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ATM and Frame Relay Phase-Outs Create Challenges and Opportunities for Operators and Customers
Carrier Ethernet equipment sees strong growth
Wrap Up of Carrier Ethernet World Asia Pacific
Infonetics Research: Carrier router and switch market back on track, up 10 ...
Infonetics Research ups its Carrier Ethernet equipment forecast to $40.2 billion by 2015
Get ready for the 100G optical reboot
Week in research: Telecom equipment sales recover; Peru a ripe target for investment
BroadBand Nation: Carrier Ethernet Equipment Demand, An Indicator of Global Network Access Trends
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Infonetics Healthy outlook for Carrier Ethernet Router Market
Explore Lightwave Online (Jun 6 2013) Core , Business Ethernet , Global , Infonetics
"The first quarter is normally down for routers and Carrier Ethernet switches, so it's better to look at the longer-term trends," explained Michael Howard, principal analyst for carrier networks and co-founder of Infonetics Research.
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Comment Mentions: NTT Infonetics Juniper
Optical network market “poised for growth in 2013″
Explore Telecoms.com (Mar 5 2013) Business Ethernet , Global , Infonetics
The global market for optical network hardware looks set to have a good year in 2013, with North America and 100G expected to shine particularly bright, according to a report from Infonetics Research.
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Infonetics Research: Solid Year Behind, Better Year Ahead for Ethernet Switch Market
Explore businesswire.com (Mar 4 2013) Middle Mile , Infonetics
Market stats, vendor standings, regional notes and analyst commentary on the enterprise Ethernet switch market. Focus: 4th quarter 2012, calendar year 2012 and future year forecasts.
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Infonetics Sees Strong Growth for Copper-Based Ethernet Access Devices
Explore CEN Feature (Dec 4 2012) Infonetics
Carrier Ethernet access devices (EADs) that use Ethernet-in-the-first mile (EFM) are the fastest growing of the three distinct EAD types, according to new research from Infonetics. EADs based on EFM deliver Carrier Ethernet service over one or more ordinary copper loops, supporting higher bandwidth than EADs that use one or more T-1 or E-1 links for Carrier Ethernet service delivery.
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Comment Mentions: Infonetics
ATM and Frame Relay Phase-Outs Create Challenges and Opportunities for Operators and Customers
Explore CEN Feature (Nov 29 2012) National , Infonetics
Reagan was still in his first term as president when the concepts of ATM and Frame Relay were proposed. As technologies go that makes them dinosaurs, yet they still represent a sizeable chunk of business for some operators – albeit for not much longer. Verizon Communications, for example, still has a lot of ATM and Frame Relay customers. Over the summer, Verizon told them they have three years to migrate to IP technologies such as Carrier Ethernet.
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Infonetics: Mobile backhaul spending to equal $44B over 5 years
Explore Lightwave Online (Oct 25 2012) Mobile Backhaul , Infonetics
Market research firm Infonetics Research is bullish about the prospects for the mobile backhaul equipment market, according to its latest report, Macrocell Mobile Backhaul Equipment and Service. Globally, Infonetics forecasts the macrocell mobile backhaul equipment market to grow to $9.7 billion by 2016
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Comment Mentions: Infonetics Juniper Overture Networks
Infonetics: $44B to be Spent over 5 Years on Mobile Backhaul Gear, Driven by IP/Ethernet and Microwave
Explore businesswire.com (Oct 24 2012) Infonetics , Press
CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Market stats, data, predictions and analyst commentary on the macrocell mobile backhaul equipment market. Microwave. Small cells.
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Comment Mentions: Infonetics Juniper Overture Networks
Infonetics: China drives 2Q12 IP router/switch sales
Explore Lightwave Online (Aug 21 2012) Core , Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Global , Infonetics
A new report from Infonetics Research asserts the global service provider router and switch market grew 4% to $3.5 million in the second quarter of 2012. The niche, which includes Carrier Ethernet switches and IP edge and core routers, was a spike in China from a decline, according to the new 2012 (2Q12) Service Provider Routers and Switches report.
