03.13.09

Metro/Carrier Ethernet – Continues Its Conquest (PDF)

Metro/Carrier Ethernet – Continues Its Conquest (PDF)

11.19.08

Nortel Brings ANDA Termination Gear Into the Fold

Nortel (NT) is integrating Carrier Ethernet network termination from ANDA Networks into Nortel’s Metro Ethernet Networks portfolio. The move enables Nortel to outfit service providers with an end-to-end hosted E-VPN solution to serve business customers…

11.17.08

Carrier Ethernet 2.0 – The Road to Higher ARPU During Interesting Times

By Greg Gum, ANDA Networks
The recent problems of the financial markets bring to mind an old Chinese proverb and curse: “May you live in interesting times.” Given the recent financial market crises, the coming months will certainly prove to be interesting for the telecom service providers as well. Here are a few thoughts on how the financial climate will impact the carrier market and what strategies will be employed in these “interesting times.” Here are three trends we think you’ll see…

09.22.08

Evolving Network Management Strategies for Carrier Ethernet

By TMCnet Special Guest Greg S. Gum, Vice President of Marketing & Business Development, ANDA Networks
Carrier Ethernet networks have been deployed as multi-vendor/multi-domain networks as service providers aim to source best-of-breed equipment solutions while also needing to partner with other carriers for transport circuits in areas in which they may not have infrastructure. Rarely will providers rip out and replace large installed bases of commissioned equipment or service infrastructure as they migrate to IP therefore the need for Ethernet to traverse different types of transport and equipment; legacy, packet, optical equipment and different transport types are mandated…

06.17.08

Carrier Ethernet growing faster and smarter

As numerous vendors set up demonstrations of carrier Ethernet gear for this week’s NXTcomm trade show in Las Vegas, an industry group strategized about how to clear the path for faster optical and Ethernet links than ever. On Monday, the Road to 100G Alliance formed a technical committee to fill in gaps in interoperability among various Ethernet and optical technologies that are under development for 100Gbps networks, spanning from enterprises to carrier backbones…

06.16.08

Carrier Ethernet Switch/Router Market on Pace to Grow Nearly 20% in 2008, Heavy Reading Reports

Carrier Ethernet Switch/Router Market on Pace to Grow Nearly 20% in 2008,
Heavy Reading Reports Alcatel-Lucent, Extreme Drive Market With Strong Double-Digit Growth in 1Q08

05.23.08

From the God Box to the Odd Box – Can one vendor manage it all?

From the God Box to the Odd Box – Can one vendor manage it all?

06.06.06

CESRs to Top $1.2B in 06

CESRs to Top $1.2B in 06