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Capacity Europe 2011: How Can Carriers Expand their Ethernet Footprint and Service Portfolio?

Panelists at Capacity Europe 2011 debate the best ways to expand Ethernet footprint and porfolios. Find out why cooperation among carriers is key.

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The IT World Has Changed. Businesspeople Need to Keep Up.

It’s not just network technology that needs to adapt to a world of cloud applications (or applications to networks), but the whole concept of how businesspeople think...

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Stop Talking About Ethernet!

At the recent CEWC 2011, it was suggested the ethernet industry’s enthusiasm for its own technology can at times get in the way of selling to customers, who are far more concerned about...

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Application-Aware Networks, or Network-Aware Applications?

One of the highlights from day one (11th Oct) of Carrier Ethernet World Congress 2011 in Amsterdam was a panel discussion around how the cloud and Ethernet are linked.

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A Case for Carrier Ethernet Services

The underlying motivation for network convergence is always the same: it’s to reduce cost. Carrier Ethernet is perfectly suited to both reduce cost and improve performance and reliability.

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Equinix Carrier Ethernet Exchange: A Look Ahead

One of the clear messages we heard from both our cloud and network customers was the value that Equinix could bring to the table by using that exchange fabric to interconnect carrier Ethernet networks...

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