News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) October 31, 2006 : Deep packet inspection vendor Allot plans Nasdaq IPO that could raise more than $82 million, as recently-listed rival Sandvine turns a small profit in its third quarter
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) October 31, 2006 : Narus, one of the more quiet players in the deep packet inspection market, lands $20M in cash and a $10M line of credit as it chases new business in the hot IP traffic management sector
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (28) October 31, 2006 : Latest Light Reading reader poll results shine a positive light on disruptive Ethernet technology PBT, with operating cost savings compared with MPLS seen as a major attraction
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 30, 2006 : Optical upstart barges its way into Interoute's pan-European network, leaving incumbent Ciena to pick up just part of an extensive optical upgrade. Infinera has 'unique' capabilities, says carrier's CTO
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 26, 2006 : Private equity firms KKR and Sequoia have unveiled Aricent, the telecom software business acquired from Flextronics in April for $900 million, with Wipro in its sights
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 23, 2006 : Softswitch vendor, which has yet to report any profits, aims to raise $115 million by listing on Nasdaq, with ECI preparing to sell part or all of its 41 percent stake
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 20, 2006 : Competitive carrier kick-starts its FTTH plans with the acquisition of Parisian startup CiteFibre, a move that gives it network and customers, and leaves its competitors empty-handed
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (13) October 20, 2006 : Sources say Cisco is working on a successor to the 7600 Series routers as increasing competition, especially from Alcatel, and technical demands start to put pressure on the ageing platform
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) October 19, 2006 : Swedish vendor is building a backlog of new business and won a $230M transmission equipment deal Marconi wouldn't have won on its own, says CEO in Q3 earnings report
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 18, 2006 : Voice, video, and data service combinations are fueling demand for triple-play test tools, with Shenick taking the honors at Deutsche Telekom as the German carrier fires up its IPTV service
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) October 17, 2006 : As part of its new focus on outsourced services for carriers and enterprises, Nortel poaches executives from PBX rival Avaya and plans regional operational support centers in Mexico and Turkey
Column - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) October 16, 2006 : Europe's telecom sector converged on Paris last week for the Broadband World Forum Europe. We found plenty of interesting things to photograph, but none of them were at the show...
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 16, 2006 : Mobile operator's executive carousel spins into action again as its Innovation unit closes its doors. The move is the latest in a series of major changes at the wireless giant
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 13, 2006 : As session border controller vendor Acme Packet ramps up 58 percent on its first day of trading, French competitive carrier Neuf Cegetel sets a price range ahead of its Euronext listing
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) October 12, 2006 : BT has been the most vocal carrier supporter of controversial new Ethernet flavor Provider Backbone Transport (PBT), but Shanghai Telecom is on course to deploy it first
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 12, 2006 : With former Alcatel executive Jacques Dunogué in charge of its systems division, Thomson has come up with a combined IPTV and VOIP service platform
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) October 11, 2006 : Vendor details new Tispan capabilities that enable it to offer a full set of IMS capabilities for fixed and mobile operators. Analyst says it's an important step for the industry and Alcatel
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 11, 2006 : Optical gear specialist has its eyes on new funding, with a listing in London or Toronto on the cards in 2007, says CEO
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 10, 2006 : IMS is the way forward, but it's not a next generation cure-all, says Mike Quigley, COO at Alcatel, which unveiled new IP products, an updated IMS platform, and new customers today
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 9, 2006 : France Telecom has put IMS at the heart of its network, services, and organizational transformation, executive tells Paris event, though final lead vendor decisions have not yet been made
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 6, 2006 : Service providers in the old continent discuss new ways of reaching customers and finding their way on the Web. Here are some photos and quotes from Light Reading's latest Euro conference
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 6, 2006 : As Spirent says it's on track for a better 2006, the stock leaps and the company plans a cash return to shareholders. But more jobs are going, and the financials rest on a solid fourth quarter
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) October 6, 2006 : Core router vendor sees its stock dip as it announces it is decommissioning its core router from Turk Telecom
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) October 5, 2006 : At LR's New Telco Europe event, the UK incumbent launched a Web-based place to keep your contacts and launch just about any kind of communication service – voice, email, or instant messaging
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 4, 2006 : Former BT group technology officer Mick Reeve, who was an influential figure behind the carrier's 21CN developments and a supporter of the controversial Ethernet technology PBT, joins Huawei's advisory team
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 3, 2006 : Billing player FTS expands into the policy management market with a platform that marries business rules with service and network policy control. But not everyone's a fan
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) October 2, 2006 : With Deutsche Telekom's CEO Kai-Uwe Ricke reportedly under pressure, speculation emerges that the carrier's supervisory committee has its eyes on BT boss Ben Verwaayen
