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Q&A: David Meyer, Brocade's New SDN Expert


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January 2, 2013 : Recently transplanted from Cisco, Meyer talks about SDN's audiophile potential and the ad-hoc implementations of early adopters

Carrier Ethernet Preps for a Busy 2013


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December 31, 2012 : New standards and that pesky SDN trend, of course, set the stage for a big year (and a big anniversary)

CEO Chambers Selling Cisco Shares


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (4)
December 21, 2012 : John Chambers takes care of some paperwork on the Friday afternoon before the Christmas holiday

Huawei Lays Off 100 in US


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (8)
December 13, 2012 : The network infrastructure group gets scaled down, but Huawei is far from giving up on the United States

Ciena Still Struggling for Profitability


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3)
December 13, 2012 : Optical vendor ends its financial year in the red

Swisscom Buys Into HP's Utility Vision


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
December 12, 2012 : European operator sees more potential in HP's pay-as-you-use enterprise networking model than in the managed service developed with Cisco

HP's New Risky Business


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (6)
December 12, 2012 : HP develops utility networking equipment model for telco-managed services that lumps the capex strain onto HP's books UPDATED 12:50 PM

Cisco Charts a New Future in IT


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December 7, 2012 : Information technology has shifted to networks rather than computers. That means it's time for Cisco to become No. 1 in IT, CEO John Chambers says

Alcatel-Lucent Takes SDN to the Enterprise


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November 27, 2012 : Alcatel-Lucent wants to take software-defined networking deep into the enterprise, with a plan that would stretch all the way to the user

Cisco Revenue Down 19% in Europe


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November 13, 2012 : Business is recovering nicely across the board, with one big exception
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New Product Recap: November 2012


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December 10, 2012 : SPIT dominates our monthly new-product roundup

New Product Recap: October 2012


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November 6, 2012 : Wireline revenge! Lots of new offerings on the cable/broadband front this month

New Product Recap: September 2012


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October 4, 2012 : Lots of new-product action at ECOC 2012 and IFC 2012, for starters ...

Light Reading's 2012 Leading Lights Finalists


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October 1, 2012 : Here are the finalists for the industry's most prestigious awards program, the Leading Lights

New Product Recap: August 2012


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September 4, 2012 : Check on what you missed while on the beach

New Product Recap: July 2012


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July 31, 2012 : This month's Recap sees a flurry of mobile products

New Product Recap: June 2012


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July 10, 2012 : Check out the new at-a-glance feature of our monthly product roundup

New Product Recap: May 2012


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June 1, 2012 : Check out the new at-a-glance feature of our monthly product roundup
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Tellabs Adds to Board


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December 12, 2012 : Tellabs appoints Dennis Strigl and Mikel Williams to board of directors

HP Unveils Network Advantage Program


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December 12, 2012 : Program enables enterprises to pursue cloud, mobility and BYOD initiatives without capital investment, says vendor

Swedes Deploy Juniper's QFabric


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December 10, 2012 : Swedish e-commerce company builds its new data center based on the Juniper Networks' QFabric architecture

Metro Opts for Cyan


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December 3, 2012 : Metro Communications opts for Cyan SDN solution

Accedian Launches Vision SP


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November 30, 2012 : Accedian Networks simplifies carrier Ethernet service activation with the launch of Vision Service Performance

SingTel Deploys MPLS-TP With Cisco


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November 30, 2012 : SingTel and Cisco launch global Carrier Ethernet network for business customers

ADVA Claims Ethernet Access Device Lead


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November 29, 2012 : ADVA Optical Networking leads Ethernet access device market for sixth year

DragonWave Goes Remote


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November 27, 2012 : DragonWave and WireIE sign supply agreement as demand grows for carrier Ethernet services to rural and remote locations

Great Plains Deploys Cyan SDN


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November 27, 2012 : Great Plains Communications deploys 40-channel Cyan backbone connecting Omaha with Denver

Brocade Lands UK Deal


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November 22, 2012 : Oncore IT deploys Brocade VDX 6710 and 6720 data center switches in its London and Amsterdam data centers
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Overture Talks Virtualization


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November 20, 2012 : Overture CEO Mike Aquino discusses virtualization, cloud and SDN – and how it can accelerate service providers' ability to create, sell and activate services

RAD Reduces TCO; Launches Innovative NID on an SFP


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November 19, 2012 : Yacov Cazes, business development director at RAD, discusses how carriers can increase profitability using RAD's Carrier Ethernet ecosystem to lower TCO

Bandwidth Flexibility & Dynamic Capacity


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November 16, 2012 : tw telecom's Adam Saenger shares how customers can flex their bandwidth with Dynamic Capacity

SDN & the Commodity Question


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November 14, 2012 : 6:00 PM Software-defined networking won't eradicate Cisco or Juniper. At least not right away

Ethernet Expo 2012: Sidera's Bandwidth Boom


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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

Dante's SDH Inferno


EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
October 25, 2012 : 11:40 AM SDH has been torched in the pan-European research network run by Dante

Packet Processing in Telecommunications -- A Case for the Accelerated Network Server - by GE Intelligent Platforms


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This paper from GE Intelligent Platform examines the benefits of combining a standard COTS server with a packet processing accelerator to create a cost-effective, high performance accelerated network server for telecommunication applications.

How EMC Could Declare War on Cisco


Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (8)
October 5, 2012 : 5:50 PM There's no sign it would actually happen, but one analysis of EMC buying Juniper brings up some interesting ideas

MSOs take Ethernet Business Services By Storm - by Ciena


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This paper discusses the rise of EBS as an appealing alternative to traditional business services, the evolving competitive landscape, and the primary considerations for market entry.

Software-Defined Networking: An Extreme View


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September 18, 2012 : Extreme Networks CMO Dave Ginsburg weighs in on the importance of software-defined networking and how it means much more than a chance to jab Cisco
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