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Supporting the future of high speed interconnects

Standards-based Carrier Ethernet 2.0-based networks are getting faster by an order of magnitude as the MEF today announced the first 6 vendors to offer 100G CE 2.0 certified products – supporting the future of high-speed interconnects in the Internet and in the Cloud. The vendors are Alcatel-Lucent, Ciena, Cisco, Coriant, Huawei, and Infinera.

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Cloud generation web gateway

On the heels of Blue Coat’s  acquisition of cloud innovator Elastica,Inc.  last week, Blue Coat Systems has introduced a set of cloud generation products and features to its market-leading Blue Coat Security Platform, integrating essential components required for protecting enterprises in today’s rapidly changing IT environment.

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Maxim creates a mobile-first workplace across 50 locations

Maxim 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.

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Huawei opens new Ireland R&D office

Huawei 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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MEF rewards excellence

The MEF has revealed the winners of the MEF 2015 Excellence Awards. The Awards program is the largest, longest-running in the world focused on Carrier Ethernet services and applications and is the first in the industry to spotlight leadership in emerging dynamic Third Network services powered by CE 2.0, Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO), NFV, and SDN networking technologies.

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VMware Ready™ status for NFV

The Brocade® Virtual Evolved Packet Core has achieved VMware Ready™ status for Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). This designation indicates that after a detailed validation process, the Brocade Virtual Evolved Packet Core has achieved VMware’s highest level of endorsement, and can be found on the VMware Solution Exchange (VSX).

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