the future of rural telcos, which are already on the ropes
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 21, 2012 : 3:15 AM New strategy targets cloud service providers, content companies and mobile operators, promising data center connections and more
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 11, 2012 : Mobile workers want access to cloud-based services and data, but supporting those workers creates potential new security breaches and a major challenge for enterprise, says BT Assure's Toby Weir-Jones
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 6, 2012 : Alarmed at the billions lost in data breaches, enterprises and governments want to write security requirements into their contracts
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 5, 2012 : After 20 years of providing business services, Cox Business is still seeing double-digit growth rates, driven by SMB sales and sustained by a strong local presence, says SVP Phil Meeks
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 4, 2012 : Can telcos compete with Google and Apple? TMF thinks they can and it's fighting on multiple fronts to get them ready
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) December 4, 2012 : AT&T, Sprint and DT say they want to build M2M platforms for others to deliver applications over; Verizon may be a different story
LR Cable News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) November 30, 2012 : Reaching the enterprise market requires a larger footprint with more routine links among networks, but the idea is getting mixed reviews so far
LR Cable News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Voice revenues are strong, but now is the time to step up the sale of advanced video conferencing and cloud-based services to business customers
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Mobile operators need to educate their customers about how they can identify, deal with and report SMS spam, says Cloudmark CTO Neil Cook
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Providing security starts with identifying the data you want to protect, says Omar Khawaja of Verizon Global Security
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Heavy Reading's Patrick Donegan explains how it's impossible to separate mobile from non-mobile services when it comes to security
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 28, 2012 : The wireless industry can't get complacent just because major attacks haven't happened. They're coming, says one Heavy Reading analyst
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) November 28, 2012 : Security efforts to date have mostly reacted to attacks by hackers and that needs to change, says AT&T security exec
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (5) November 28, 2012 : The next Light Reading Live! event probes the growing security threats faced by mobile networks and tells operators how to prepare
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 12, 2012 : Glenn Calafati, vice president of product development at Sidera Networks, talks about the drivers for network investment, the move towards 1 Tbit/s, and the need for greater clarity on carrier-grade SDN
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 7, 2012 : Chief Revenue Officer Ben Edmond explains the business model of this unique service provider with its automated platform for interconnecting service providers
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 7, 2012 : At Ethernet Expo, NTT America CTO Doug Junkins talks about his company's leap into software-defined networking (SDN) and explains why more standards are needed for SDN-based service management
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 6, 2012 : Actually the company has launched bandwidth-on-demand, the next best thing, and is looking toward application-aware networks next, says SVP Mike Rouleau
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) November 5, 2012 : New unit, savvisdirect, will offer commodity cloud services, including on-demand apps for business market
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 4, 2012 : At Ethernet Expo New York, telecom execs get real on the hottest trends of the day – SDN, cloud services and elastic Ethernet
LR Mobile News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 31, 2012 : The wireless industry can't stay ahead of consumers, but it can plan its networks to keep pace more effectively, says AT&T Labs executive
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 29, 2012 : Service providers need the tools to integrate and manage the proliferation of small cells and Wi-Fi
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 26, 2012 : Windstream CEO Jeff Gardner explains how his company's Merge service is driving higher broadband tiers with over-the-top video
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 26, 2012 : FCC rule changes are hitting rural telcos hard and hurting their broadband buildout plans, so they are fighting back, says NTCA CEO Shirley Bloomfield
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 22, 2012 : Broadband strategies will be showcased at the 11th annual event, keynoted by execs from AT&T, TDS Telecom, Verizon and Windstream
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) October 19, 2012 : The North American standards group promises to move fast in devising best practices for implementing SDN
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 15, 2012 : The latest version of OCS brings new functionality to a private cloud platform designed for public scale
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 9, 2012 : Sales cycles are getting longer, but reasons vary from political uncertainty to technological complexity
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) October 8, 2012 : If the FCC grants AT&T's request to lift wholesale requirements, companies could lose out on advanced services, a CEO tells Comptel
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 8, 2012 : Verizon's business unit offers a cloud-based way for enterprises to more easily manage the proliferation of mobile devices used by employees
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 3, 2012 : A dearth of standards means Terremark has to work harder to get some enterprises to embrace the cloud, an exec tells an LR Live! audience
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) September 29, 2012 : By converting its GPON platform into an enterprise switch, manufacturer claims to have leadership role in new market
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 27, 2012 : BT's new cloud offering has a well-loved principle at its heart – Keep It Simple, Stupid (KISS)
