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EENY 2009: Gear Market Set for 2010 Rebound
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Post a comment
November 3, 2009 : The market for Carrier Ethernet switch router gear is set to grow in 2010 after contraction in 2009, analyst tells packed event
Juniper Takes Over the Network
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
October 29, 2009 : Or at least tries to, with an ambitious flurry of products aimed at a 'new network' blending enterprise and service provider needs
Nortel's MEN Auction Set for Nov. 13
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October 16, 2009 : The bid is in; the courts have approved. Get ready to rumble
Ethernet News: The Urge to Converge
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October 16, 2009 : Hatteras and Fujitsu talk about combining Ethernet access types, while Extreme brings out a new box and Force10 goes rural
NSN, Juniper Plan Ethernet Marriage
News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (6)
June 5, 2009 : Nokia Siemens Networks and Juniper are forming a joint venture to address the Carrier Ethernet transport market – but why?
Is Woven Systems Coming Unraveled?
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (22)
May 21, 2009 : It may be curtains if the 10Gig switch vendor can't secure another round of funding soon
LR Live: Verizon Plots 100 GigE RFP
News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
May 19, 2009 : Speaking at a Light Reading Live event, Verizon veep Stuart Elby explains the carrier's need for backbone speed
Interop Preview: The Switch Is On
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
May 11, 2009 : 3Com, Brocade, and Force10 take their opening shots against Cisco with new products announced in advance of Interop
IBM to Resell Brocade/Foundry Gear
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
April 28, 2009 : Big Blue gets its own line of routers and switches, better known as 'Stuff Foundry Used to Sell'
Ciena Thinks Beyond PBB-TE
News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (7)
April 20, 2009 : A set of new Ethernet offerings includes a 10GE customer premises box and an MPLS option for Ciena's aggregation box
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Testing Cisco's IP Video Service Delivery Network
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June 3, 2009 : The largest, independent test of Cisco's service delivery network
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  • Massive scalabilty of IP video services
    • The Decline & Fall of Nortel Networks
    Reports - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (14)
    January 21, 2009 : Nortel may never be the giant it once was, but the company has never failed to fascinate us, as a look back at more than eight years of Light Reading coverage shows
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    National LambdaRail Does SC09
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    November 16, 2009 : National LambdaRail delivers 40G, Cisco TelePresence, and 10 18-GE circuits at Supercomputing 09
    Extreme Reports Q1
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    October 26, 2009 : For Q1, net revenue in North America was $26.9 million
    Extreme Cuts 70
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    October 23, 2009 : Extreme completes reorganization to streamline operations; Bob L. Corey appointed acting CEO
    Optelian Adds Layer 2
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    October 21, 2009 : Optelian adds Layer 2 Ethernet switching capability
    Agilent Enhances 10-Gig Test
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    October 20, 2009 : Has combined its Network Analyzer software with a new hardware interface card to test 10-Gbit/s Ethernet environments
    Force10 Targets 'Middle Mile'
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    October 13, 2009 : Fibertech Networks, Manti demo how Force10 Ethernet switch/routers solve challenges associated with delivering next-gen broadband services
    Force10 Gets RUS Approval
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    September 15, 2009 : Force10 announced its C-Series and E-Series of Ethernet switch/routers have received 'Technical Acceptance' and 'Buy American' status by RUS
    Cyan Intros Z-series
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    September 15, 2009 : Cyan unveils company and the Cyan Z-Series family of packet optical transport platforms
    Force10 Reports Q3 Growth
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    September 3, 2009 : The Force10/Turin combination says revenues grew 24% sequentially in Q3
    Force10 Adds Security Partner
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    August 25, 2009 : Force10 and StillSecure announced an extension of their partnership that enables 802.1x-based NAC on all Force10 Ethernet switches
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    Photos: Juniper HQ
    Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Post a comment
    October 29, 2009 : 4:35 PM From the outside, it's all black and white
    Pragmatic Network Latency Engineering - Fundamental Facts and Analysis - by cPacket Networks
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    October 26, 2009 : Beating network latency is crucial for high-frequency traders. Precise Measurement, not Vendor Promises, is Key to Algorithmic Trading Platforms. The paper focuses on building an effective latency engineering strategy.
    The Intelligent Path to a Service-Enabling Infrastructure - by Ciena
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    September 30, 2009 : An automated modular network can be what you need it to be today and tomorrow – without trade-offs in cost, capacity, capability or performance. Learn how penalty-free reconfigurable switching helps you drive more services to market faster, for less.
    Enhanced Application Management and Reporting for Application-Assured Business VPN Services - by Alcatel-Lucent
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    September 1, 2009 : This whitepaper discusses enhanced application management for Application-Assured VPNs and specifically the role that reporting and service management applications play in delivering value to both the enterprise customer and the operator. The...
    Overcoming Application Performance Challenges with Application-Assured Business VPN Services - by Alcatel-Lucent
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    September 1, 2009 : Most enterprises have little or no visibility of their business applications or how these applications are performing over the wide area network (WAN). Operators can address this shortfall and differentiate their services by offering application...
    Selling Nortel's MEN
    The Philter - Phil Harvey - Comments (12)
    June 24, 2009 : 5:45 PM What if no one buys Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks group?
    Everyone Loves IBM
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    May 22, 2009 : 7:40 AM Partnerships everywhere. Is it soup yet?
    Dr. Alireza Mahmoodshahi
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    May 13, 2009 : Georgina Burnett talks to COLT Telecom Group's CTO about recent innovations in carrier-class Ethernet technology and whether affordable end-to-end Carrier Ethernet connectivity has at last become a reality
    Arista Counts 10GEs
    Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
    May 12, 2009 : 5:50 PM And its got some words about Cisco's 'unified' world
    10Gig EPON Warms Up
    Valley Wonk - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (4)
    March 3, 2009 : 3:50 PM -- Let the ROI debates begin
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