Verizon extends its reach into CENX's Carrier Ethernet exchanges

Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 22 2011) Business Ethernet , Wholesale , Regional , Wholesale / Exchange

...ange services they launched early last year.   * Verizon furthers its reach into CENX's Ethernet exchanges * Level 3 increases its low-latency presence in Europe * There's no excuse for digital piracy, thanks to online ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   Overture Networks   Level (3)

Level 3 adds network capacity in southern Europe

Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 15 2011) Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services

...By splitting the rings in two, Level 3 said it can deliver a bevy of services, including Ethernet private line (EPL) and wavelength transport services, high-speed Internet protocol (HSIP), direct Internet acces... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Level (3)

Ethernet Europe Touts Service Provider Speakers

Explore Light Reading (Mar 13 2011) Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services , Mobile Backhaul , Cable / MSO , National , Heavy Reading , Yankee Group

...net Global Interconnect program. Network interconnection device sponsors MRV, Omnitron and RAD will work with Level 3, Teragate and Tinet to demonstrate how operators can, among other things: (1) interconnect multipoint-... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Yankee Group   Cablevision   Heavy Reading

Reaching Network Nirvana Through Fiber & Carrier Ethernet

Explore GigaOM (Feb 10 2011) Access , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet

... For the bulk video consumer, it avoids an intermediate peering tollbooth dustup like the current Comcast and Level 3 scrum. For the video provider or content aggregator, it opens new markets as Metro Ethernet and high-c... (Read Full Article)

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Business Ethernet Leaderboard shows strength of former Bell and cable companies

Explore CEN Feature (Feb 8 2011)

...iness Ethernet Leaderboard that don’t have either a Bell company or cable heritage were XO Communications and Level 3 Communications. “XO this past year has really performed,” Malone said. “They’re growing by leaps and ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Time Warner Cable   Level (3)

Level 3's Crowe: Backhaul represents one of many opportunities for its fiber network

Explore FierceTelecom (Jan 6 2011) Mobile Backhaul

...spending 25 percent of their revenue on capex." - Sunil Patel, VP & CFO, Level 3 With 8,000 buildings on net, Level 3 previously estimated that there are 100,000 buildings that are about 500 feet away from its network fa... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   Level (3)   Cox Business

2010 Year in Review: Carrier Ethernet exchanges rose to simplify network interconnection

Explore FierceTelecom (Dec 23 2010) MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Wholesale , Wholesale / Exchange , Vertical Systems

Carrier Ethernet obviously continues to make a name for itself as a high-speed flexible data service that service providers can deliver to businesses, but the advent of the Ethernet exchange in 2010 is focused on giving service providers a more efficient way to find interconnection partners for off-net opportunities. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   China Telecom   Vertical Systems Group   XO Communications

Cable business services and Carrier Ethernet will be hot in 2011

Explore von.com (Dec 17 2010) Business Ethernet , Cable / MSO , Other analysts

...ngoing peering disputes will require negotiation, legal expenses and lobbyists throughout the year. Already, Level 3’s addition of Netflix as a CDN client may shift the peering balance to a level Comcast deems unsustain... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Time Warner Cable   Level (3)

AboveNet clears regulatory hurdle to expand its Canadian operations

Explore FierceTelecom (Dec 14 2010) Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Vertical Systems

The obvious benefit for Canadian businesses or U.S. businesses with Canadian offices is they'll have an alternative choice besides area incumbents Bell Canada and Telus for business services. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   Level (3)

Level 3 includes Carrier Ethernet Services in Latin American Referral Program

Explore cedmagazine.com (Nov 17 2010) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Global

Available services to these carriers include high-speed Internet Protocol (HSIP), transport and Carrier Ethernet services. "The growing demand for data and the ...and more » (Read Full Article)

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Verizon lights up European long-haul 100 Gbps backbone link

Explore FierceTelecom (Nov 11 2010) Global , Regional

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is fulfilling more of its 100 Gbps desires as it nears completion of a multi-vendor 100 Gbps Carrier Ethernet link for the IP backbone on a segment of its European long-haul network. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   Level (3)

CENX reaches 15 million ESLs, appoints Russ Shriver as SVP of marketing

Explore FierceTelecom (Nov 2 2010) MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Wholesale , Global , Wholesale / Exchange , Vertical Systems

...ver as its new Senior VP of marketing. Known as an Ethernet services pioneer, Shriver most recently served as Level 3's Vice President, Product Management, Internet and Data Services. Shriver's move to CENX isn't comp... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   China Telecom   Metro Ethernet Forum   Level (3)

The Carrier Ethernet Exchange Opportunity

Explore Data Center Knowledge (Oct 29 2010) Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Wholesale , National , Wholesale / Exchange , Vertical Systems

...talks about cloud computing – AT&T’s Joe Weinman’s keynote will be on The Network & The Cloud. Equinix, CENX, Level 3, Verizon, XO, and a wide variety of other vendors will also be there. Equinix Attracts Carrier Etherne... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Level (3)

Level 3 (Nasdaq: LVLT): Cost cutting, core network service growth pay off in Q3

Explore FierceTelecom (Oct 28 2010)

...10 cents a share. A key contributor of revenue growth in Q3 was core network services. During the quarter, Level 3's $707 million in Core Network Services revenue was an increase of one percent from $699 million in Q2... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Level (3)

Level 3: Cost cutting, core network service growth pay off in Q3

Explore FierceTelecom (Oct 28 2010) Metro Ethernet , National

...Level 3 Communications (Nasdaq: LVLT) may still be struggling to get back in black, but the competitive service provider's focus on cost cutting and higher communications gross margins gave it a lift in Q3. ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Level (3)