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Ethernet pricing declines accelerate as service availability ramps, says TeleGeography
Explore FierceTelecom (Jun 5 2014)
As service providers broaden the geographic availability of their Ethernet portfolios, service prices have continued to drop dramatically, according to TeleGeography's latest Ethernet Pricing report.
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Level 3 wins 300-site connectivity contract with federal judicial system
Explore FierceTelecom (May 15 2014)
Level 3 has been awarded a nearly 300-site contract to provide network services for the federal judicial system via the General Services Administration (GSA) Networx Enterprise contract.
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TeliaSonera enhances U.S. presence by connecting to EvoSwitch's Washington, D.C., data center
Explore FierceTelecom (Apr 30 2014)
Telia Sonera International Carrier (TSIC) put another stake into the U.S. market by establishing a connection with EvoSwitch's Washington, D.C., data center.
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Is Colt For Sale?
Explore Telecom Ramblings (Apr 23 2014)
According to a report in the UK’s Guardian, there could be a pile of pan-European infrastructure on the table soon. After yet another reorganization of its business model, some analysts apparently think Fidelity may be finally ready to sell Colt, which it has long held a majority stake in. So just to speculate idly, who might show up for such an auction? … [ ]
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Mentions: NTT Telefónica Deutsche Telekom
Liberty Global earns Carrier Ethernet 2.0 certification
Explore Capacity Magazine (Apr 22 2014)
Granted by the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF), the qualification reportedly makes Liberty Global the first cable company to receive such certification on a pan-European level. The company utilised Ciena's network solutions to achieve the certification, which will enable Liberty Global to increase its end-to-end network reach....
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Copper retirement, cable wholesale, international expansion and small cells
Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 27 2014)
AT&T maintains that the retirement of TDM services does not mean copper retirement, but evolving copper for a mix of fiber to the node (FTTN)-based U-verse and Ethernet over Copper for businesses. Meanwhile, Frontier has been enhancing the copper ...
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Integra extends network link to Europe
Explore DatacenterDynamics (Mar 25 2014)
... continue to make, in expanding access to our networks,” Koenders said. Earlier this year Integra deployed a long-haul fiber network from Salt Lake City, Utah, to Sacramento, California, and a 25% increase in ethernet over copper access within its ...
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Global Capacity extends network presence in the UK, updates Ethernet tariff capabilities
Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 19 2014)
LAS VEGAS-- Global Capacity is giving its retail business and wholesale carrier customers another connectivity option by extending its One Marketplace service throughout the United Kingdom.
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Mentions: NuVox EarthLink Overture Networks
BT Named Strong Carrier Ethernet Performer In APAC
Explore Light Reading India (Mar 6 2014)
BT has announced that it has been positioned as a “Strong Performer” in The Forrester Wave: Asia Pacific Carrier Ethernet Services , Q4 2013 evaluation report. The report includes BT Global Services as one of the strong performers that offers a good ...
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TeleGeography: Ethernet VPLS, EoDWDM interest grows, while IP/VPN expansion dips
Explore FierceTelecom (Feb 28 2014)
Ethernet may be the data technology of choice for large and small businesses, but the rising stars in this segment are Carrier Ethernet VPN/VPLS and Carrier Ethernet over DWDM (EoDWDM), says TeleGeography in a new report.
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IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Ethernet Switch and Router Tracker Shows Encouraging Results in Fourth Quarter
Explore businesswire.com (Feb 27 2014)
According to the IDC Worldwide Quarterly Ethernet Switch and Router Tracker, the worldwide Ethernet switch market increased 3.0% year over year while the total router market grew 1.5% year over year.
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TeliaSonera ties up with Omantel for PoP
Explore Telecompaper (Feb 19 2014)
(Telecompaper) TeliaSonera International Carrier (TSIC) has announced it has expanded its worldwide network with a point of presence (PoP) in Oman. Partnering with Omantel, TSIC will offer an extensive portfolio of Internet Protocol, Ethernet, international voice and IPX-based services, Oman Times reported.
(Read Full Article)TeliaSonera has worked with Middle Eastern telecommunication operators for over two decades and continues to build on its position as a major international voice aggregator and one of the top providers of internet backbone routes to the region. Brendan Ives, president of TeliaSonera International Carrier, said partnering with Omantel is a natural step given Oman's strategic location ...
Russian Operator TTK expands to Europe with Hibernia Networks
Explore Telecompaper (Jan 29 2014)
(Telecompaper) Russian operator TTK announced that it has started cooperation with Hibernia Networks for the development of the European segment of its IP network. TTK will use Hibernia's EtherReach Global-IX service to augment its network connectivity in western Europe. By leveraging Hibernia's Global-IX service, TTK can directly connect to European Internet exchanges, including PLIX (Warsaw), NIX.CZ (Prague), Espanix (Madrid), MIX (Milan) and France-IX (Paris) over Hibernia's Carrier Ethernet network.
