Industry News

First Communications expands low-latency route to Toronto, key financial sites in Canada

August 29, 2011

First Communications, a regional competitive communications provider, has expanded its low-latency fiber route to Toronto, delivering service to key financial sites within Canada, including 151 Front Street and 100 Wellington (Q9) in Toronto, as well as 3500 Steeles Street in Markham.

Allied Fiber, DuPont Fabros Technology partner to connect N.J. data center to dark-fiber network

August 29, 2011

Allied Fiber, the owner, builder, and operator of a network-neutral, dark-fiber cable system and DuPont Fabros Technology Inc. (NYSE:DFT), the owner, developer, and operator of specialized, secure, network-neutral wholesale data centers, have signed an agreement to connect Allied’s long-haul dark fiber system to DFT’s Piscataway, N.J., data center, known as NJ1.

Jefferson Township saves money, boosts bandwidth with Optimum Lightpath

August 29, 2011

Jefferson Township in New Jersey has consolidated all its telecommunications services with Optimum Lightpath, a provider of Ethernet-based communication systems for New York metropolitan area businesses, to reduce costs and management challenges, and to improve overall network performance.

Ethernet Tag Switching less costly than MPLS-TP

August 28, 2011

Fujitsu is touting the results of a research report by Network Strategy Partners (recently purchased by ACG Research) that finds Fujitsu’s implementation of Connection-Oriented Ethernet (COE), called Ethernet Tag Switching, offers a 32 percent savings in operations expense (opex) over five years versus MPLS-TP.

QuantHouse selects Level 3 to provide ultra-low-latency transport between London and Stockholm

August 28, 2011

QuantHouse, a provider of end-to-end systematic trading systems, has selected Level 3 Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:LVLT) to provide low-latency transport services from London to Stockholm.

Level 3 Communications

August 28, 2011

Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:LVLT) says it has expanded its network by adding points-of-presence (PoPs) in Ljubljana, Slovenia, and Zagreb, Croatia. The new PoPs will provide access to Level 3’s global network and its IP-based communications services.

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