DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange operator headquartered in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), announces today the implementation of its newest interconnection platform, DE-CIX Apollon. This cutting-edge, scalable Ethernet platform will be the world’s largest and most advanced. DE-CIX operates carrier-neutral exchanges for carriers, Internet service providers, content delivery networks and [...] Read more »
Cbeyond Simplifies Cloud Management for SMBs
Cbeyond Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY), the technology ally to small and mid-sized businesses, today announced it is making it easier for existing customers to view, customize, manage and control their cloud computing services through a single portal – Cbeyond Online™, resulting in significant resource and time savings. The new on-demand, self-service [...] Read more »
Masergy Intelligent SIP Trunking Now Rated Avaya Compliant
Masergy Communications Inc. today announced that its Masergy Intelligent SIP Trunking service is now compliant with key communications solutions from Avaya, a global provider of business collaboration and communication solutions. Masergy Intelligent SIP Trunking helps businesses transition their legacy voice systems to a hosted unified communications model. The service is [...] Read more »
Global Capacity Provides a Service Providers’ Perspective on Accelerating Ethernet Service Delivery
Global Capacity, the leading connectivity company, announces that its Vice President of Product and Marketing Mary Stanhope will be speaking at Ethernet Europe 2013, a Light Reading and Heavy Reading conference and sponsor showcase, taking place April 16–17 at the Frankfurt Marriott Hotel in Frankfurt, Germany. The event is collocated with the MEF Quarterly meeting. [...] Read more »
Zayo to Build 100G Wave Backbone for Hurricane Electric
Zayo Group today announced that Hurricane Electric Internet Services, the world’s largest IPv6-native internet backbone, has purchased 100G Wavelength services on Zayo’s newly installed 100G routes. Zayo’s recently deployed 100G Wavelength upgraded routes include New York to Washington, D.C. and Chicago to Memphis. Hurricane Electric is connected to 60 major [...] Read more »
XO Selects Ciena to Deliver Nationwide Digital Video Transport
Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, and XO Communications today announced that XO Communications will use Ciena’s Digital Video Transport solution to deliver native digital video transport services to media and entertainment customers across the XO nationwide network. Underpinned by XO Communications’ coast-to-coast 100 Gbps network, Ciena’s solution will [...] Read more »
TA Names TelePacific Top Regional CLEC, MPLS Provider
TelePacific Communications (TelePacific) has won the Telecom Association’s 2012 Partner Choice Award in the Regional CLEC category and also been named a Top 10 domestic MPLS provider. The awards were given based on validated reviews from the 3,800 members of TA, a professional membership organization of telecom and technology consultants, [...] Read more »
XO Receives U.S. Long Haul Wholesale Carrier Excellence Award
XO Communications announced that the company has been honored with a U.S. Long Haul Wholesale Carrier Excellence Award from ATLANTIC-ACM, a leading telecommunications industry research firm. The company was honored for outstanding carrier performance in data pricing and billing accuracy. The award reflects the results of the ATLANTIC-ACM’s 2013 U.S. Long Haul [...] Read more »
First 100G network covering both Europe and North America
Following an upgrade of their pan-European network, TeliaSonera International Carrier (TSIC) has become the first global carrier with 100G (100 gigabits per second) networks spanning Europe and North America. Their North American network was upgraded to 100G in November 2012 and connects 23 cities as far west as Los Angeles. [...] Read more »
