Both IP MPLS VPNs and Ethernet services grew at a combined 13% in 2011 to just over $50 billion, fueled by surging data traffic, cloud services, and cost-cutting initiatives, according...
VMware reported Q2 revenue of $1.12 billion, an increase of 22% from the second quarter of 2011, and 23% measured in constant currency. Net income for the second quarter was...
Riverbed introduced an inbound QoS capability to its Steelhead WAN optimization appliances. The inbound QoS is increasingly needed to ensure the performance of public cloud services, such as SaaS, that...
Verizon reported strong Q2 performance, including the addition of over 2.5 million LTE subscriptions and significant increases in operating cash flow. Verizon Wireless generated record-high margins and strong operational results,...
ADVA Optical Networking reported Q2 revenues at a record high of EUR 85.9 million, up 10.3% vs. EUR 77.8 million in Q2 2011 and up 5.2% vs. EUR 81.7 million...
The OIF has taken on three new projects focusing on 100G and 400G needs for optical and electrical technologies. 1. Members of the PLL Working Group are actively assessing the...
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer introduced the next version of Office saying that the suite has been completely-re-designed for the cloud and social interaction. Specifically, the new Office is available as...
It’s no secret that the core of modern mobile switching networks is based on the Internet Protocol. What’s interesting is that simple network attacks that have been largely mitigated at...
Credit SK Telecom Investor Presentation, May 2012 SK Telecom expects to be among the first mobile operators worldwide to commercialize LTE-Advanced in its network during 2013. SK Telecom, in collaboration...
NYSE Euronext (NYX) will build and operate a Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI) Access Center at the Equinix NY5 data center in Secaucus, New Jersey, providing customers within the Equinix...
Level 3 suffered a power failure at its data center in east London (Braham Street). The disruption lasted for nearly 5 hours and is reported to have taken dozens of...
MikroTik, a developer of routing platforms based in Latvia, has selected Tilera’s 64-bit TILE-Gx processor to power its new flagship Cloud Core Router (CCR) family. Tilera's highly integrated 64-bit TILE-Gx...
Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has launched its "PowerON" cloud computing service from a state-of-the-art data center in Hong Kong. PowerON Compute is powered by VMWare. As with the PowerON Compute cloud...
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