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Posted in July 2012

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Oclaro Predicts Dim 2012 for Optical


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (3)
July 31, 2012 : Second-half sales will be flat, leading the optical components company to step up the 'synergies' from the Opnext merger
Comment: Hall of Fame poll - Craig Matsumoto July 31, 2012

Vote for LR's Hall of Fame


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (21)
July 31, 2012 : We'll be adding five more names to the Light Reading Hall of Fame in November. Let us know who you'd pick
Comment: Fiber demand - Craig Matsumoto July 30, 2012
Comment: Huawei security - Craig Matsumoto July 30, 2012
Comment: Xsigo - Craig Matsumoto July 30, 2012

Oracle Gets More Virtual by Buying Xsigo


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (9)
July 30, 2012 : As VMware is becoming more Cisco-like, so is Oracle becoming more VMware-like, by acquiring Xsigo

Where VMware Is Outdoing Cisco


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
July 30, 2012 : 1:00 AM Cisco rightly prides itself on leading the way through market transitions. But what about the one that's happening now?
Comment: Re: ex-Nokia - Craig Matsumoto July 27, 2012
Comment: Re: ex-Nokia - Craig Matsumoto July 27, 2012
Comment: Re: ex-Nokia - Craig Matsumoto July 27, 2012
Comment: ex-Nokia - Craig Matsumoto July 27, 2012
Comment: Pyramid scheme - Craig Matsumoto July 27, 2012
Comment: Tellabs numbers - Craig Matsumoto July 26, 2012

Tellabs Joins the Party


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
July 26, 2012 : The lowered-guidance party, that is, after posting a net loss of $5M in Q2
Comment: Moto patents - Craig Matsumoto July 25, 2012
Comment: AllVid - Craig Matsumoto July 25, 2012

Juniper Taps Riverbed for Enterprise Help


LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
July 24, 2012 : The WAN optimization market hasn't been kind to Juniper, so for its latest move, the company is turning to Riverbed
Comment: 25X - Craig Matsumoto July 24, 2012
Comment: Huawei in Europe - Craig Matsumoto July 24, 2012
Comment: Partnerships - Craig Matsumoto July 24, 2012

VMware Insists It's Not Warring With Cisco


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
July 23, 2012 : The $1B Nicira deal seems like VMware's bid to become king of software-defined networking. Should Cisco worry about that?
Comment: Re: Short-term... - Craig Matsumoto July 23, 2012
Comment: VMware & Cisco - Craig Matsumoto July 23, 2012

VMware to Buy SDN Startup for More Than $1B


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (8)
July 23, 2012 : The proposed acquisition shows how valuable software-defined networking has become, especially to a company that doesn't have it

Analysts Still Have Doubts About Juniper


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
July 23, 2012 : Tuesday's earnings shouldn't be as dismaying as other companies' have been, but that doesn't mean Juniper is immune to the economy
Comment: O2 - Craig Matsumoto July 19, 2012
Comment: Q1 - Craig Matsumoto July 19, 2012
Comment: Irish case - Craig Matsumoto July 18, 2012

Google Launching Kansas City Fiber on July 26


LR Cable News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (12)
July 18, 2012 : Or, at least, that's when the company will talk more about its 1Gbit/s fiber-to-the-home buildout
Comment: Samsung and Stoke - Craig Matsumoto July 18, 2012
Comment: Oclaro meeting - Craig Matsumoto July 18, 2012

Oclaro/Opnext Deal Not Quite Done


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
July 17, 2012 : Shareholders have mostly approved the optical components merger, but there's a catch
Comment: VMware timing - Craig Matsumoto July 17, 2012

VMware Preps Its Next Act


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
July 17, 2012 : Since VMware isn't exactly a sinking ship, a change at the top might indicate the company senses the next phase of technology emerging
Comment: Indie startup - Craig Matsumoto July 17, 2012

'Indie' Startup Ready for an IPO


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
July 17, 2012 : Gigamon, founded eight years ago without VC help, is ready to tell its story of network-monitoring gear to Wall Street

Cisco Buys Into Virtual Security


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
July 16, 2012 : Tiny startup Virtuata will contribute to two of Cisco's current obsessions: cloud computing and security
Comment: Aereo - Craig Matsumoto July 13, 2012
Comment: Obsessiveness - Craig Matsumoto July 13, 2012

Judge Keeps Aereo on the Air


LR Cable News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
July 11, 2012 : The streaming-TV service can keep running while awaiting its time in court
Comment: Calix - Craig Matsumoto July 11, 2012

Adtran Expects Flat Carrier Spending


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
July 11, 2012 : Wireline capex is looking tepid, as Adtran braces investors for a disappointing September quarter

Verizon Spectrum Debate Escalates


LR Cable News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
July 11, 2012 : Also: Mobile devices take over, and Poland and Norway prep cable-operator sales

Acme Packet Points to Capex Weakness


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
July 6, 2012 : With summer's earnings season about to start, the wireline business gets a warning sign
Comment: Rob Pullen - Craig Matsumoto July 2, 2012
Comment: AMC - Craig Matsumoto July 2, 2012