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) October 31, 2006 : Deep packet inspection vendor Allot plans Nasdaq IPO that could raise more than $82 million, as recently-listed rival Sandvine turns a small profit in its third quarter
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) October 31, 2006 : Narus, one of the more quiet players in the deep packet inspection market, lands $20M in cash and a $10M line of credit as it chases new business in the hot IP traffic management sector
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (28) October 31, 2006 : Latest Light Reading reader poll results shine a positive light on disruptive Ethernet technology PBT, with operating cost savings compared with MPLS seen as a major attraction
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 30, 2006 : Optical upstart barges its way into Interoute's pan-European network, leaving incumbent Ciena to pick up just part of an extensive optical upgrade. Infinera has 'unique' capabilities, says carrier's CTO
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 26, 2006 : Private equity firms KKR and Sequoia have unveiled Aricent, the telecom software business acquired from Flextronics in April for $900 million, with Wipro in its sights
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 23, 2006 : Softswitch vendor, which has yet to report any profits, aims to raise $115 million by listing on Nasdaq, with ECI preparing to sell part or all of its 41 percent stake
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 20, 2006 : Competitive carrier kick-starts its FTTH plans with the acquisition of Parisian startup CiteFibre, a move that gives it network and customers, and leaves its competitors empty-handed
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (13) October 20, 2006 : Sources say Cisco is working on a successor to the 7600 Series routers as increasing competition, especially from Alcatel, and technical demands start to put pressure on the ageing platform
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) October 19, 2006 : Swedish vendor is building a backlog of new business and won a $230M transmission equipment deal Marconi wouldn't have won on its own, says CEO in Q3 earnings report
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 18, 2006 : Voice, video, and data service combinations are fueling demand for triple-play test tools, with Shenick taking the honors at Deutsche Telekom as the German carrier fires up its IPTV service
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) October 17, 2006 : As part of its new focus on outsourced services for carriers and enterprises, Nortel poaches executives from PBX rival Avaya and plans regional operational support centers in Mexico and Turkey
Column - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) October 16, 2006 : Europe's telecom sector converged on Paris last week for the Broadband World Forum Europe. We found plenty of interesting things to photograph, but none of them were at the show...
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 16, 2006 : Mobile operator's executive carousel spins into action again as its Innovation unit closes its doors. The move is the latest in a series of major changes at the wireless giant
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 13, 2006 : As session border controller vendor Acme Packet ramps up 58 percent on its first day of trading, French competitive carrier Neuf Cegetel sets a price range ahead of its Euronext listing
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) October 12, 2006 : BT has been the most vocal carrier supporter of controversial new Ethernet flavor Provider Backbone Transport (PBT), but Shanghai Telecom is on course to deploy it first
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 12, 2006 : With former Alcatel executive Jacques Dunogué in charge of its systems division, Thomson has come up with a combined IPTV and VOIP service platform
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (4) October 11, 2006 : Vendor details new Tispan capabilities that enable it to offer a full set of IMS capabilities for fixed and mobile operators. Analyst says it's an important step for the industry and Alcatel
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 11, 2006 : Optical gear specialist has its eyes on new funding, with a listing in London or Toronto on the cards in 2007, says CEO
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 10, 2006 : IMS is the way forward, but it's not a next generation cure-all, says Mike Quigley, COO at Alcatel, which unveiled new IP products, an updated IMS platform, and new customers today
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 9, 2006 : France Telecom has put IMS at the heart of its network, services, and organizational transformation, executive tells Paris event, though final lead vendor decisions have not yet been made
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 6, 2006 : Service providers in the old continent discuss new ways of reaching customers and finding their way on the Web. Here are some photos and quotes from Light Reading's latest Euro conference
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 6, 2006 : As Spirent says it's on track for a better 2006, the stock leaps and the company plans a cash return to shareholders. But more jobs are going, and the financials rest on a solid fourth quarter
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (5) October 6, 2006 : Core router vendor sees its stock dip as it announces it is decommissioning its core router from Turk Telecom
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2) October 5, 2006 : At LR's New Telco Europe event, the UK incumbent launched a Web-based place to keep your contacts and launch just about any kind of communication service – voice, email, or instant messaging
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 4, 2006 : Former BT group technology officer Mick Reeve, who was an influential figure behind the carrier's 21CN developments and a supporter of the controversial Ethernet technology PBT, joins Huawei's advisory team
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment October 3, 2006 : Billing player FTS expands into the policy management market with a platform that marries business rules with service and network policy control. But not everyone's a fan
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1) October 2, 2006 : With Deutsche Telekom's CEO Kai-Uwe Ricke reportedly under pressure, speculation emerges that the carrier's supervisory committee has its eyes on BT boss Ben Verwaayen
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