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Articles tagged with: Cisco and Ethernet
Cisco storms back in IP Edge market, Huawei posts biggest loss
The global service provider router and switch market, which includes IP edge routers, IP core routers, and carrier Ethernet switches (CES), is down 7.1% sequentially to $3.5 billion, following a 14.3% increase the previous quarter, according to Infonetics Research. more
Related Tags: huawei
Nortel's bankruptcy filing enables radical change, and not just at Nortel
Opinion piece by Dana Cooperson and Matt Walker, analysts at Ovum
On 14 January 2009, Nortel Networks moved beyond talk of divestiture and
speculation of bankruptcy, and filed for creditor protection in Canada and the
US, with Nortel UK entering administration separately under a filing managed by
Ernst & Young. The company reached this point after multiple management
regimes failed in their attempts to remake the company after the bursting of the
telecoms bubble. Nortel's move may result in a more balanced industry
structure for communications equipment.
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Related Tags: t-mobile, ptc, nokia, wimax, itu, lte, zte, alcatel-lucent, mts, ericsson, ovum, verizon, tellabs, t-mobile-germany, nortel, bankruptcy, lg, ran, nortel-networks, umts, ciena
EMEA Network Equipment Spending Increased 4% in 3Q08
IDC's EMEA Quarterly Network Tracker shows a quarter- over-quarter increase of 4% of network equipment spending to reach $3.8 billion in the third quarter of 2008, and a decline of 5% compared to the same period in 2007. However, when excluding residential equipment, the networking market shows a more positive picture, with 8% quarterly growth and a decline of 1% compared to the same period last year. more
Related Tags: alcatel-lucent, hp, wlan
Landline Improvement Spending Reaches Levels Not Seen Since 2000
According to recently published reports by Dell'Oro Group, telecom service providers worldwide snapped up more than $36 billion of equipment to enhance their wireline networks in 2007, up more than 10 percent over 2006 levels. Sales to service providers for wireline infrastructure have not approached this level since the year 2000. more
Related Tags: huawei, capex, alcatel-lucent, nortel, dell, siemens
Carriers report 90-100% increase in Ethernet traffic
In a recent study by Infonetics Research to determine the data network evolution plans and router and switch requirements of service providers in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the increasing importance of Ethernet features prominently. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, voip, alcatel-lucent, edge, infonetics-research, switches, iptv, tunnel
Ericsson To Buy Redback Networks For $2.1 Billion
LONDON (Dow Jones) -- Ericsson has agreed to buy Redback Networks for US$2.1 billion in cash to gain expertise in IP-routing technology and more directly challenge cisco Systems. more
Related Tags: at&t, juniper-networks, tellabs, gartner, carl-henric-svanberg, bt, alcatel, telefonica,
Linksys, a division of cisco Systems has launched the much expected iPhone handset, and surprised many by owning the trademark to a brand-name many had expected Apple to use for their expected range of mobile phones. more
Related Tags: skype, voip, cisco-systems, sip, dual-mode
Vodafone Group Launches High Speed Data Product
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group PLC said Monday that it has launched 3G/UMTS Router, a new product that provides high speed mobile data connectivity for teams working on the move, together with Linksys and cisco Systems. more
Related Tags: wlan, 802.11g, wireless-lan
O2 rationalising its network backbone
O2 UK is deploying a Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) network backbone based on cisco 12000 Series Routers to streamline the efficiency of its operations and continue its advance in the field of data-centric services. O2 UK currently runs several IP networks to manage systems such as billing, WAP and the Company intranet. All of these could potentially be transported over a single, unifying MPLS backbone. more
Related Tags: chief-technology-officer, o2-uk
Paris trains to get wireless internet connections
cisco Systems has said that it is working with Naxos, one of two telecommunications subsidiaries of the Regie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), the Independent Paris Transport Authority, in a WiFi test of local area network points deployed in the city's metro stations. The project, named WIXOS (for Wi-Fi eXtensible aux Operateurs de Services), is a potential precursor to the roll out of a metropolitan area network. more
Related Tags: du, underground, paris, paris, catalyst, wifi, optic-fibre
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