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19 published in november 2012

Cisco Pledges SDN Openness With Cariden


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (6)
November 30, 2012 : Laugh if you will, but Cisco insists it's been 'open' about SDN and will stay that way after its latest acquisition

Optical SDN Gets a Test Run


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comment (1)
November 29, 2012 : The proposed Open Transport Switch gets a trial run from Infinera and ESnet, bringing software-defined networking to the optical layer

Cisco to Spend $141M for More SDN Help


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (2)
November 29, 2012 : The acquisition of a 12-year-old, profitable software company gives Cisco more IP and optical management tools that could boost its software-defined networking strategy

Euronews: NSN Spies US Opportunity


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Comment (1)
November 26, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: Bad news for mobile advertising; Nokia's imaging guru departs; AsiaInfo-Linkage nabs NSN man for European team

Euronews: AlcaLu Linked to Goldman Sachs Loan


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Comments (3)
November 23, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: Deutsche Telekom eyes vectoring; full-on fiber Europe only 92 years away; white-space negotiations start in UK

Euronews: Ericsson Boasts IT Services Progress


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November 22, 2012 : Also in today's turkey-free EMEA roundup: HP/Autonomy saga rolls on; smartphones on the march in UK; Vodacom does 4G voice in South Africa

Optical Transport Gets an SDN Idea


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (10)
November 21, 2012 : An early proposal suggests how to standardize a connection between software-defined networking and the optical layer

Euronews: AlcaLu Mulls Sub-Prime Patents Sale


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Comment (1)
November 16, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: NSN's definitely not an also-RAN; AlcaLu does 4G in Uganda; René walked away, but now he's walked back

Cisco Revenue Down 19% in Europe


News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (3)
November 13, 2012 : Business is recovering nicely across the board, with one big exception

Cisco Nets $2.1B in a Predictable Q1


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November 13, 2012 : Earnings beat Wall Street by a usual amount, but analysts are bracing for a less sunny Q2
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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
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18 published in november 2012

Americas to Get New Subsea Cable


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November 30, 2012 : The PCCS operators to boost fast broadband access in the Caribbean, Central and South America

SingTel Deploys MPLS-TP With Cisco


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

PC Telcom Picks Entone


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November 29, 2012 : Infinera and ESnet announce first successful demonstration of SDN open transport switch

Infinera, Nissho Demo 8Tb Link


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November 28, 2012 : Infinera and Nissho demonstrate 'world's first' 8Tb/s super-channel transmission over dispersion shifted fiber

Great Plains Deploys Cyan SDN


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

Ovum: Optical Networking Market Shrinks Again


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November 22, 2012 : Spending retreats for third consecutive quarter, finds report

Cisco Posts $2.1B Q1 Profit


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November 14, 2012 : Cisco reported Q1 net sales of $11.9B

Calient Adds OpenFlow Support


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November 13, 2012 : Calient Technologies adds OpenFlow support to S320 optical circuit switch for data center applications

Huawei Wins 100G Deal in Angola


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November 13, 2012 : Huawei and Unitel to deploy first 100G WDM network in Africa

MRV Reports Q3 Loss of $2.3M


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November 12, 2012 : MRV announces third quarter 2012 financial results
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MRV: Layer Convergence in Access Networks


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November 30, 2012 : Zeev Draer, VP of strategic marketing at MRV, discusses how convergence of layers and monetization of services drive networking for service providers and how real estate issues are creating the need for efficient optical and packet platforms

Ethernet Expo 2012: Vitesse on 4G/LTE Network Timing


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November 15, 2012 : Vitesse Semiconductor CTO Martin Nuss discusses the unique challenges for small cell deployments and the importance of nanosecond-accurate timing in 4G/LTE and LTE-Advanced networks

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

Ethernet Expo 2012: XO's 100G Update


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November 12, 2012 : Donald MacNeil, CMO at XO Communications, discusses Carrier Ethernet 2.0, the timing of the operator's 100Gbit/s service launch and the potential for software-defined networking (SDN)

Ethernet Expo 2012: AT&T on SDN


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November 7, 2012 : At Ethernet Expo in New York, AT&T's Margaret Chiosi talks about SDN, virtualization, elastic Ethernet, 100G and Modern Family
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