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9 published in may 2012

Pacnet Calls Time on Its CEO


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May 25, 2012 : Loss-making pan-Asian network operator dumps its long-time CEO Bill Barney

Microsoft: A Company of Many Clouds


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
May 24, 2012 : Consumer clouds and B2B clouds litter the Microsoft landscape, but the software giant is serious about service provider clouds as well

Is Innovation Too Tough for Big Telecom?


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3)
May 22, 2012 : TM Forum is focused on innovation acceleration but industry experts say dramatic culture change is needed to make that happen

Analyst Questions Customer Experience Message


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comment (1)
May 17, 2012 : Customer Experience Management (CEM) is little more than vendor marketing, says analyst, as he tells us what to expect at Management World

Optical Transport Traffic Up, Spending Flat


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
May 17, 2012 : Service provider transport networks are handling massively more volume, but spending has yet to surpass Sonet/SDH spending

Interop 2012: Cisco, Zynga & Avaya Keynote Pics


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May 9, 2012 : Cisco's CTO Padmasree Warrior, Zynga's Infrastructure CTO Allan Leinwand, and Avaya's SVP Marc Randall offer thoughts on enterprise clouds and software defined networking

Telefónica Digital Gets Smart


News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (3)
May 9, 2012 : Operator's Digital division takes on Skype et al with its own unified communications smartphone app, but it has its limitations

Verizon Sees a Cloud-SDN Connection


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (3)
May 8, 2012 : Verizon's Stuart Elby says the drive to the cloud is also driving service providers headlong into software-defined networking

Putting Policy & SDM to Work


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May 8, 2012 : Light Reading Live! event tackles the deployment of policy and subscriber data management systems that enable personalized mobile services
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15 published in may 2012

Telefónica UK Manages M2M With Jasper


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May 31, 2012 : Telefónica UK and Jasper Wireless partner to power M2M connected devices

Cbeyond Adds Cloud Exec


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May 24, 2012 : Cbeyond enhances leadership team with addition of vice president of cloud engineering

NTT Offers More VPLS in Europe


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May 24, 2012 : NTT Communications is offering additional virtual private LAN services (VPLS) as part of its cloud services strategy

Tribold Teams With Microsoft on SP Cloud


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May 23, 2012 : Tribold announces Enterprise Product Management in the cloud with Windows Azure

Microsoft Powers Mexican Cable Cloud


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May 23, 2012 : Microsoft Exchange Online connects employees to the Cablemas home office with cloud-based email and information access

CHR Guarantees Cost Savings for Rural Telcos


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May 22, 2012 : CHR launches 'Grow Revenue and Guaranteed Cost Savings' program

STERCI Gets Cloudy With Interoute


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May 21, 2012 : STERCI meets demand for increased network capacity with Interoute's data centers

Sigma Unveils Cloud Service Broker


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May 21, 2012 : Sigma introduces integrated SaaS service fulfillment product

Docomo Revamps Cloud Offer


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May 16, 2012 : Send in the 'docomo cloud'

Terremark Expands Denver Data Center


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May 15, 2012 : Terremark expands North American cloud infrastructure capacity
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The Cloud Backlash


Rewired - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
May 22, 2012 : 9:05 PM Service providers and large customers are deploying cloud services but avoiding calling them 'cloud services.' And the point is?

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CDNs & Cloud Drive XO Towards 100GigE


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May 18, 2012 : XO CMO Don MacNeil sees content of all kinds and data center interconnectivity driving his wholesale business, which in turn is driving the operator towards 100Gbit/s Ethernet

OpenFlow, SDN & an Industry Uprising


The Philter - Phil Harvey - Comments (11)
May 11, 2012 : 6:05 PM OpenFlow's popularity might be about an industry demanding more control of networks, services and the cloud than top vendors have allowed to date

Synacor Upends the App Concept


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May 1, 2012 : 4:15 PM Synacor's first (and very small) acquisition could be a big multi-screen hit for MSOs as they tap HTML5 to avoid paying tribute to Apple and Google