Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is going to deploy 100 Gbps technology on select segments of its U.S. backbone network by the end of Q2 2011.
Supporting both a mix of emerging enterprise (cloud and Ethernet) and consumer (video streaming), Verizon will upgra…
For the first time in two years, I am going to be heading down to take part in this year’s CTIA Show in sunny Orlando, Fla. My focus remains squarely on wireline, but as the lines between the two domains continue to blur, there are lots of opportunitie…
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In enhancing its nationwide network, Internet2 has contracted suppliers for three components: fiber and colocation sites, routers/switches and optical equipment.
In total, the new network will be built over 17,000 miles of fib…
Nokia Siemens Networks and Juniper (NYSE: JNPR) are using this week’s OFC/NFOEC conference in Los Angeles, Calif. to show off the results of their recent 100 Gbps interoperability test between Optical Transport Network equipment and routers.
Conducted …
After the global economic downturn contributed to a major service provider spending slowdown in 2009, a new Dell’Oro report revealed that IP/MPLS router revenue bounced back 21 percent in 2010 to $8.6 billion.
Dell’Oro attributes the growth to the ong…
Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU), once a relative newcomer in the routing world that was traditionally a two-horse race between Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) and Juniper (NYSE: JNPR), continues to advance its position in the IP router market reveals Infonetics’ fourt…
Seeing network synchronization as one of the holes in its growing wireless product portfolio, Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) on Friday trumped Symmetricom (Nasdaq: SYMM) to acquire Brilliant Telecommunications with an all-cash $4.5 million offer for the…
Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) started out on a happy note in 2011 as Q4 revenues benefited from a boost in service provider sales.
This was a welcome improvement over Juniper’s Q3 2010 results, which were affected by a backlog of incomplete service pro…
Enterprise and government customers that are willing to pay a premium for services that are separated from the rest of the public Internet are in luck as FiberLight is now offering a new Dedicated IP network service that is dedicated to their specific …
Juniper (NYSE: JNPR) is a believer in online video and to prove it, the vendor is now buying the intellectual property assets of Blackwave, an Internet video storage and delivery infrastructure specialist.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
The acqu…
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is fulfilling more of its 100 Gbps desires as it nears completion of a multi-vendor 100 Gbps Ethernet link for the IP backbone on a segment of its European long-haul network.
This latest deployment follows Verizon’s deployment of a …
Juniper (NYSE: JNPR), not being able to fulfill a strong backlog of orders, reported lower than expected Q3 2010 revenue results.
Not surprisingly, news of the lower-than-expected revenue results drove the networking company’s shares down 12 percent in…
Verizon Business is giving its enterprise customer base another option for managed WAN services by adding Juniper Networks’ (NYSE: JNPR) SRX service gateways to its service set.
Previously offered over Cisco platforms, Verizon (NYSE: VZ) says the a…
Service providers may be finally getting their 100 Gbps plans in order, but Nokia Siemens Networks is already thinking about how it can help deliver 400 Gbps over existing fiber.
Following its announcement of its 400G-ready DWDM equipment, which it say…