Infinera and EBlink have formed a partnership to deliver both fiber and wireless based solutions and to provide an end-to-end fronthaul architecture. In a live field trial with Orange, the Infinera TM-Series and EBlink's FrontLinkT solutions delivered mobile fronthaul networking services for Orange's 4G network in western France, interconnecting baseband units (BBU) and remote radio heads (RRH) from several of Orange's Radio Access Network (RAN) vendors.
Read MoreRiverbed Technology's Allan Paton has been promoted to Regional Vice President, UK. In his new role, Paton will be responsible for driving Riverbed’s sales strategy and the day-to-day operations for all aspects of direct and indirect sales in the UK market. He will report to Kristian Thyregod, Senior Vice President, EMEA.
Read MoreCisco plans to acquire Acano Limited, a privately held company based in London that provides collaboration infrastructure and conferencing software. Acano's hardware and software includes gateways, and video and audio bridging technology that allows customers to connect video systems from multiple vendors across both cloud and hybrid environments. This acquisition will accelerate Cisco's collaboration strategy to deliver video everywhere, providing the best collaboration experience...
Read MoreOneAccess Networks, a global provider of multi-service network access solutions, has enabled converged communications provider, Neotel, to become the first service provider in Africa to receive Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certification.
Read MoreMaxim Integrated Products, Inc., a global leader of highly integrated analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, is upgrading its global infrastructure with a combination of Aruba’s 802.11ac Wi-Fi solution and HPE switches. Using a suite of combined Aruba and HPE products, Maxim is ensuring dependable, fast mobility for its 8,000 employees, located across 50 locations, while laying a solid foundation for their increasing use of voice and video applications.
Read MoreHuawei has opened its newest Ireland R&D officein the center of Dublin’s Digital Docklands (IFSC). Over 50 new R&D jobs will be created by 2016, bringing the total to 120 Huawei employees working in R&D in Ireland.
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