Guest Commentary: "The Evolution of Ethernet"

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100G Ethernet Components Step Up to the Mark

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Tips and Tricks -- Honing Ethernet for new prioritization, timing duties using the Vitesse Serval switch

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1. Metcalfe Discusses What’s Next for Carrier Ethernet Explore CEN Feature (Jun 4 2013) Other , MEF , Cloud , Software Defined Networking (SDN) Bob Metcalfe, who helped invent Ethernet 40 years ago, has said that at that time he never envisioned the technology “escaping the building.” But now that it has, Metcalfe has helped spread the word about carrier implementations of the technology through his work with the Metro Ethernet Forum. CEN caught up with Metcalfe last week to ask him about what’s next for Carrier Ethernet. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   University of Texas   Metro Ethernet Forum

2. Overture Upgrades Ethernet Access Line Explore Light Reading (May 14 2013) Other , Business Ethernet Overture Networks Inc. is beefing up its carrier Ethernet offerings with a higher-capacity line of gigabit Ethernet Access Devices (EAD) for the metro edge. Essentially an upgrade to (and replacement for) the company's 20 series, the Overture 65, being (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks   Overture Networks Inc.

3. CLAdirect to offer Overture services in Caribbean, LatAm Explore Telecompaper (Jan 24 2013) Middle Mile , Other , Global (Telecompaper) Networking equipment maker Overture has signed a partnership agreement with CLAdirect to further enhance business development and customer support in Latin America and the Caribbean. Under the terms of the contract, CLAdirect will represent Overture’s entire portfolio, including edge and aggregation services for Ethernet over fiber, copper, TDM and SDH systems and management software. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks

4. What’s In Store for Carrier Ethernet in 2013 Explore CEN Feature (Jan 3 2013) Other Carrier Ethernet has been on a steep growth curve that shows no signs of stopping in 2013. As we look ahead to the new year, here are some of the developments we’re likely to see. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   NTT   IDC   Infonetics

5. Guest Commentary: "The Evolution of Ethernet" Explore CEN Feature (Dec 18 2012) Other Continuing its mission to promote IEEE 802 Ethernet technologies last week as emissaries of the Ethernet Alliance myself and Chauncey Schwartz, chair, Marketing Committee, Ethernet Alliance and senior technical marketing manager, QLogic, attended the LISA conference and delivered a joint presentation, entitled “The Evolution of Ethernet.” (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   IEEE

6. The Most Compelling Carrier Ethernet Developments of 2012 Explore CEN Feature (Dec 13 2012) Other 2012 has been a big year for Carrier Ethernet, which continues to be one of the fastest growing areas within the telecom industry. I took a look back through the Carrier Ethernet News archives and pulled out what I would consider the most compelling developments for the year. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Tata   Overture Networks   Scott Knox

7. SARENET selects Overture for its EoC initiative Explore FierceTelecom (Oct 17 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Global SARENET, a Spanish competitive provider focused on the business market, on Tuesday chose Overture Networks for its Ethernet over Copper (EoC) service drive. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks

8. Mobile Backhaul - Overture Appoints New CEO Explore Light Reading (Sep 24 2012) Access , Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Heavy Reading Carrier Ethernet access market leader Overture Networks Inc. has named Mike Aquino as its new president and CEO, with incumbent chief executive Jeff Reedy sliding along the management table to become chief strategy officer. (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks   Overture Networks Inc.

9. Overture, GTS CE bring carrier Ethernet to Central Europe - Telecompaper Explore Telecompaper (Sep 11 2012) Access , Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Wholesale , Global , Wholesale / Exchange Networking equipment maker Overture Networks has partnered with GTS CE to bring high-speed Carrier Ethernet services to retail and wholesale customers across Central and Eastern Europe. GTS’ services were launched simultaneously in five countries, including the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Poland. Overture’s Carrier Ethernet over Copper (EoC) platforms have been deployed at approximately 130 Central Offices (COs) in Central and Eastern Europe for service delivery in the first m (Read Full Article)

   Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks

10. GTS CE to deliver Ethernet services over Copper in Central Europe Explore FierceTelecom (Sep 10 2012) Middle Mile , Other , MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Global GTS CE, a pan-European service provider that supplies both business and wholesale services in Central and Eastern Europe, on Tuesday said it launched EoC services in five countries: the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Poland. Set to serve about 40,000 retail business customers, GTS CE deployed Overture's EoC equipment in about 130 COs in Central and Eastern Europe. (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks   Spirit Communications

11. Icom picks Overture's EoC for delivery of services Explore Telecompaper (Jul 17 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet Danish telecommunications provider Icom Networks contracted networking equipment maker Overture to deploy its Ethernet-over-Copper (EoC) platforms... (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks

12. Spirit Communications expands Ethernet service in Carolinas Explore Telecompaper (Jun 13 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet US-based Spirit Communications has expanded the CLEC's Ethernet service footprint in North and South Carolina... (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks   Spirit Communications

