August 19, 2011
Romanian carrier Romtelecom has committed to the ADVA FSP 3000 Agile Core transport platform from ADVA Optical Networking (FSE:ADV) for both national and international applications. According to the systems house, Romtelecom will use the FSP 3000 in several county-wide rings, a nationwide fiber-optic network, and an international link between Romania and Germany.
August 19, 2011
US Conec has unveiled a new line of low-loss MT Elite ferrules and MTP connector hardware for use with parallel optical modules targeted at applications of 100 Gbps and beyond.
August 18, 2011
EXFO Inc. (Nasdaq:EXFO; TSX:EXF) has launched two new products on its compact FTB-1 platform: the FTB-880 NetBlazer Multiservice Tester, a test module for DSn/PDH, SONET/SDH, and Ethernet packet-based services up to 10G, and the FTB-810x NetBlazer Series Transport Tester for DSn/PDH and SONET/SDH interfaces up to 10 Gbps.
August 18, 2011
Amsterdam Internet Exchange (AMS-IX), a large Internet Exchange Point (IXP), and Limelight Networks (NASDAQ:LLNW), a content delivery network (CDN) for thousands of entertainment, technology, enterprise, and government entities, have field-tested 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) technology from Brocade (NASDAQ:BRCD) with live Internet traffic.
August 18, 2011
Cisco (Nasdaq:CSCO) today discussed a series of upgrades to its ASR 9000 Series Aggregation Services Routers. In addition to new integrated services module and enhanced interfaces, Cisco will add network virtualization features based on what it calls nV technology.
August 18, 2011
Cable&Wireless Worldwide, a mission-critical communications provider, has extended its data center collaboration with Interxion Holding NV (NYSE:INXN), a European provider of carrier-neutral colocation data center services.