Japan's O3 Project Announces First Milestones for Multi-Carrier, Multi-Layer SDN

Japan's "Open Innovation over Network Platforms" research and development (R&D) project, also known as the "O3 Project", announced the first milestones in its development of multi-carrier, multi-layer SDN, including the development of a database of expressions for integrating the optical layer of the network with packet layer. The O3 project is supported by Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications and includes the participation...

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Where is SDN today? #ONS2014 participants share views...

http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2DW8Lx6BI_-C7Lo46G2NIWf7JRFkCkDE See One Minute views on the state of SDN in the market today from: Niel Viljoen, CEO & Founder, Netronome Marc Cohn, Chair of Market Education Committee, Open Networking Foundation Umesh Kukreja, Director of Product Marketing, Riverbed Lillian Withrow, Chief Financial Officer, Adara Richard Platt, CTO & VP of Engineering, Netsocket Vish Nandlall, Ph.D, SVP Strategy...

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Alcatel-Lucent and NEC Win Bids on SEA-ME-WE5

Alcatel-Lucent and NEC both announced contract wins for the new SEA-ME-WE5 project, a 100G undersea cable system that will span 20,000km from Singapore to Europe. The South East Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 5 (SEA-ME-WE 5) project is backed by consortium of 15 leading telecom operators. SE-ME-We5 will deliver an ultimate design capacity of 24 Terabits per second (Tbps)). The landing points will include Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand,...

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