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10 published in november 2011

NSN Hangs Its Future on the Liquid Net


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November 29, 2011 : Vendor's vision of future networks is the basis for its portfolio plans, with its 'mobile broadband' focus extending way beyond the RAN

Euronews: NSN Restructures, Cuts 17,000 Jobs


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November 23, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: NSN's major surgery; doubts over new handset sales hit Nokia shares; Vodafone tax deal comes under scrutiny

Light Reading's Hall of Fame: 2011 Inductees


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November 18, 2011 : This year's inductees include a veteran CEO, a master consolidator, and the men who invented and re-invented the cellular phone

Euronews: Shareholders Turn On AlcaLu CEO


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November 18, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: Verwaayen under pressure; DT's 'bridge builder' packs up his tools; Pace predicts huge impact from Thai floods

100G Watch: Brocade Goes Big


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November 15, 2011 : The largest 100G installation to date, an extra bauble for the supply chain and a couple of Ethernet Expo notes

Is OTN Overkill?


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November 9, 2011 : If services are all-packet, do you really want to pack them into OTN? Most people say yes, but Transmode made the 'No' case at Ethernet Expo

Euronews: Ericsson Eyes Patents Cash Cow


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November 9, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: Ericsson CEO wants to better exploit its patents portfolio; KPN focuses on fiber; Swisscom revenues fall

Cyan Widens Its Ethernet View


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November 7, 2011 : The promise of managing multiple vendors' gear from one screen is starting to come true, as Cyan plans to show at Ethernet Expo

AlcaLu CFO: We're 'P*ssed'


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November 4, 2011 : CFO vents his frustrations over cash flow situation as CEO Ben Verwaayen defends his company's game plan

AlcaLu Under Pressure


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November 4, 2011 : Its Q3 financials and Q4 outlook fail to impress so further cost-cutting is needed
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LR Names 2011 Leading Lights Winners


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November 9, 2011 : The annual Light Reading awards were just handed out Tuesday evening at a gala dinner in New York. Did you win?
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21 published in november 2011

Paetec Fibers Fort Drum


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November 28, 2011 : Paetec to supply fiber services to Fort Drum through contract with the Department of Defense

NTT Tests Plug-and-Play 100/40G


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November 24, 2011 : NTT conducts 100/40G transmission tests in real field environments, demonstrating plug-and-play functionality

Huawei, Corning Show Off 100G


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November 21, 2011 : Huawei and Corning demonstrate 3,000 km ultra long haul 100G transmission at SCTE

Cisco Gains in Optical Share


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November 16, 2011 : Huawei expands lead, Cisco shines in weak quarter for optical network equipment market

Cisco, Arris Swap Wavelengths


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November 16, 2011 : Arris and Cisco agree on C-Band multi-wavelength interoperability

Digiweb Picks BTI


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November 15, 2011 : Digiweb selects BTI Systems to connect high-capacity network

Huawai Hires More Cable Help


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November 15, 2011 : Cable MSO industry veterans join Huawei USA

P&TLuxembourg Gets Connected With ADVA


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November 15, 2011 : First commercial installation of a high-end parallel sysplex over InfiniBand service in Luxembourg

Internet2 Links 100G to NYC


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November 14, 2011 : Internet2 completes Manhattan Landing’s 100G capabilities to benefit international and U.S. research and education networks

Brocade Lands 100GigE Win


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November 14, 2011 : Brocade selected as the core for world’s largest single site deployment of 100 GbE in a research institute
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MRV: Carrier Ethernet


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November 30, 2011 : MRV Senior VP Dave Stehlin discusses technology integration and OAM for Optical Transport and Carrier Ethernet equipment in both telco and cable markets

Skorpios Rising


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November 29, 2011 : 2:20 PM Optical startup's Series B round climbs with cash from Deutsche Telekom

The Full Monty: Ciena CEO Gary Smith


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November 25, 2011 : The long version of our recent interview with Hall of Famer Gary Smith, including a few extra bits

Intune Banks €17.5M


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November 23, 2011 : 1:00 PM More backing for the optical burst specialist – not that many people know about it, though

Interview: Ciena CEO Gary Smith, Part 3


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November 23, 2011 : Wrapping up our exclusive interview, Smith discusses how telecom is changing and why bandwidth demand is real this time

Interview: Ciena CEO Gary Smith, Part 2


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November 22, 2011 : In part 2 of our exclusive interview, Smith talks about avoiding the 'rock-star' CEO image and the tactics for keeping acquired employees in the fold

Interview: Ciena CEO Gary Smith, Part 1


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November 21, 2011 : In part 1 of our exclusive interview, LR Hall of Famer Gary Smith looks back on Ciena's acquisition history

How Ready Is MPLS-TP?


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November 15, 2011 : Ixia's Tara Van Unen provides the test equipment vendor's take on the readiness of MPLS-TP, saying there's still more work to be done on vendor interoperability

OTN Inches Toward the Metro


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November 9, 2011 : Heavy Reading's Sterling Perrin discusses what he's seeing in the evolution of OTN and the packet-optical network

UK Altnet Unveils $800M Fiber Plan


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November 3, 2011 : 10:10 AM Specialist network operator CityFibre has plans to spend £500 million on metro rings and fiber access
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