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Comment Mentions: Infonetics Juniper
Report: Majority of Service Providers Considering SDN Deployment
Explore Telecompetitor (Jul 23 2012) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Infonetics
Networking industry participants are increasingly turning to programmable software-defined network (SDN) technology, according to Infonetics Research, suggesting that recent industry focus on this area is not just hype. SDN is a new approach to routing equipment that makes the control plane remotely accessible and remotely modifiable via third-party software clients..
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Comment Mentions: Infonetics
Infonetics: OTN poised for growth, while P-OTS vendors battle for top spot
Explore FierceTelecom (Jun 28 2012) Infonetics
Alongside OTN, Infonetics forecasts that service providers overall will spend a cumulative $6.6 billion on second-generation P-OTS platforms that incorporate both Ethernet and OTN/SDH switching between 2012 and 2016.
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Comment Mentions: XO Communications Infonetics Packet Optical Transport Systems
We're sorry you missed this week’s Webinar
Explore CEN Feature (Jun 25 2012) Event Related , Infonetics
On behalf of our sponsors, Overture and Cyan, we would like to thank you for registering for the second in the 2012 series of webinars brought to you by Carrier Ethernet News to learn how service providers are Unleashing LTE Backhaul with Carrier Ethernet 2.0 and SDN/Virtualization Strategies. Unfortunately, our records show that you were not able to join us for the live event this week.
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Comment Mentions: Cyan Overture Networks Mark Durrett
Thank you for Attending
Explore CEN Feature (Jun 25 2012) Event Related , Infonetics
On behalf of our sponsors, Overture and Cyan, we would like to thank you for joining us for the second in the 2012 series of webinars brought to you by Carrier Ethernet News to learn about Unleashing LTE Backhaul with Carrier Ethernet 2.0 and SDN/Virtualization Strategies. We hope you found the webinar useful.
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Comment Mentions: Cyan Overture Networks Mark Durrett
Operators worldwide “spending like crazy”
Explore Telecoms.com (Jun 20 2012) Business Ethernet , Infonetics
Telecoms operators around the world will drive a significant spike in capital expenditure (capex) this year as they seek to launch LTE networks and carry out other big projects related to wireless connectivity, according to a new report from US firm Infonetics Research.
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Comment Mentions: Deutsche Telekom France Telecom
Infonetics: $186B spending on Carrier Ethernet over next 5 years - Lightwave
Explore Lightwave Online (May 30 2012) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Infonetics
Following a massive 43% increase in 2010, the global Carrier Ethernet equipment market grew at 13.4% to reach $31.7 billion in 2011, according to the latest market report from Infonetics Research. The analyst firm expects Carrier Ethernet equipment revenue to grow at a more sedate pace over the next five years, reaching $42.4 billion in 2016.
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Global carrier Ethernet equipment market to generate $186bn over next five years
Explore Telecoms.com (May 28 2012) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Infonetics
The global carrier Ethernet equipment market grew 13.4 per cent to reach $31.7bn in 2011, and will go on to hit $42.4bn in 2016, according to market research firm Infonetics Research. “Over the five years from 2012 to 2016, operators will spend a cumulative $186bn worldwide on carrier Ethernet equipment, outpacing overall telecom capex,” said Michael Howard, principal analyst for carrier networks and co-founder of Infonetics Research. “Every major operator in the world, including BT, Belgacom
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BroadBand Nation: Carrier Ethernet Equipment Demand, An Indicator of Global Network Access Trends
Explore BroadBand Nation (Mar 27 2012) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Infonetics
Carrier Ethernet Equipment Demand, An Indicator of Global Network Access Trends Infonetics Research increased its long-term forecast for the Ethernet equipment market from $37.5 billion to $40.2 billion by 2015. Behind these macro-numbers that demonstrate usage and investment in Carrier Ethernet equipment, is the industry's evolving move to next-generation packet-based IP networks, and the related pace of backhaul traffic from consumer, business and mobile. Global Capacity, which provides a
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OTN transport and switching equipment to be a $10.6B market by 2015
Explore FierceTelecom (Feb 16 2012) Access , Middle Mile , Infonetics
"OTN is going up as a result of several things, but the main catalyst is 40/100G," he said. "The SDH hierarchy just isn't worth expanding into these higher speeds, and OTN offers a much better solution going forward, including the capability of handling Ethernet transparently, better OAM&P (management) and true service transparency. Although OTN switching and transport hardware collectively made up 45 percent of the overall global equipment spending the first half of last year, Infonetics forecasts that it will grow to 70 percent of the revenue mix by 2015."
