September 19, 2014
In a move that it says "will dramatically transform the way businesses provision network services," AT&T (NYSE:T) is introducing customer-enabled on-demand service capabilities through which companies will be able to order, add, or change services on their own in near real time.
September 10, 2014
Cyan (NYSE: CYNI) has announced a series of enhancements for its Z-Series packet-optical transport platforms (P-OTPs) primarily aimed at strengthening their metro and Carrier Ethernet 2.0 capabilities. It also has unveiled new application programmable interfaces (APIs) for its Blue Planet software-defined networking (SDN) platform, including one designed specifically for enabling optical services.
August 29, 2014
Huawei and South African service provider MTN say they have successfully completed a field trial of the network equipment manufacturer’s transport software-defined networking (SDN) technology and 2.4-Tbps WDM system capabilities.
August 25, 2014
European telecommunications service provider Viatel, part of the Digiweb Group, says it has €125 million that it plans to spend over the next 12 months to extend its fiber-optic network infrastructure, cloud services capabilities, and data centers. At least part of this expansion will come via acquisitions, backed by funding partner Proventus Capital Partners.
August 14, 2014
PEG Bandwidth, a provider of mobile backhaul and wireless infrastructure, says it has completed a 100 Gigabit Ethernet route between Dallas, TX, and Jackson, MS.
August 14, 2014
ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) has unveiled Frequency Division Vectoring (FDV), which it says will enable G.fast and VDSL2 vectoring technologies to work in tandem across a single subscriber line.