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AUGUST 28, 2008
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Speed Sells
Qwest shows AT&T and others that faster Internet connections are a much easier sell than me-too TV
Heavy Lifting
Analyst Notes
BY STERLING PERRIN, SENIOR ANALYST
Optical Expo Preview
AUGUST 21, 2008
Here's a sneak peek at some of the major themes we can expect to see at this year's Optical Expo
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The Bloggers
The Philter
BY PHIL HARVEY
Supercomm Returns?
AUGUST 28, 2008
4:45 PM -- Supercomm 2009 is on someone's mind
Valley Wonk
BY CRAIG MATSUMOTO
Shrinking Bell Labs
AUGUST 28, 2008
2:30 PM -- Basic research takes another hit
The Bauminator
BY JEFF BAUMGARTNER
ComCap?
AUGUST 28, 2008
1:40 PM -- Report: Comcast to go live with 250 gigabyte cap for excessive users on Oct. 1... UPDATED 4:00 PM
The Bauminator
BY JEFF BAUMGARTNER
Comcast Expands TiVo Footprint
AUGUST 27, 2008
4:45 PM -- MSO launches TiVo-enabled cable set-tops in Connecticut
The Bauminator
BY JEFF BAUMGARTNER
International Docsis
AUGUST 27, 2008
3:50 PM -- It's time to take the Comcast blinders off for a moment and see what else is going on with Docsis 3.0 these days...
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Startup Spotlight
Tail-f Systems
Dorky Unix name. Savvy network management software
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Google Grabber Advisory
High
High Risk of World Domination
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DATE: 9/3/2008
EVENT: Deep Packet Inspection: The Engine for Broadband Service Growth
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DATE: 9/9/2008
EVENT: Multi-Platform Video Distribution
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DATE: 9/10/2008
EVENT: The Role of Ethernet in the Rise of Packet Optical Transport Systems
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DATE: 9/11/2008
EVENT: The Role of Policy Control in Mobile WiMax Networks
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DATE: Thursday, September 18, 2008
LOCATION: The Westin Waltham Boston, Boston/Waltham
EVENT: ATCA, AMC & MicroTCA
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DATE: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
LOCATION: The Westin Times Square, New York City
EVENT: Backhaul Strategies for Mobile Operators
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DATE: Monday, October 06, 2008
LOCATION: The Westin Galleria Dallas, Dallas
EVENT: Optical Expo 2008
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DATE: Monday, October 06, 2008
LOCATION: LUXE Hotel Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles
EVENT: Contentonomics - Content Delivery Economics
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DATE: Monday, October 20, 2008
LOCATION: Hilton New York, New York
EVENT: Ethernet Expo 2008
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MORE EVENTS
What is VPLS and how does it
work? Tellabs takes a clo...
Fresh off the launch of 7.2
Mbps HSDPA, Swisscom sees...
Tellabs helps Telecom
Namibia with next-gen ...
Tellabs helps Verizon
Business make global ...
Interview with Malcom
Wardlaw, Converged Servic...
Telecom Italia migrates its
network for today's needs...
An evolution of enterprise
services to a simpler, mo...
An evolution of enterprise
services to a simpler, mo...

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Broadband
Access equipment (1926), Access technologies (2128), Broadband loop carriers / multiservice access nodes (350), Cable modem termination systems (CMTSs) (880), Cable TV chips (172), DSL (1883), DSL chips (188), DSLAMs (648), Free-space optics (31), FTTx (1761), Gaming consoles (34), Gaming servers (22), Media adapters (10), Municipal networks (100), PON (935), PON chips (185), Satellite (335), WiMax (761), Wireless LAN (337)

Cable Digital
Cable Modems (323), Cable/MSO equipment (2553), CableLabs (250), Compression (MPEG-2 and MPEG-4) (167), DOCSIS (552), Embedded multimedia terminal adapters (E-MTAs) (119), Head-ends (102), PacketCable (93), QAM (200)

Chips, Components & Subsystems
ASICs & FPGAs (79), ATCA (390), ATM chips (13), Comm chips (2182), Dispersion compensators (140), Lasers (871), Modulators (149), Mux/demuxes (294), Network processors (849), Optical amplifiers (329), Optical channel monitors (90), Optical components (2587), Speciality fiber (77), Switches & OADMs (371), Transceivers (1139), Transmission fiber (405), Variable optical attenuators (138)

