AT&T said today that it has deployed disaggregated IP routing at the network edge. The news is the latest in a string of developments AT&T has announced as part of the carrier’s broad plans to move toward a network based…
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AT&T and Cisco Deepen IoT Management Ties
AT&T Control Center powered by Cisco, which was announced last week, deepens the companies’ cooperation on the complex challenges of managing and securing the huge and growing universe of IoT devices used by enterprises. The goal of the AT&T Cisco…
Internet2 Upgrade Aims for Further Automation
Internet2 is undertaking an infrastructure upgrade across the United States aimed at “enabling scientific collaboration on a greater scale” and on-demand cloud connectivity while cutting carbon emissions. The research and education network will use Cisco 8201 and 8202 routers in…
AT&T SD-WAN with Cisco to Deliver Software-Driven Network
Dublin — September 21, 2020 — AT&T* is delivering a global software defined network for UDG Healthcare plc and its operating companies around the world through AT&T SD-WAN with Cisco. The managed solution will allow UDG Healthcare’s teams to react…
As Gov’t Funding Options Increase, Cisco Turns its Attention to Rural Broadband
Cisco today announced several rural broadband initiatives – initiatives driven, at least in part, by government rural broadband funding options. The networking giant announced a package of products that the company is calling “Cisco Rural Broadband Network Solutions,” along with…
IDC: Consumer WLAN Growth Makes Up for Enterprise Struggles
The enterprise WLAN market in the United States declined by 9.5% year over year as the COVID-19 pandemic closed businesses and slowed investments, according to IDC’s Worldwide 2Q 2020 Wireless LAN Tracker. That decline was largely offset by consumer WLAN…
Shentel Push for Managed Services Seems Well Timed
The Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) today announced managed business services for its entire footprint, which covers parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Shentel Business Managed Solutions is based on Cisco Meraki technology. Its web-based dashboard interface will manage…
Consolidated Communications Leans on AI, Cisco Webex for Improved Contact Center
Consolidated Communications has launched the Cisco Webex Contact Center, a platform that uses artificial intelligence and predictive analysis tools to place callers with the most appropriate agent. It provides agents with tools to conduct multi-channel interactions from their desktops and…
AT&T Expands SD-WAN Portfolio with Cisco Technology
DALLAS, July 8, 2020 – AT&T has expanded its AT&T SD-WAN solutions with a new service offering based on Cisco Secure SD-WAN technology. Available to customers around the world, the new service includes natively integrated security capabilities to provide threat…
AT&T and Cisco Make Cloud Voice Capabilities More Accessible
DALLAS, May 11, 2020 — AT&T and Cisco today introduced Webex Calling with AT&T aimed at expanding access to cloud-based phone capabilities. At a time when staying connected is both vital and challenging, it can help more businesses transform their…
Cisco: By 2023, Almost Half of the 30 Billion Active Devices Will be Mobile
Mobility is central to the growth of connectivity during the period between 2018 and 2023, according to a Cisco 5G forecast. The Cisco Annual Internet Report found that 5G will support more than 10% of the world’s connections by 2023….
Broadband Forum and UNH-IOL Gfast Certifications Continue to Grow Driven by 212 MHz Profile and Expanding Use Cases
Fremont, California, 12 November, 2019: Broadband Forum today announced that ADTRAN, Broadcom, Cisco, and Nokia have joined the expanding list of companies and equipment to have successfully completed its Gfast certification program, including its new 212 MHz certification. These additions widen the options available for carriers to confidently deploy Gfast technology globally….