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) September 27, 2012 : 11:20 AM Cloud services are like dogs: They can take on the personality of their owners, even if they all have four legs and a tail
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 26, 2012 : Mobile backhaul, wireless extensions and Wi-Fi networks all factor heavily into the FTTH business plan
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (5) September 25, 2012 : Verizon exec says FTTH industry must collaborate on reducing complexity in the digital home or see customers 'lose faith' in service providers
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) September 25, 2012 : Sure, the big FiOS push is done, but North American FTTH growth is being nourished by other sources, including AT&T
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 18, 2012 : The new standard's acceptance in video infrastructure bodes well for anyone who wants to deliver multi-screen video, says analyst
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 13, 2012 : Rackspace CTO says VMware's move to join OpenStack plus market force will combine to push more telecom clouds into the open
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) September 7, 2012 : 6:00 PM Startup Dijit thinks it has an answer - an iPad app that uses Facebook to help you find content on TV or the Internet
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (6) September 6, 2012 : They've heard about it, but no one is really sure what it means, says one Terremark reseller
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Post a comment August 29, 2012 : 10:00 AM Content owners may realize the current pay-TV model is broken, but that doesn't mean they'll give it up, says Heavy Reading analyst
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (4) August 14, 2012 : Competitive carrier also chooses NSN over Infinera for its deployment, which is driven by bandwidth demands but also costs
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) July 18, 2012 : Latest Compass offer lets smaller telcos bump up their customer support without major hardware or software investment
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (7) July 18, 2012 : Telecom giant teams with BestBuy's Geek Squad to offer IT Help Desk service to employees of small and medium-sized businesses
LRTV Documentaries - Carol Wilson - Post a comment July 2, 2012 : AT&T is insisting on fiber for its cell towers, but its small cells might use microwave, other radio types or even bonded copper
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) July 2, 2012 : 1:20 PM The late Tellabs CEO was a rare combination of intelligence and easygoing likeability that the telecom industry is going to miss
LRTV Documentaries - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 27, 2012 : AT&Twants to deploy small cells but is looking for integrated solutions that address power, installation, security and cost issues
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (7) June 26, 2012 : Two-thirds of existing cell towers still lack fiber. Alternative access vendors (AAVs) are targeting those sites for growth opportunities
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 26, 2012 : The industry is learning a lot about the evolved packet core (EPC) from initial LTE rollouts but there are still many challenges
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) June 26, 2012 : Wireless operators have major decisions to make about almost every aspect of their small-cell deployments – and they need to make them quickly
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) June 22, 2012 : Iowa telco hopes to save on transport infrastructure costs by using transparent caching for big video services such as YouTube and Netflix
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 22, 2012 : Verizon thinks its smart CDN, device-specific transcoding, sticky apps and Flex View cloud offering are poised to do battle with whatever OTT players bring
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) June 21, 2012 : To win the new battle video customers, pay-TV operators must make over-the-top video a key ally
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) June 20, 2012 : OTT video threatens to swamp broadband networks, but it can also create some big opportunities if operators are willing to take some risks
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (4) June 18, 2012 : 8:00 AM Those companies who used to buy rural telcos are now investing elsewhere -- in service provider IT (SPIT) expertise and CLECs
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) June 12, 2012 : The operator's latest IT services acquisition will continue to operate as separate unit under the TDS banner, continuing an ongoing strategy
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 12, 2012 : Big carrier had a 'right now' need for a convergence platform and Juniper, with its PTX, was ready
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) June 7, 2012 : 2:15 PM Launch day is just the beginning, and what's to come may actually be more interesting than the deployment process
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (7) June 6, 2012 : 5:00 PM While cable competitors are going dual-stack, AT&T is choosing the 6rd approach, and plans to reach 5M homes this year
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 5, 2012 : This one will be, if all goes as planned. Service providers, content providers and their suppliers expect smooth sailing on Wednesday
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 31, 2012 : 5:25 PM Italian company pioneered IPTV in 2001 but is pulling the plug this year as subscribership wanes
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) May 29, 2012 : 11:50 AM TM Forum's Willetts sees US and Western Europe failing at broadband because regulators and financial analysts are stuck in old patterns
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 24, 2012 : Consumer clouds and B2B clouds litter the Microsoft landscape, but the software giant is serious about service provider clouds as well
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 23, 2012 : With Convergys deal done, software firm sets its sights on total OSS/BSS play for differentiated services
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 23, 2012 : CHR guarantees 5 to 25 percent savings for cash-strapped rural telcos who adopt its cloud or managed services programs
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) January 2, 2013 : Rulings at the FCC and potential court action could write the future of rural telcos, which are already on the ropes
