Behind Every Subsea Cable Network is a Reliable NOC
Subsea cables are the backbone of the global economy, delivering 95 percent of IP voice and data traffic across the world. Because these cables are so important, they must be monitored for quality and performance at all times and this requires the service of a...
New Peering and IP Traffic Routing Services Are Available on Long Island
Long Island is now a hotspot for colocation and connectivity, as the area is home to numerous subsea landing stations and data center providers. By connecting through Long Island, it’s possible to bypass the generally crowded Manhattan market and still access...
Indiana University and international partners light 100G transatlantic link over Aqua Comms’ AEConnect subsea cable
Data sharing between the U.S., Africa and Europe is now three times faster, furthering discovery around the globe BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – January 17, 2017 — Research flowing between the United States, Europe and Africa got a significant boost early this year when Indiana...
The Transition to Third Network Services is About to Gain Greater Traction MEF Appoints SDN Visionary Dan Pitt to Senior Vice-President
The communications industry is transitioning to Third Network Services, which combine the performance and security assurances of Carrier Ethernet 2.0 (CE 2.0) with the agility and ubiquity of the internet. At the heart of this shift is MEF, which is the driving force...
GTT to Sponsor National Retail Federation (NRF) Big Show
McLean, VA, January 13, 2017 — GTT Communications, Inc. (NYSE: GTT), the leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, announced today that it will be a bronze sponsor of the NRF Big Show. The event will be held January 15-17 at the Jacob K....
NEDAS Philly Registration Rates Increase January 16
New App Possibilities with the Internet of Things
Originally posted to Data Center POST, By Harnil Oza, Founder and CEO, Hyperlink Infosystem, The Internet of Things is the phrase explaining that all items, no matter if they are entertainment or communications devices, can be potentially wired to respond via the...
EdgeConneX® to Speak on Business and Benefits Associated With Delivering Content, Cloud and Applications at the Edge
Don MacNeil and Phill Lawson-Shanks to Present at PTC’17 in Honolulu, HI Herndon, VA – January 11, 2017 – EdgeConneX®, the leader in global infrastructure solutions at the edge of the network, announces today that its chief technology officer, Don MacNeil, and chief...
The Sun Rises at PTC’17 in Honolulu
The global telecommunications industry is set to converge on Honolulu for the 39th annual PTC’17 conference, Asia-Pacific’s premier telecommunications event. This year’s theme, “Changing Realities,” will focus on the dynamic industry changes that are affecting the...
How 60 Years of Innovation Turned Ireland Into Overnight Success for Digital Hosting Industry
Originally posted to IC4, In the first edition of a series of guest blogs, IC4 welcomes Garry Connolly. Garry currently serves as President and Founder of Host in Ireland, where he oversees the direction and promotion of the industry-led and sponsored initiatives to...
Vinci Consulting Corporation: A Brutally Honest Assessor of Networking
Originally posted to CISCO.CIOReview, Vinci Consulting Corporation CEO Paul Vinciguerra is a straight shooter, and it trickles down to every aspect of how he runs his company. From the way they engage with customers to the way they approach their space, making an easy...
PTC’17 to Explore Changing Realities in Telecom
Telecommunications providers today must navigate an ever-shifting sea of customer demands, economic conditions and regulatory policies. Survival is impossible without a thorough understanding of the major changes that are happening across the industry. Changing...
Global Capacity to Speak on the Flexibility of a Network Marketplace for Orchestrating Edge Connectivity
Jack Lodge, President, to Join Industry Leader Panel at Metro Connect 2017 Waltham, MA, USA, January 4, 2017 - Global Capacity, the leading connectivity as a service company, today announces that its President, Jack Lodge, will be speaking at Metro Connect 2017,...
Enterprise Is the Current Buzz, But Large Venues Are Still the Biz
Originally posted to AGL Media Group by Mike Collado, Principal Consultant, Wireless 20/20 In Roman theology, Janus – the god of transition – is famously depicted as having two faces to represent the dichotomous nature of change which includes beginnings and endings,...
Surging Connectivity Demands Are Driving Global Data Center Growth
Originally posted to Data Center POST, The massive demand for connectivity is fueling the need for reliable data center services, particularly in emerging and secondary international markets. For this reason, many data center providers are expanding their global...
Bulldog Stars of PR Honors iMiller Public Relations With Gold Award for ‘Technology Agency of the Year’
iMiller Public Relations Recognized for Its Marketing Communications Campaign Executed on Behalf of EdgeConneX® Mamaroneck, New York – December 22, 2016 – iMiller Public Relations (iMPR), a results-driven, independent public relations and content marketing consulting...
MEF16: Josh Goodell, VP, AT&T – Driving Market Momentum With On-Demand Services
Originally posted on ThirdNetworkNews MEF16 Keynote by Josh Goodell, Vice President, AT&T Network On Demand – In this keynote, Josh provides a progress report on AT&T’s network transformation and new innovative services that are enabled by service...
Aqua Comms to Speak on Strategic Relationships Integral to Delivering Content to the Network Edge and the Convergence of Subsea and Terrestrial Networks
Aqua Comms CEO Nigel Bayliff and Head of Network Engineering Jol Paling to Present at PTC’17 in Honolulu, HI DUBLIN – December 20, 2016 – Aqua Comms DAC ("Aqua Comms"), the operator of Ireland’s first dedicated subsea fibre-optic network interconnecting New York,...
Cybersecurity Needs More Women: Here’s How to Fix the Problem
Originally posted to J Patrick + Associates by Alysa Wishingrad, One of the cornerstones of an effective cybersecurity strategy is agility and the ability to think ahead of the curve. In order to defend against, or better yet stave off attacks you need a team with a...
TelecomTV/MEF16: Allan Langfield, Comcast – Journey To Interoperable On-Demand Services Powered By LSO, SDN & NFV
Originally posted on ThirdNetworkNews TelecomTV at MEF16 – Allan Langfield, Exec. Director, Product Development, Comcast Business; Board Director; MEF; Operations Area Co-Director, MEF – MEF’s work on CE 2.0 (Carrier Ethernet 2.0) is a lynchpin for effectively doing...