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Megaport to launch services in Singapore
Explore Telecompaper (Jan 21 2014)
(Telecompaper) Australian network interconnection provider Megaport plans to launch its services in Singapore as part of its expansion plans throughout Asia Pacific. Megaport has been granted a Facilities-Based Operator (FBO) licence by the Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore, which will allow it to build and operate telecommunications infrastructure in the Singapore market. The initial launch in Singapore will include the completion of its 100 Gigabit Ethernet enabled network-as-a-service platform, connecting organisations and cloud computing providers between major data centres in Singapore
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Level 3's Storey: Enterprise business growth continues despite economic headwinds
Explore FierceTelecom (Jan 10 2014)
Jeff Storey, president and CEO of Level 3 Communications, acknowledged that while the economy continues to be challenging, it's not curtailing the company's enterprise service growth.
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Global Capacity expands One Marketplace platform in Seattle
Explore Telecompaper (Dec 18 2013)
(Telecompaper) Network connectivity company. Global Capacity has announced the expansion of its One Marketplace platform with a new Point of Presence (PoP) located...
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BT Global Services plans expansion in Asia, MEA
Explore Telecompaper (Nov 28 2013)
(Telecompaper) BT Global Services announced a new phase of investments into the rapidly growing economies of Asia Pacific, Turkey, the Middle East and Africa (AMEA). BT will secure new value added services licenses in various countries, enabling an extended portfolio offering. Also, its plan concerns a better infrastructure through five new IP and Ethernet Points of Presence starting with India and Turkey, four Network-to-Network Interfaces (NNIs) with the first in Indonesia, and an enhanced satellite capability to support remote coverage and disaster recovery.
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Telecom Namibia inks MPLS network deal with PCCW
Explore Telecompaper (Nov 22 2013)
(Telecompaper) Telecom Namibia has signed a MPLS network interconnection agreement with Hong Kong based PCCW Global to enhance its international network coverage and service offerings, the Namibian Sun reported. The interconnection agreement will extend Telecom Namibia's service coverage in global internet access, IPLC, Ethernet, and IP VPN to its overseas customers through PCCW Global's MPLS network which covers over 1,500 cities in 110 countries in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. This collaboration will also enable PCCW Global to provide its international customers with greater local access to the SADC region.
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MEF names 2013 Asia-Pacific Carrier Ethernet Service Provider Awards winners - Upgrade Magazine - Upgrade Magazine
Explore Upgrade Magazine (Nov 20 2013)
Carrier Ethernet Service Provider Awards for the Asia-Pacific region have been announced. Recognized as a celebration of excellence and leadership in the development, marketing and delivery of Carrier Ethernet Business & Wholesale Services, these awards are presented annually for the Global market and APAC, North America, EMEA, and Caribbean and Latin American regions.
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Mentions: IDC Frost & Sullivan Infonetics
China Unicom deepens North America foothold with new Seattle PoP
Explore FierceTelecom (Nov 19 2013)
China Unicom Americas, the North American subsidiary of China Unicom, has established a new point of presence in Seattle as a way to extend of its data services to customers in North America and Canada.
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Zayo enhances colocation, fiber network in Miami
Explore FierceTelecom (Nov 19 2013)
At the DRT facility, zColo will be able to provide diverse in-building access to 15 major carriers and a virtual presence in the NAP of the Americas data center via Zayo's metro-interconnect dark fiber solution. Customers that are present at this location will be able to get access to Zayo's entire set of services, including dark fiber, wavelengths, Carrier Ethernet, SONET, IP, and professional services
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Level 3 expands Latin America fiber, Ethernet network to accommodate surging business growth
Explore FierceTelecom (Nov 18 2013)
Level 3 Communications has expanded and upgraded its Latin America network in four of the region's largest countries--Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Venezuela--to support what it says is a growing desire from carrier and business customers for higher speed integrated IP solutions.
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Mentions: TeleGeography Level (3)
MEF announces 2013 Worldwide Carrier Ethernet Awards finalists
Explore Upgrade Magazine (Oct 29 2013)
Carrier Ethernet Awards were announced at the MEF quarterly meeting in Seattle this week. These annual awards recognize excellence and leadership in the development, marketing and delivery of Carrier Ethernet Services. They are presented annually for the Global market and Asia-Pacific, North America, EMEA, and Caribbean & Latin American regions.
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Mentions: IDC Frost & Sullivan Infonetics
Equinix names Verizon veteran Ihab Tarazi as CTO
Explore FierceTelecom (Oct 24 2013)
Ihab Tarazi, who is known in the telecom industry for his work at Verizon, has begun writing a new chapter in his telecom career by taking on the CTO position at Equinix.
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Good article, thanks for posting. We also have an article on CLEC: http://blog.bicomsystems.com/clec
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