13. Mila deploys Carrier Ethernet platforms of Overture - Telecompaper Explore Telecompaper (Jun 11 2012) Other , Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul Iceland's incumbent operator Mila has deployed Networking equipment maker Overture Networks' Overture 1400 and 4800 products. Mila is integrating both Carrier Ethernet platforms into its existing architecture. Mila's 10GigE mobile backhaul network architecture incorporates both the Overture 1400 and 4800 platforms in a hierarchical G.8032 Carrier Ethernet ring topology to support for LTE's X2 interface and 20ms protection switching. The Overture 1400 is a modular Gigabit Carrier Ethernet platfor (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks

14. Overture expands Ethernet service demarcation product line Explore Telecompaper (Apr 17 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet (Telecompaper) Networking equipment maker Overture is expanding its line of Ethernet service demarcation devices... (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks

15. Overture names Velez as VP of Latin America, Caribbean sales Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 29 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Global , National Overture Networks has added some new muscle to its Caribbean and Latin American sales team by naming Mario Velez as the region's new vice president of sales. Velez has plenty of experience to draw from in helping to shape the vendor's Latin America drive. Before coming to Overture, he oversaw ECI Telecom's Andean and Southern Cone operations. In addition to ECI, Velez held a number of sales and executive management positions with BT (NYSE: BT), Worldcom--now Verizon Business (NYSE: VZ), UUNET (also now part of Verizon Business), Facturnet, Grupo ONO and Telkonet. Coming on the heels of ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Cyan   Telefónica   America Movil

16. Carrier Ethernet specialist taps Fraser Moffatt to head up Canadian sales Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 20 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Global Overture is making an official move to expand its presence in the lucrative Canadian telecom market by appointing Fraser Moffatt as its new regional vice president of sales, Canada.  Moffatt, a 20-year telecom veteran based in Vancouver, British Columbia, is no stranger to this market, having overseen the Canadian sales efforts for Ciena (Nasdaq: CIEN) and ANDA Networks. (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks

17. Partners Tackle Edge-To-Metro-Core Mgm't Answers Explore Welcome To Cable360 (Mar 6 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul Carrier Ethernet edge and aggregation provider Overture is teaming with Cyan, which sells packet-optical transport solutions to give operators “the best possible tools to plan, build, operate and verify Carrier Ethernet networks,” they say. The two decided to formalize a working relationship following completion of several customer engagements in which they both were involved to deliver interoperability for G.8032 Ethernet protection switching and MEF E-Line and E-LAN services. These deployment (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Cyan   Overture Networks

18. Leading Vendors establish Carrier Ethernet OAM&P pact Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 6 2012) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet Overture Networks and Cyan are putting their collective knowledge of carrier edge and packet optical transport together in a new partnership to target new carrier Ethernet network opportunities. Similar to many other initiatives, the move for the two vendors to partner was driven by their customers. The pair developed a working relationship via a number of customer engagements where both vendors demonstrated interoperability of their platform's ability to deliver G.8032 Ethernet protection switching and MEF E-Line and E-LAN services. Both vendors gain some benefit from the new pact. They will able to jointly deliver an entire solution that ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Cyan   Overture Networks

19. 100G Ethernet Components Step Up to the Mark Explore Heavy Reading (Jan 10 2012) Other , Heavy Reading Many are using DP-QPSK with coherent receivers for 40G long haul, as well. 100GBase-LR4 Ethernet will be the dominant technology for the metro and enterprise applications, with 10GBase-ER4 used for longer links. (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Heavy Reading

20. Ramblings 2012 Predictions: Less Fiber/CLEC M&A | Telecom Ramblings Explore Telecom Ramblings (Dec 23 2011) Other Yep, you heard me right.  After the plethora of smaller fiber deals in 2010 and this years larger combinations, I think 2012 is going to be a bit quieter (Read Full Article)

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21. Tips and Tricks -- Honing Ethernet for new prioritization, timing duties using the Vitesse Serval switch Explore EETimes.com (Dec 22 2011) Other The advent of end-to-end Ethernet in the public network would seem to simplify the job for the OEM designing equipment for the enterprise. However, sending out an Ethernet packet to do an isochronous circuit job is not always as simple as might be anticipated. (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   SLA   OAM   IEEE

22. Ethernet Alliance completes DCB interoperability plugfest Explore Telecompaper (Nov 9 2011) Other The Ethernet Alliance has completed its most recent Data Center Bridging (DCB) interoperability plugfest... (Read Full Article)

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23. Overture Networks and Spirit Communications launch new Metro Ethernet solution Explore Information Technology (Aug 29 2011) Other , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet Aug 29, 2011 (TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) -- Provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions Overture Networks announced on Monday that Spirit Communications, a provider of carrier-class communication services, has deployed Overture's equipment in ... (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Overture Networks   Competitive Local Exchange Carrier   Spirit Communications

24. Spirit Communications dials up new Ethernet service Explore FierceTelecom (Aug 29 2011) Middle Mile , Other , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet Spirit Communications, a Columbia, S.C.-based CLEC that provides both retail and wholesale network services, is expanding its business service opportunities by introducing a new suite of Metro Ethernet services. (Read Full Article)

    Comment Mentions:   Integra Telecom   Overture Networks

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