Knowledge exchange events in 2012

 

“Layer123 brings a very focused agenda: it’s the prior background research

that ensures it is targeted and includes the hot topics of the moment..

 

..that really differentiates them in the market place” – Alcatel-Lucent


 

 

“It was an excellent event [LTE/EPC & Converged Mobile Backhaul 2011]

..already looking forward to next year!” – Juniper Networks

 

 

 

FEATURED DOWNLOADS

 

NEW Network Programmability
Enabling Operators to Influence and Monetize the End-User Experience...
Source: Juniper Networks
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NEW Juniper Networks QFabric: Scaling for the Modern Data Center
ACG Research conducted a total cost of ownership (TCO) comparison of QFabric versus...
Source: ACG Research
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NEW Five Best Practices to Protect your Virtual Environment
Virtualization’s undeniable cost and scalability benefits are making it a near de facto choice for data centers and clouds...
Source: Juniper Networks
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NEW Packet Microwave Forum: High Growth in Mobile Backhaul
The dominant position that Microwave systems already play in network backhaul is a big driver...
Source: Layer123
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BT Global IP Exchange
This paper looks at a number of market opportunities that can accompany and complement the roll-out of IP voice....
Source: BT Wholesale
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LTE Mobile Transport Evolution
To keep pace with 4G/LTE growth, service providers need an end-to-end architecture - from cell site to core...
Source: Alcatel-Lucent
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LTE Backhaul Traffic Estimation
Traffic level predictions reveal cell throughput and transport provisioning figures applicable to Release 8 of LTE specifications...
Source: NGMN Alliance
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LTE Backhauling Deployment Scenarios
Reference architectures and topologies for migrating to a packet infrastructure supporting eNodeB, MME, S/P-GW connectivity...
Source: NGMN Alliance
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COMING NEXT

Cloud-Net Summit
 

Building the Carrier Cloud


London, 12-14 March


“Re-booting the Data Centre/Network Service business model”

 

Cloud-Net is a ground-breaking event addressing the network requirements for Carrier Cloud and future architectures.

 

Hear from co-host the Open Networking Foundation why OpenFlow and Software-Defined Networking have so quickly gathered momentum and a sense of purpose across the industry.

  

Mainstream Carrier Ethernet services are ready to be harnessed in the Cloud, and foundation technologies like IP/MPLS are being enhanced to optimise economics.

 

>> READ MORE

 

Terabit Optical & Data Networking

 

Capacity for Carriers, Cloud & Content

 
Cannes, 16-19 April


Now in its 2nd year, this is the only forum dedicated to the industry's number 1 challenge - applying new 100G systems to meet Carriers' growing capacity requirements, particularly from Cloud and Content applications.

Boost your innovation - be the first to hear about the new architectures, technologies and solutions that you can use to differentiate your business proposition.

 

There's no time to waste - 100G is here now and the planning horizon extends to 400G, heading towards 1T.


>> READ MORE


 
CHANNEL123

3rd February 2012 - We have handoff! Voice over LTE is on its way
Ericsson and Qualcomm have claimed 'first call' bragging rights for seamless call handover between WCDMA 3G and LTE using SRVCC on the handset
Source: TelecomTV
>> READ MORE 
 

1st February 2012 - OIF Meeting Kicks Off 2012 with Next Generation Interconnect Workshop
The goal from the workshop is to develop a Framework Document in 2012 that looks 5-8 years forward and identifies application spaces that may require industry consensus
Source: Optical Internetworking Forum
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26th January 2012 - IBM and NEC announce that they will work together to offer networking solutions based upon SDN and OpenFlow
IBM and NEC are moving OpenFlow beyond academic labs and cloud computing theory
Source: NETWORKWORLD
>> READ MORE 
 

25th January 2012 - What Impact Will OpenFlow Have on Carrier Ethernet?
Carrier Ethernet is an important building block of a new networking option that could begin to have a significant impact over the next year or two. I’m talking about software-defined networks—an initiative also known as OpenFlow
Source: Carrier Ethernet News
>> READ MORE 
 

23rd January 2012 - Adoption of small cells / public space femtocells reflects a mobile world in transition
Femtocells are growing beyond their original residential target market, moving into public space coverage, and becoming a full member of the ‘small cells’ set
Source: Infonetics Research
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23rd January 2012 - Melding networks to boost mobile broadband
In a Q&A, Bryan Kim, manager at SK Telecom's Core Network Lab, discusses the mobile operator's heterogeneous network implementation and the service benefits
Source: gazettabyte
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13th January 2012 - UK comms watchdog lays a curate's egg. Industry astonished - like the hound
Ofcom, the regulator of UK telecoms and the media has, at last, announced plans for the auction of what it calls "superfast 4G" wireless spectrum
Source: TelecomTV
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12th January 2012 - Telstra International extends Ethernet private line service reach
Telstra International (ASX: TLS.AX) is taking two new steps to make it easier for its MNC customers to order global Ethernet Private Line (EPL) service with Ethernet half circuits and a new ‘One-Stop-Shop' (OSS) option
Source: FierceTelecom
>> READ MORE 
 

 

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