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Craig Matsumoto
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Posted in June 2011

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Fujitsu Pokes at MPLS-TP


MPLS-TP News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (7)
June 30, 2011 : Here comes Ethernet Tag Switching, claiming operators don't need to learn MPLS in order to have Ethernet transport
Comment: Huawei 100G - Craig Matsumoto June 30, 2011

Huawei's 100G Is Out the Door


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (12)
June 30, 2011 : That's not one but two types of 100G, including one that brings Huawei up to speed with Ciena and AlcaLu
Comment: Re: TiMetra Lives - Craig Matsumoto June 29, 2011

Broadcom Plays Foundry to AlcaLu


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June 29, 2011 : AlcaLu's new FP3 network processor got a lot of help from some old friends in the chip industry
Comment: Re: 10 YEARS - Craig Matsumoto June 28, 2011
Comment: TiMetra Lives - Craig Matsumoto June 28, 2011

AlcaLu Keeps TiMetra Juiced


LRTV Interviews - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (4)
June 28, 2011 : The little router Alcatel-Lucent acquired in 2003 is now terabit size, and they didn't even use steroids to do it. Basil Alwan explains

AlcaLu Issues 400G Router Challenge


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (15)
June 28, 2011 : The answer to the company's Hollywood-thriller mystery is a new network processor that takes the 7750 router to 2 Tbit/s in port capacity

Tachion Thread Turns 10


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (7)
June 27, 2011 : Whether you love it, hate it or just find it really annoying, let's toast Light Reading's longest-lived message-board discussion
Comment: Re: Photos 3 & 10 - Craig Matsumoto June 24, 2011

Stage Is Set for Nortel's Patent Auction


LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
June 24, 2011 : Intel has joined an all-star cast in what should be an exciting day of sitting around a table saying numbers
Comment: OAM other side - Craig Matsumoto June 24, 2011

MPLS-TP Camp States Its OAM Case


MPLS-TP News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (19)
June 24, 2011 : In a one-sided debate, webinar participants explained why they think the ITU's renegade OAM effort is a bad idea
Comment: Infinity pool - Craig Matsumoto June 23, 2011

Krish Prabhu Becomes AT&T Labs' New Boss


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
June 23, 2011 : A walk down Light Reading's memory lane, including a look at what Steve Saunders' hair used to look like

Google Buildout Unplugs College Radio


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
June 22, 2011 : Just one more reason you SHOULD listen to KZSU when operating heavy machinery
Comment: Re: Oh boy - Craig Matsumoto June 21, 2011

Freescale Advances Its Multicore Ambitions


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
June 21, 2011 : The three-year-old QorIQ family gets its first major upgrade, with abilities that Freescale says go beyond the number of processor cores
Comment: 40G/100G - Craig Matsumoto June 20, 2011

Nokia Siemens Invests in ClariPhy


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
June 20, 2011 : With CoreOptics absorbed into Cisco, NSN puts some money down on an obvious alternative for coherent 40G technology
Comment: Re: Mehlhorn - Craig Matsumoto June 17, 2011

Nortel Delays Patent Auction


LR Mobile News Feed - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
June 16, 2011 : Apparently overwhelmed by offers, Nortel is postponing the show by a week
Comment: Brewers - Craig Matsumoto June 16, 2011

China Still Bothers Finisar


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
June 16, 2011 : After another brutal earnings forecast, Finisar got asked a lot about China and ROADMs

Finisar Tanks Guidance (Again)


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
June 15, 2011 : Q4 revenues met lowered expectations, but now, expectations are getting lowered yet again
Comment: Market confusion - Craig Matsumoto June 15, 2011

The Cloud Goes Commodity


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
June 14, 2011 : 5:40 PM Carriers getting into cloud services are going to have to be wary of Amazon's true superpower
Comment: Cable keynote - Craig Matsumoto June 14, 2011
Comment: Centec/Broadcom - Craig Matsumoto June 10, 2011

Broadcom Challenger Raising $10M More


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (3)
June 10, 2011 : It's not always easy being an alternative vendor from China, but luckily, it's not that expensive, either
Comment: Overture guy - Craig Matsumoto June 9, 2011

100G Watch: Another DWDM Contender


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
June 9, 2011 : Ciena and AlcaLu get competition; EZchip discloses chip details; and another gearbox chip appears

Why Can't iCloud Stream?


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (12)
June 7, 2011 : 6:00 PM It's one feature everybody seemed to be looking forward to. Where is it?

Cisco Fights Back at the Edge


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (33)
June 7, 2011 : After seeing market share drop, Cisco updates the ASR 9000 and adds some hot terms like 'virtualization' and 'IPv6'
Comment: Yes - Craig Matsumoto June 6, 2011

Cyan Counts Latency


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
June 6, 2011 : The ability to predict latency could be an important tool. Cyan wants to give it a try in mobile backhaul
Comment: Legos - Craig Matsumoto June 3, 2011

Why Dell (Maybe) Likes Brocade


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
June 3, 2011 : 4:40 AM It's understandable why this merger theory is getting so much play
Comment: Hat tip - Craig Matsumoto June 1, 2011

Flip Camera's Founder Says Cheese


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (12)
June 1, 2011 : 3:05 PM Let's see Cisco try to shut this one down
Comment: Re: Marvell - Craig Matsumoto June 1, 2011