1. What Effect Will Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Have on the Industry? Explore Ethernet Academy (May 13 2012) MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet Everyone has a mobile phone. How many of you have a tablet? I won’t say iPad because some of you don’t have iPads but how many of you have a tablet? So that’s about 50/60%. And how many of you here have a laptop? Virtually everybody has at least a laptop and a mobile phone and most of you have a tablet. And you’re using them all? Do you have a problem if you can’t connect all of them to the Wi-Fi at the same time? That’s the problem I have. So for ... (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   LAN

2. Live Web Event - Introduction to Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certification Explore Ethernet Academy (Apr 26 2012) MEF , Business Ethernet , National , Heavy Reading Stanley Hubbard, Senior Analyst, Heavy Reading Featured Speakers: Nan Chen, President of MEF, Mike Haugh, Ixia; Bob Mandeville, Iometrix; Michael Tighe, AboveNet; Youcef Ayad, TeliaSonera; John Hawkins, Ciena; Craig Easley, Accedian Wednesday, May 02, 2012 11:00 a.m. New York / 4:00 p.m. London.   (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Metro Ethernet Forum

3. New-MEF-Document-published-Carrier-Ethernet-for-Delivery-of-Private-Cloud-Services | contributed-articles | carrier-ethernet-industry-news Explore Ethernet Academy (Mar 1 2012) Middle Mile , MEF , Business Ethernet , Cloud , Metro Ethernet At the Carrier Cloud Forum in Santa Clara California last month there seemed to be an obsession over "Cloud",  frankly the concept has been around for years, but what about where's the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) in all this? At the Carrier Cloud Forum event, MEF Director Ralph Santitoro, director of market development at Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. , discussed some of the possibilities in his talk. The MEF has been thinking about cloud standards for quite a while, however the key has bee (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Metro Ethernet Forum

4. Ethernet Services Top $6 Billion in 2011 Explore Ethernet Academy (Jan 24 2012) Vertical Systems Vertical Systems Group's research on end-site Ethernet service installations confirms that the U.S. market topped $6 billion in 2011. Revenue growth was solid despite ongoing compression of average street prices. Total market revenue includes all Carrier Ethernet services and associated rate elements. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group

5. US Wholesale Carrier Ethernet Services Market Update (Report Code BCS 5-5) Explore Ethernet Academy (Aug 17 2011) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Wholesale , Wholesale / Exchange US Wholesale Carrier Ethernet Services Market Update (Report Code BCS 5-5)Ethernet AcademyThe wholesale Carrier Ethernet market surpassed Frost & Sullivan's predicted growth rates, with the 2010 market revenues exceeding $770.0 million; nearly $50 million more than forecasted in our previous (N73A-63) study. Wireless carriers, as a customer ... (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Frost & Sullivan

6. Examples of EMIX Patterns Explore Ethernet Academy (Aug 6 2011) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet This study presents examples of distributions Ethernet packet sizes, called EMIX profiles, in the Carrier Ethernet network. The EMIX concept has been defined in a separate technical note published by the Ethernet Academy Web Site. ... (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Metro Ethernet Forum

7. Carrier Ethernet Workshop featured at MPLS & Ethernet World February 8th to 11th 2011 Explore Ethernet Academy (Jan 30 2011) Business Ethernet The fifth edition of the Carrier Ethernet Worshop will discuss technological and detailed implementation issues in parallel with the traditional MPLS Tutorial addressed by the IP/MPLS Forum. The workshop will be addressed by the MEF ambassadors for the standardization process review. Other sessions will welcome vendors for business models and solutions descriptions and carriers for deployment reports. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Congress   Metro Ethernet Forum

8. MEF Outreach Underlines India's Global Role Explore Ethernet Academy (Jan 27 2011) MEF , Metro Ethernet India’s growing strength in the global business landscape was underlined today by Kevin Vachon, COO of the MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum). Speaking in advance of the MEF’s Ethernet Business Services Seminar in Mumbai, he spoke of the dramatic growth in Ethernet services across the world as providers embraced the flexibility, performance and cost advantages of Carrier Ethernet. India, in particular, was singled out as an industry leader, with TATA Communications being named APAC Service Provider of the Year 2010 at the MEF’s prestigious Service Provider Awards ceremony in Hong Kong last December. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Reliance   Tata   Metro Ethernet Forum

9. MEF Announces EMEA Carrier Ethernet Service Providers of the Year Explore Ethernet Academy (Sep 23 2010) MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul The winners of the prestigious MEF Service Provider Awards 2010 – EMEA, were announced this week at a dinner hosted by the MEF at Carrier Ethernet World Congress, Warsaw, Poland. Recognized as an annual celebration of excellence and leadership in the development, marketing and delivery of Carrier Ethernet Services, these awards are presented annually in Asia-Pacific, EMEA, North America and, for the first time this year, the Caribbean and Latin American (CALA) region. (Read Full Article)

   Comment

10. MEF Launches 2010 Service Provider Awards Explore Ethernet Academy (Jul 29 2010) Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Global Applications are now invited from forward-looking service providers offering Carrier Ethernet services to compete for the MEF Carrier Ethernet Service Provider Awards – 2010. The MEF’s Global Interconnect program is already changing the face of worldwide telecoms, and the awards have been restructured to reflect the evolving service provider landscape. (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Metro Ethernet Forum

1-10 of 10