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Comment Mentions: Infonetics
Service provider 40G/100G optical transition gains momentum
Explore FierceTelecom (Jan 12 2012) Global , Infonetics
It is hard not to notice the flurry of service provider activity in 40G/100G optical networking lately, a trend that Infonetics Research believes is an "unstoppable" force. In its new "40G/100G Wavelength Deployment Strategies: Global Service Provider Survey," the research firm interviewed 21 incumbent, competitive, and mobile operators that have set 40G and/or 100G wavelengths to be either installed or planned for installation by 2013.
Spanning the North America, EMEA, Asia Pacific, and CALA regions, the respondents represented 28 percent of the total worldwide telecom carrier revenue and capex.
Andrew Schmitt, directing analyst for optical at Infonetics ...
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Wrap Up of Carrier Ethernet World Asia Pacific
Explore AVIAT NETWORKS (Dec 13 2011) Event Related , Asia , Business Ethernet , Cloud , Global , Infonetics
This year Carrier Ethernet World (CEW) Asia Pacific (APAC) took place from Nov. 30 – Dec. 2 at the Resorts World Convention Centre in Singapore. Around 320 delegates attended; most were local operators. However, there was representation from other APAC countries, in particular Malaysia and Indonesia
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Infonetics Research ups its Carrier Ethernet equipment forecast to $40.2 billion by 2015
Explore Infonetics Research (Nov 23 2011) Infonetics
ANALYST NOTE
The carrier Ethernet equipment market continues to grow strongly, so much so that we’ve increased our long-term forecast from $37.5 billion to $40.2 billion by 2015. Some market segments are growing faster while others are slowing faster than we originally anticipated. The largest downward changes are in the Ethernet microwave...
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Get ready for the 100G optical reboot
Explore FierceTelecom (Sep 26 2011) Middle Mile , Infonetics
The attention of market participants up and down the supply chain is now focused on 100G transport, and 2012 is shaping up to a point of inflection in the development and deployment of the technology. It is worth reviewing the key trends that are unfolding as we head into this pivotal year.
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Optical networking rebounds in Q2
Explore FierceTelecom (Aug 12 2011) Infonetics
Optical network hardware spending saw uptick in Q2: What a difference one quarter makes. Following an 11 percent decrease in Q1 2011, overall global optical network equipment sales rose 13 percent in Q2 2011. On a year-over-year basis, WDM optical network equipment spending rose 37 percent and the overall optical market is up 21 percent. Andrew Schmitt, Infonetics Research's directing analyst for optical, said even "If global optical network equipment spending in the second half of 2011 is flat with the first half, total spending for 2011 will be up 6.5%." From a market-specific perspective, ZTE (Shenzhen: 000063 ...
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Comment Mentions: Yankee Group
Infonetics Research: Service providers capitalize on Ethernet, Ip Mpls Vpn ...
Explore TechZone360 (Jul 28 2011) Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services , Mobile Backhaul , Infonetics
Survey confirms carriers want to integrate IPoDWDM and OTN optics into routers -- How Carrier Ethernet solves the challenges of LTE mobile backhaul -- Carrier ...and more »
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Comment Mentions: Infonetics
Week in research: Telecom equipment sales recover; Peru a ripe target for investment
Explore FierceTelecom (Jul 28 2011) Infonetics
Telco equipment on the upswing: The recession put a big damper on sales of telecom and datacom equipment, but there are encouraging signs that the market is picking up. "...(R)evenues continue to rise and will do so through 2015 at an overall compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5%," says Jeff Wilson, principal analyst at Infonetics Research. "Service provider mobile and wireless infrastructure and enterprise and data center networks make up the largest portions of revenue, and growth through 2015 is fueled by a wide variety or product segments, from communications and security in the enterprise, to service ...
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