EPN Manager

OFC 2017: Service Lifecycle Management in Action

2 min read

Next week at OFC, we’re excited to show you the latest innovations in our service lifecycle management platform, that supports planning, provisioning, and service assurance - in one easy to use dashboard.

February 1, 2017

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Migrating from Legacy TDM Networks to the Cisco Transport Network Modernization Solution

4 min read

Some of our recent blog posts, A Requirements Checklist for the Next Generation Transport Network and The Next-Generation Transport Network: Solution Options discussed the business requirements you should consider before selecting a modernization solution and the technology options currently available to modernize aging transport networks. In the post, we’ll delve into the Cisco solution and […]

November 3, 2015

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Simple Device Management, Network Provisioning and Network Assurance for Small Carriers & RLECs

2 min read

Guest Blog by Alison O’Brien, Product & Solutions Marketing Manager Small Carriers and the NMS/EMS Small carriers and rural local exchange carriers (RLECs) often forgo Network Management Systems/Element Management Systems (NMS/EMS) platforms because they don’t have dedicated IT departments. They often have limited staff, time and in some cases lack the breadth of technical IT […]

Agility. Simplicity. Efficiency.

1 min read

Cisco EPN Manager for Service Providers Guest blog by Alison O’Brien, Marketing Manager Following-up on the recent successful announcement of the Evolved Programmable Network Manager application (EPN Manager), we caught up with JL Valente, Vice President of Product Management for Cisco’s Cloud and Virtualization Group. He shared his thoughts on how EPN Manager can be used to […]

Cisco EPN Manager Helps Carriers Drive Packet Optimized Transport

2 min read

TDM transport remains the backbone of service provider networks throughout the world, but technology has matured to the point that we’re finally able to see a path toward truly converged, packet optimized transport networks. This shift puts service providers on a plan to eventually retire their SONET/SDH infrastructure, saving significant space, power, and other operational […]