Buzz words from 2-years ago, such as lifecycle service orchestration (LSO), software defined networking (SDN), and network functions virtualization (NFV), have become actual deployments, says Verizon's Greg Harris, speaking at MEF16 in Baltimore.
Josh Goodell provides a quick update on AT&T Network on Demand at this year's MEF16 in Baltimore. Customers are looking for agility, control and simplicity. Over the past year, the Network on Demand platform has grown to about 1,300 customers and expanded beyond Switched Ethernet service to include AT&T Dedicated Internet on Demand and now AT&T FlexWare service, which delivers and manages virtual network functions (VNFs) on a single device.
Josh Goodell provides a quick update on AT&T Network on Demand at this year's MEF16 in Baltimore. Customers are looking for agility, control and simplicity.
Over the past year, the Network on Demand platform has grown to about 1,300 customers and expanded beyond Switched Ethernet service to include AT&T Dedicated Internet on Demand and now AT&T FlexWare service, which delivers and manages virtual network functions (VNFs) on a single device.
Adam Saenger highlights the geographic expansion and new capabilities of Level 3's advances services portfolio this year. Visibility and flexibility are key differentiators.
Drew Flechsig talks about service assurance and the customer experience at CenturyLink, including a proof-of-concept conducted at MEF16 in Baltimore with Accedian Networks for a performance monitoring overlay solution.
