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CEN Features
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Alpheus Communications Extends Ethernet Services To Mexico
Explore CEN Feature (20 hours, 51 min ago) Access , Business Ethernet , Wholesale , Regional
by Annie Lindstrom
Alpheus Communications recently implemented its first network-to-network interface (NNI) agreement that crosses the border into Mexico. Located in McAllen, TX, the optical NNI is with Marcatel, a leading Mexican concessionaire.
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Comment Mentions: Alpheus Communications
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Telecom Italia Sees Wholesale Opportunities from Carrier Ethernet 2.0-Certification
Explore CEN Feature (May 21 2013) MEF , Software Defined Networking (SDN) , Wholesale
by Joan Engebretson
The first European service provider to obtain Carrier Ethernet 2.0 certification is Telecom Italia. Company executives believe the new certification will have strong appeal to wholesale customers, including international carriers who need connectivity in Italy for serving multi-national businesses as well as alternative carriers and branches of public utilities that offer telecom services.
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Comment Mentions: Metro Ethernet Forum
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Digital Realty Announces Rollout Of Global Network-Neutral Ecosystem Featuring GigE Connections
Explore CEN Feature (May 16 2013) Core , Wholesale , Global
by Annie Lindstrom
Global data center solutions provider Digital Realty Trust, Inc. recently unveiled a new initiative to create an ecosystem of network services. The services and connectivity will be available to the company’s carrier customers that are collocated in any of Digital Realty’s 130-plus data centers worldwide.
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Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Comes to Silicon
Explore CEN Feature (May 14 2013) MEF
by Joan Engebretson
The Carrier Ethernet 2.0 standard has gained some serious momentum in recent months, with numerous manufacturers and service providers having gained Carrier Ethernet 2.0 certification from the Metro Ethernet Forum. Silicon vendors also are getting serious about the technology, as a late-April announcement from Vitesse illustrates.
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Comment Mentions: Overture Networks Vitesse
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Recent Articles
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Industry Spotlight: Ben Edmond of Global Capacity
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Video: Tam Dell'Oro explains how Carrier Ethernet has evolved
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Happy Birthday Ethernet
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Global Capacity expands Carrier Ethernet reach with Overture
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Take Five with Rosemary Cochran
Explore CEN Feature (Mar 26 2013) Take Five With
Rosemary Cochran, co-founder and principal of Vertical Systems Group, was one of a select group of analysts that Carrier Ethernet News connected with at the Metro Ethernet Forum quarterly meeting and Carrier Ethernet Summit in San Diego in January. We talked to her about Carrier Ethernet 2.0, the cloud and software defined networking.
(Read Full Article)Comment Mentions: Vertical Systems Group Metro Ethernet Forum Carrier Ethernet News
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Press Releases
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Overture Secures an Initial $8 Million in New Funding to Accelerate Innovation
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Global Capacity Selects Overture 6000 to Deliver Ethernet to Thousands of T1 Customers
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Overture Accelerates Carrier Ethernet Innovation with Introduction of Next Generation Gigabit Ethernet Access Device (EAD)
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Alpheus Communications Extends Ethernet Services into Mexico Via New ... - Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
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Top Stories
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Vtesse rolls out ultra-fast 100GbE Carrier Ethernet service
Explore Voice&Data (22 hours, 33 min ago) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet
Vtesse Networks, the leading UK business communications provider has today announced the launch of its fastest ever Carrier Ethernet service based on 100GbE.
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Ethernet filters out porn, plus 9 other facts (?) we learned from Bob Metcalfe’s Reddit Q&A
Explore NetworkWorld.com (May 22 2013)
Bob Metcalfe, who 40 years ago invented Ethernet along with David Boggs, spent two hours this week regaling Reddit users with his thoughts on everything from software-defined networking to Internet porn.
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Happy 40th Birthday Ethernet!
Explore Telecom Ramblings (May 22 2013)
Today marks the 40th birthday of Ethernet, which has come a long way since the napkin on which it was conceived by Bob Metcalfe at Xerox PARC. Generally when we talk about 40th birthdays, we look back on some ancient, giant piece of antiquated technology and wax on nostalgically about how our phones are a [...]
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Comment Mentions: Tata Xerox PARC
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TI Sparkle inks deal with Libya's Gateway
Explore Telecompaper (May 21 2013) Middle Mile , Global
(Telecompaper) TI Sparkle, the international services arm of Telecom Italia, and Gateway, a Libyan operator, have signed an agreement for the provisioning of international end-to-end services to and from Libya. The two firms will offer end-to-end international SDH and Carrier Ethernet services to and from Libya.
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