A draft version of a MEF SD-WAN specification will be released for public comment. Expected to be finalized in 2019, the spec will pave the way for a certification . . .

Verizon MEF E-Line plans include support for a new managed access E-Line specification that can eliminate the need for the buyer and seller to deploy duplicative network interface devices. A Verizon exec fills us in on the company’s plans.

The AT&T Airship initiative – undertaken with SKT, Intel, & the OpenStack foundation – aims to simplify site creation for cloud developers.

MEF 3.0 APIs aim to enable inter-carrier service automation, enabling enterprises to turn up service across multiple networks. CE R1, a standard defined

An MEF-Linux Foundation agreement aims to tightly couple MEF lifecycle service orchestration with the Linux ONAP initiative, which arose…

Ciena, Coriant and Infinera will support a Windstream SDNow demo at MEF17 that will automate turnup of 10G wavelength services.