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 21, 2012 : 3:15 AM New strategy targets cloud service providers, content companies and mobile operators, promising data center connections and more
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 11, 2012 : Mobile workers want access to cloud-based services and data, but supporting those workers creates potential new security breaches and a major challenge for enterprise, says BT Assure's Toby Weir-Jones
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 6, 2012 : Alarmed at the billions lost in data breaches, enterprises and governments want to write security requirements into their contracts
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 5, 2012 : After 20 years of providing business services, Cox Business is still seeing double-digit growth rates, driven by SMB sales and sustained by a strong local presence, says SVP Phil Meeks
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment December 4, 2012 : Can telcos compete with Google and Apple? TMF thinks they can and it's fighting on multiple fronts to get them ready
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) December 4, 2012 : AT&T, Sprint and DT say they want to build M2M platforms for others to deliver applications over; Verizon may be a different story
LR Cable News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) November 30, 2012 : Reaching the enterprise market requires a larger footprint with more routine links among networks, but the idea is getting mixed reviews so far
LR Cable News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Voice revenues are strong, but now is the time to step up the sale of advanced video conferencing and cloud-based services to business customers
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Mobile operators need to educate their customers about how they can identify, deal with and report SMS spam, says Cloudmark CTO Neil Cook
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Providing security starts with identifying the data you want to protect, says Omar Khawaja of Verizon Global Security
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 29, 2012 : Heavy Reading's Patrick Donegan explains how it's impossible to separate mobile from non-mobile services when it comes to security
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 28, 2012 : The wireless industry can't get complacent just because major attacks haven't happened. They're coming, says one Heavy Reading analyst
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) November 28, 2012 : Security efforts to date have mostly reacted to attacks by hackers and that needs to change, says AT&T security exec
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (5) November 28, 2012 : The next Light Reading Live! event probes the growing security threats faced by mobile networks and tells operators how to prepare
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 12, 2012 : Glenn Calafati, vice president of product development at Sidera Networks, talks about the drivers for network investment, the move towards 1 Tbit/s, and the need for greater clarity on carrier-grade SDN
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 7, 2012 : Chief Revenue Officer Ben Edmond explains the business model of this unique service provider with its automated platform for interconnecting service providers
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 7, 2012 : At Ethernet Expo, NTT America CTO Doug Junkins talks about his company's leap into software-defined networking (SDN) and explains why more standards are needed for SDN-based service management
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 6, 2012 : Actually the company has launched bandwidth-on-demand, the next best thing, and is looking toward application-aware networks next, says SVP Mike Rouleau
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) November 5, 2012 : New unit, savvisdirect, will offer commodity cloud services, including on-demand apps for business market
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment November 4, 2012 : At Ethernet Expo New York, telecom execs get real on the hottest trends of the day – SDN, cloud services and elastic Ethernet
LR Mobile News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 31, 2012 : The wireless industry can't stay ahead of consumers, but it can plan its networks to keep pace more effectively, says AT&T Labs executive
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 29, 2012 : Service providers need the tools to integrate and manage the proliferation of small cells and Wi-Fi
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 26, 2012 : Windstream CEO Jeff Gardner explains how his company's Merge service is driving higher broadband tiers with over-the-top video
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 26, 2012 : FCC rule changes are hitting rural telcos hard and hurting their broadband buildout plans, so they are fighting back, says NTCA CEO Shirley Bloomfield
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 22, 2012 : Broadband strategies will be showcased at the 11th annual event, keynoted by execs from AT&T, TDS Telecom, Verizon and Windstream
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) October 19, 2012 : The North American standards group promises to move fast in devising best practices for implementing SDN
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 15, 2012 : The latest version of OCS brings new functionality to a private cloud platform designed for public scale
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 9, 2012 : Sales cycles are getting longer, but reasons vary from political uncertainty to technological complexity
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) October 8, 2012 : If the FCC grants AT&T's request to lift wholesale requirements, companies could lose out on advanced services, a CEO tells Comptel
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 8, 2012 : Verizon's business unit offers a cloud-based way for enterprises to more easily manage the proliferation of mobile devices used by employees
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment October 3, 2012 : A dearth of standards means Terremark has to work harder to get some enterprises to embrace the cloud, an exec tells an LR Live! audience
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) September 29, 2012 : By converting its GPON platform into an enterprise switch, manufacturer claims to have leadership role in new market
