Service Provider

October 10, 2013

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Cisco Makes Waves At America’s Cup As Official Networking Technology Supplier

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By Maywun Wong, Service Provider Mobility Marketing Manager  Cisco was thrilled to part of one of the most historic comebacks in sports history,...

Cisco Quantum SON Suite Wins Best Mobile Product at Leading Lights Award

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By Shailesh Shukla, VP & GM, SWAG Global, Cisco Overview The surging demand for data, and the continued growth of Smartphones consumption forces mobile service providers expand their network in order to provide Quality of Experience and Quality of service to their customers. As a result their network becomes more complex and difficult to manage. […]

September 30, 2013

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Texas Lone Star Network Rolls Out 100G

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We talked about Texas Lone Star Network (TLSN) about two years ago when they upgraded their network with Cisco ASR 9000 Series routers. Since then the company, a consortium of 40 Rural Telecommunications Carriers in Texas has expanded quickly, growing from 3000 lit miles of fiber to over 6225 miles and now providing services next […]

September 24, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Cisco Network Convergence System: The Foundation for the New Internet

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Cisco innovations have driven the Internet far beyond its original purpose to a network that can handle voice, video, cloud, and mobile services. Now we’re seeing a new Internet on the horizon – the Internet of Everything. In fact by 2017 IP traffic is estimated to grow to 1.4 zettabytes as more programmable devices such […]

September 17, 2013

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IPAM is Essential to Network Management

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By Tim Rooney, Director, Product Management, BT Diamond IP The discipline of network management has long offered technical and business benefits to organizations with the centralization of the monitoring, control, and provisioning of distributed network elements such as routers and application or services databases. These benefits include holistic management of a network from a centralized […]

September 17, 2013

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Cisco’s TV Technology Footprint Spans Nearly 300 Million Homes

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By Joe Chow, VP & GM, Connected Devices Business Unit, Cisco Headsup: Worldwide, Cisco’s TV technologies are present in nearly 300 million homes. Three. Hundred. Million. Homes! As my kids would say: Get. Out! That means that nearly a quarter of the homes on planet Earth are watching TV powered by Cisco – pretty amazing, […]

September 12, 2013

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

How the World’s Most Advanced Network Processor is Making the Internet of Everything Possible

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Over the last 30 years the Internet has transformed multiple times. Most of us take it for granted these days. We expect to watch videos on Netflix, run our meetings over WebEx, talk to our friends across the globe on Skype, and have access whether we’re at work, home, or on the go. But we […]

September 11, 2013

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

The Top Six Things to Ask a Prospective DRM Provider

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With over 25 years’ experience in content protection and over 250M VideoGuard secured devices, we at Cisco know a thing or two about security. We are harnessing this knowledge to further develop VideoGuard DRM, an open, comprehensive solution built to meet the Pay TV provider’s unique needs. For that reason, we’ve compiled our Top Six […]

September 11, 2013

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

The Programmable Network: IP and Optical Convergence

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Someday soon, personal sensors, wearable gadgets, and embedded devices and services may make today’s PCs, laptops, tablets, and smartphones look quaint by comparison. But as the Internet of Everything­ (IoE) ─ with its diverse array of devices accessing a plethora of existing and new services ─ continues to rapidly evolve, user friendly interfaces mask growing […]