Ethernet
10-Gbit/s Ethernet switches (1322), Access devices (224), ATM switches (334), Circuit emulation (15), Converged access (90), Ethernet chips (497), Ethernet equipment (1632), Ethernet over copper (198), Ethernet PONs (141), Ethernet services (1528), Ethernet technologies (438), Multipoint (119), Multiservice edge equipment (119), Multiservice provisioning platforms (607), Multiservice switches (379), PBT (Provider Backbone Transport) (186), Point-to-point (124), Pseudowire (Layer 2 tunnels) (121)

IP & Convergence
B-RASs (222), Cell/WLAN (76), Compression equipment (9), Core routers (1169), DNS (50), Edge routers (1481), ENUM (50), Fixed/Mobile Convergence (472), GMPLS (75), IMS (965), IMS Control Layer (28), IMS Service Layer (27), IP equipment (1009), IP software (333), IP technologies (1348), IPv6 (65), Layer 3 VPNs (137), MPLS (1660), MPLS (677), Multicast (29), P2P (224), Pseudowire (Layer 2 tunnels) (121), QOS (332), SIP (357), Traffic managers (745), Wireline/Wireless (54)

Mobile/Wireless
3G Evolution (134), Carrier WiFi (176), CDMA (3G) (239), Core Network (136), EV-DO (99), Fixed Wireless (Microwave, etc.) (70), GSM/EDGE (334), HSDPA/HSUPA (269), IMS Core (39), Mobile/Wireless (4822), Packet Core (42), Radio Access Network (180), TD-SCDMA (Chinese 3G) (34), Transmission (33), UMTS(3G) (264), Voice Core (18), WiMax (761), Wireless Backhaul (158), Wireless Chips (156), Wireless LAN (337)

Optical Networking
40-Gbit/s transmission (364), Core optical switches (747), CWDM (277), DWDM (1719), Long-haul WDM equipment (543), Metro optical switches, ROADMs (1100), Metro WDM equipment (687), Multiservice provisioning platforms & add/drop muxes (361), Optical equipment (1615), Optical switches & crossconnects (390), Optical technologies (338), Sonet/SDH (975), Sonet/SDH chips (315), Wavelength services (243)

Security
Anti-virus (27), Denial-of-service attacks (38), Encryption (80), Endpoint security (19), Firewalls (55), Intrusion detection & prevention (36), IPSec VPN (796), Security (1699), SSL VPN (860), URL filtering (11), User authentication (19)

Services Software (Sponsored by MySQL AB)
Activation (403), Billing systems (643), Content/software downloads (209), Customer relationship management (164), Data Integrity (12), Element management systems (29), Fault management (57), Inventory management (134), Mediation systems (190), Messaging (184), Middleware (42), Mobile location (34), OSS (2149), Performance monitoring (258), Policy control (183), Provisioning (499), Revenue assurance & fraud management (307), Service delivery platforms (SDPs) (267), Service management (128), Service-oriented architectures (261), Services (1957), Web gateways (37), Web services (92), XML (48)

Test & Measurement
Access equipment Access test & measurement equipment (114), Comm chips Comm chips test & measurement equipment (29), Ethernet equipment Ethernet test & measurement equipment (127), IP equipment IP test & measurement equipment (91), MPLS MPLS test & measurement equipment (11), Optical components Optical components test & measurement equipment (100), Optical equipment Optical test & measurement equipment (825), OSS OSS test & measurement (1035), Sonet/SDH Sonet/SDH test & measurement equipment (1581), Test & measurement (1422), VOIP equipment VOIP test & measurement equipment (137)

Video (Sponsored by Ericsson AB)
Broadcast (Mobile TV, etc.) (178), Broadcast video equipment (including encoding) (545), Content delivery network (CDN) (288), Content protection (181), DVRs (324), Internet Video (405), IPTV (2543), Middleware & business support systems (444), Set-top boxes (1079), Stored video servers (265), TV (2140), Video equipment (2124), Video services (3364), Video software (1054), Videophone (160), VOD (1849)

VOIP
Application servers (161), Centrex (180), Conferencing (69), Contact centers (38), Enhanced voice (28), Enterprise (563), Media gateways (318), Messaging (59), Presence management (38), Residential (641), Session border controllers (358), Signaling gateways (91), Softswitches (1031), VOIP chips (143), VOIP equipment (3213), VOIP services (3474), VOIP software (550), VOIP VPNs (24), Wholesale (212)