by Pivot
Tag: Metro Ethernet
MEF SD-WAN Specification Targets Service Provider Interoperability
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 . . .
Report: AT&T is Top Ethernet Provider Worldwide
For years, Orange was the top Ethernet provider globally, according to Vertical Systems Group. But AT&T is now the first U.S. carrier to hold that position. VSG calculates global market share based on port count and . . .
Report: CenturyLink Tops in Carrier Ethernet Market Share
AT&T had the second highest carrier Ethernet market share, according to the latest Vertical Systems Group Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard. Following AT&T were Verizon, Spectrum Enterprise, Comcast, Windstream and Cox.
AT&T Airship Fueling Cloud, AI Initiatives, Including 5G Core
The AT&T Airship initiative – undertaken with SKT, Intel, & the OpenStack foundation – aims to simplify site creation for cloud developers.
Report: U.S. Business Fiber Availability Increases to 54.8%
A Vertical Systems Group report found that fiber was extended to more business buildings in 2017 than in any year since researchers started tracking business fiber availability in 2004. For the first time, the U.S. fiber gap dropped below 50% for the first time.
MEF 3.0: On-Demand Certification Beyond Ethernet, Emphasis on APIs, Community
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