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 27, 2012 : BT's new cloud offering has a well-loved principle at its heart – Keep It Simple, Stupid (KISS)
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) September 27, 2012 : 11:20 AM Cloud services are like dogs: They can take on the personality of their owners, even if they all have four legs and a tail
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 26, 2012 : Mobile backhaul, wireless extensions and Wi-Fi networks all factor heavily into the FTTH business plan
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (5) September 25, 2012 : Verizon exec says FTTH industry must collaborate on reducing complexity in the digital home or see customers 'lose faith' in service providers
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) September 25, 2012 : Sure, the big FiOS push is done, but North American FTTH growth is being nourished by other sources, including AT&T
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 18, 2012 : The new standard's acceptance in video infrastructure bodes well for anyone who wants to deliver multi-screen video, says analyst
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment September 13, 2012 : Rackspace CTO says VMware's move to join OpenStack plus market force will combine to push more telecom clouds into the open
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) September 7, 2012 : 6:00 PM Startup Dijit thinks it has an answer - an iPad app that uses Facebook to help you find content on TV or the Internet
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (6) September 6, 2012 : They've heard about it, but no one is really sure what it means, says one Terremark reseller
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Post a comment August 29, 2012 : 10:00 AM Content owners may realize the current pay-TV model is broken, but that doesn't mean they'll give it up, says Heavy Reading analyst
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (4) August 14, 2012 : Competitive carrier also chooses NSN over Infinera for its deployment, which is driven by bandwidth demands but also costs
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) July 18, 2012 : Latest Compass offer lets smaller telcos bump up their customer support without major hardware or software investment
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (7) July 18, 2012 : Telecom giant teams with BestBuy's Geek Squad to offer IT Help Desk service to employees of small and medium-sized businesses
LRTV Documentaries - Carol Wilson - Post a comment July 2, 2012 : AT&T is insisting on fiber for its cell towers, but its small cells might use microwave, other radio types or even bonded copper
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) July 2, 2012 : 1:20 PM The late Tellabs CEO was a rare combination of intelligence and easygoing likeability that the telecom industry is going to miss
LRTV Documentaries - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 27, 2012 : AT&Twants to deploy small cells but is looking for integrated solutions that address power, installation, security and cost issues
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (7) June 26, 2012 : Two-thirds of existing cell towers still lack fiber. Alternative access vendors (AAVs) are targeting those sites for growth opportunities
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 26, 2012 : The industry is learning a lot about the evolved packet core (EPC) from initial LTE rollouts but there are still many challenges
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) June 26, 2012 : Wireless operators have major decisions to make about almost every aspect of their small-cell deployments – and they need to make them quickly
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) June 22, 2012 : Iowa telco hopes to save on transport infrastructure costs by using transparent caching for big video services such as YouTube and Netflix
LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 22, 2012 : Verizon thinks its smart CDN, device-specific transcoding, sticky apps and Flex View cloud offering are poised to do battle with whatever OTT players bring
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) June 21, 2012 : To win the new battle video customers, pay-TV operators must make over-the-top video a key ally
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2) June 20, 2012 : OTT video threatens to swamp broadband networks, but it can also create some big opportunities if operators are willing to take some risks
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (4) June 18, 2012 : 8:00 AM Those companies who used to buy rural telcos are now investing elsewhere -- in service provider IT (SPIT) expertise and CLECs
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) June 12, 2012 : The operator's latest IT services acquisition will continue to operate as separate unit under the TDS banner, continuing an ongoing strategy
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 12, 2012 : Big carrier had a 'right now' need for a convergence platform and Juniper, with its PTX, was ready
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comment (1) June 7, 2012 : 2:15 PM Launch day is just the beginning, and what's to come may actually be more interesting than the deployment process
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (7) June 6, 2012 : 5:00 PM While cable competitors are going dual-stack, AT&T is choosing the 6rd approach, and plans to reach 5M homes this year
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment June 5, 2012 : This one will be, if all goes as planned. Service providers, content providers and their suppliers expect smooth sailing on Wednesday
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 31, 2012 : 5:25 PM Italian company pioneered IPTV in 2001 but is pulling the plug this year as subscribership wanes
Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (3) May 29, 2012 : 11:50 AM TM Forum's Willetts sees US and Western Europe failing at broadband because regulators and financial analysts are stuck in old patterns
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 24, 2012 : Consumer clouds and B2B clouds litter the Microsoft landscape, but the software giant is serious about service provider clouds as well
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 23, 2012 : With Convergys deal done, software firm sets its sights on total OSS/BSS play for differentiated services
News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment May 23, 2012 : CHR guarantees 5 to 25 percent savings for cash-strapped rural telcos who adopt its cloud or managed services programs
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