Comcast's TWC deal will deepen its medium business Ethernet niche

Explore FierceTelecom (Feb 13 2014) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , Cable / MSO , Vertical Systems

... companies like AT&T and Verizon, they going after large multinationals," said Rosemary Cochran, principal of Vertical Systems Group, in an interview with FierceTelecom. "There's a big skew from nationals and serving reg... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Time Warner Cable   Level (3)

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) | Comcast Business Named Fastest

Explore jutiagroup.com (Feb 12 2014) Press

...013 U.S. Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD. Comcast is ranked in eighth ... * Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) | Comcast Business Named Fastest Growing Company Ranked on Vertical Systems Group’s Year-End 2013 U.S.... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Comcast Business Services

Comcast Business Named Fastest Growing Company Ranked on Vertical Systems Group’s Year-End 2013 U.S. Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD

Explore sectorpublishingintelligence.co.uk (Feb 12 2014) Middle Mile , MEF , Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services , Metro Ethernet , Cable / MSO , Vertical Systems

...a and technology company. Visit www.comcastcorporation.com for more information. About Vertical Systems Group Vertical Systems Group is recognized worldwide as a leading market research and strategic consulting firm spec... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Metro Ethernet Forum   Comcast Business Services

2013 U.S. Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD | Vertical Systems Group

Explore Networking is our specialty (Feb 12 2014) Press

...anies have developed a winning formula for the U.S. business Ethernet market,” said Rick Malone, principal at Vertical Systems Group. “They are successfully leveraging their on-net fiber footprints to offer aggressive pr... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   NuVox   Tata

Cablecos Gain Ground in Ethernet, But AT&T, Verizon Still Lead

Explore Channel Partners Magazine (Feb 12 2014) Access , Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Cable / MSO , National , Regional , Vertical Systems

...anies have developed a winning formula for the U.S. business Ethernet market," said Rick Malone, principal at Vertical Systems Group. "They are successfully leveraging their on-net fiber footprints to offer aggressive pr... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   XO Communications   NuVox

Carrier Ethernet 2.0 lays new interconnection, wireless backhaul blueprint – Year in Review 2013

Explore FierceTelecom (Dec 20 2013) Middle Mile , MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , National , Wholesale / Exchange , Vertical Systems

... service providers can use as Ethernet continues to evolve as a Wide Area Network (WAN) service. According to Vertical Systems Group, "Carrier Ethernet will contribute more than 75% of total global business bandwidth by ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Oracle   Vertical Systems Group   Metro Ethernet Forum

AT&T expands service reach in India via Bharti Airtel pact

Explore FierceTelecom (Dec 5 2013) Vertical Systems

...ts  Ethernet service capabilities, which MNCs are increasingly using to access IP VPN services. According to Vertical Systems Group's global Ethernet Leaderboard, AT&T may still trail others like Colt and BT (NYSE: BT),... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group

The Ethernet services pricing conundrum

Explore FierceTelecom (Nov 25 2013) Access , Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services , Vertical Systems

...ernet pricing is a conundrum too--and a different story. Rosemary Cochran is the Principal and co-founder of Vertical Systems Group. As the operators prepare for the looming 1000x data challenge, small cells and utiliz... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group

Vertical Systems Group Projects Ethernet Bandwidth To Exceed 75% of Global Bandwidth by 2017

Explore CEN Feature (Oct 29 2013) Vertical Systems

...nce 2008, legacy services' bandwidth also has continued to grow, albeit at a much flatter rate. Nevertheless, Vertical Systems Group does not project a drop in the growth of legacy services bandwidth until after 2015 due... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group

Ethernet will contribute over 75% of business bandwidth by 2017, VSG says

Explore FierceTelecom (Oct 24 2013) Access , Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , National , Regional , Vertical Systems

...is expected to contribute more than 75 percent of total global business bandwidth by 2017, according to a new Vertical Systems Group report. "One of the data points is that Ethernet is going beyond the legacy installati... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   NuVox   tw telecom

Carrier Ethernet Headed for New Global Milestone

Explore Networking is our specialty (Oct 23 2013) Global , Vertical Systems , Press

...mand is heightening this year for higher capacity Ethernet connectivity,” said Rosemary Cochran, principal at Vertical Systems Group. “Propelled by purchases of 1 Gbps and 10+ Gbps services, Carrier Ethernet will contrib... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group

AT&T lights 93 North Carolina buildings with fiber as part of Project VIP initiative

Explore FierceTelecom (Oct 15 2013) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet , Vertical Systems

...e services represent an $8.4 billion revenue stream. For over six years, AT&T has enjoyed the top ranking on Vertical Systems Group's half-year domestic Ethernet leaderboard report, which measures port shares sold. Addi... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group

tw telecom brings fiber-based services to 30 Bay Area data centers

Explore FierceTelecom (Sep 25 2013) Middle Mile , National , Vertical Systems

... the service provider's flagship product. Over the past six years, tw telecom has held onto the third spot in Vertical Systems Group's U.S. Leaderboard rankings, trailing only AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ). What... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   tw telecom

BT Global Services Rises to Top of Vertical Systems Group’s Mid-Year 2013 Global Provider Ethernet LEADERBOARD

Explore CEN Feature (Sep 12 2013) Vertical Systems

...d Kingdom with Ethernet and used it to grow its Ethernet base globally,” said Rick Malone, principal of Vertical Systems Group.  "Providers cited Ethernet access for multinational IP VPNs as the top driver for... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   China Telecom   NTT   Vertical Systems Group

XO Communications Recognized as Leading Ethernet Services Provider

Explore virtual-strategy.com (Sep 10 2013) Press

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   XO Communications