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Global and Regional Optical Equipment for OTN (4G, 5G) Applications Report 2022 Featuring Suppliers of Optical Networking Equipment and Communication Services Providers (CSPs)

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

DUBLIN, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The "Optical Equipment Market Outlook for OTN (4G, 5G) Applications: Regional & Global: 2020-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The "Optical Equipment Market Outlook for OTN (4G, 5G) Applications: Regional & Global: 2020-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Opportunities are quantified in both monetary value terms (total addressable market: TAM) and unit (volume) sales in eight-year forecasts.
  • This report is focused exclusively on the optical networking equipment itself.
  • At the core of this report are eight-year forecasts for the optical networking equipment market.

Global and Regional Optical Equipment for OTN (4G, 5G) Applications Market Outlook Report 2020-2022 & 2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 24, 2022

The "Optical Equipment Market Outlook for OTN (4G, 5G) Applications: Regional & Global: 2020-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Optical Equipment Market Outlook for OTN (4G, 5G) Applications: Regional & Global: 2020-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Opportunities are quantified in both monetary value terms (total addressable market: TAM) and unit (volume) sales in eight-year forecasts.
  • This report is focused exclusively on the optical networking equipment itself.
  • At the core of this report are eight-year forecasts for the optical networking equipment market.

Cologix and Comcast Business Expand Collaboration in the Northeast

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

TREVOSE, Pa., June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comcast Business announced today it is expanding its collaboration with Cologix, North America's leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company, with a new point-of-presence (PoP) at Cologix's NNJ3 digital edge data center in Parsippany, New Jersey. The latest collaboration in Parsippany expands the existing network solutions Comcast Business offers at Cologix's NNJ2 digital edge data center in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey.

Key Points: 
  • The latest collaboration in Parsippany expands the existing network solutions Comcast Business offers at Cologix's NNJ2 digital edge data center in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey.
  • Companies wanting to do business at the digital edge can now benefit from the suite of services offered by Comcast Business.
  • "We value our ongoing relationship with Comcast Business," said Cologix Chief Sales Officer Chris Heinrich.
  • With Comcast Business, Cologix customers can experience improved latency and speeds and the peace of mind that comes with redundancy.

Horizon Sets New Broadband Possibilities in Ohio with Adtran

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Horizon is leveraging the Adtran end-to-end broadband solution to expand its service footprint, proactively monitor its growing network and bring high-quality symmetrical broadband to rural communities.

Key Points: 
  • Horizon is leveraging the Adtran end-to-end broadband solution to expand its service footprint, proactively monitor its growing network and bring high-quality symmetrical broadband to rural communities.
  • Horizon has now expanded its focus to meet an increased demand from residential communities for reliable broadband service.
  • The service provider selected the Adtran 10G fiber access platform along with the Adtran intelligent SaaS software to deliver the highest quality fiber broadband services while optimizing network operations and increasing service velocity.
  • Horizon is a facilities-based fiber-optic broadband service provider based in Ohio, West Virginia, Western Pennsylvania, and Indiana with expanding services across the Midwest.

Pace of Carrier Adoption of LSO Sonata has Increased Significantly; Hits Mainstream Market Adoption

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

The company predicts that LSO Sonata adoption by the international wholesale telco market has now moved from early adopter to mainstream adopter, driven by carriers need to respond quickly to enterprise customer service requests.

Key Points: 
  • The company predicts that LSO Sonata adoption by the international wholesale telco market has now moved from early adopter to mainstream adopter, driven by carriers need to respond quickly to enterprise customer service requests.
  • LSO Sonata APIs automate business-to-business transactions for Carrier Ethernet (CE) connectivity services between service providers, and will soon support Internet access and SD-WAN services.
  • LSO Sonata defines standard APIs and processes for negotiation of services between providers.
  • We are at a watershed moment in terms of adoption of MEF LSO Sonata APIs.

GoldConnect Joins MEF to Accelerate ICT Automation in Latin America

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

WESTON, Fla., May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GoldConnect, a leading US based carrier with presence in 17 countries in The Americas and pioneer of the fully automated end to end customer experience through its one of a kind LatamConnect Platform, announced today it has joined MEF to accelerate ICT automation adoption in the region. MEF is a global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating enterprise digital transformation. "We are honored to be working with MEF to drive a much needed digital transformation for the LATAM region, increasing the level of adoption of automated tools and standardizing on MEF's Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) Sonata API, and integrating blockchain technology to accelerate contract setlements" said Jeremy Villalobos, COO at GoldConnect.

Key Points: 
  • MEF is a global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers accelerating enterprise digital transformation.
  • "A membership in MEF offers an opportunity to engage in business-driven collaboration with leading global organizations.
  • The MEF 3.0 Framework enables automated delivery of standardized Carrier Ethernet, IP, Optical Transport, SD-WAN, SASE, and other digital services across multiple provider networks.
  • Goldconnect is a leading US Based carrier and pioneer of the fully automated end to end customer experience in the Latin American region.

Grain Management Announces Acquisition of LightRiver

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Monday, April 4, 2022

WASHINGTON, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Grain Management, LLC ("Grain" or the "Firm"), a leading private investment firm exclusively focused on broadband technology and the global communications sector, announced today it has acquired LightRiver's Technologies & Software entities, comprising a premier optical network integration solution provider to the telecommunications, utilities, datacenter and cloud industries.

Key Points: 
  • "We look forward to leveraging Grain's market, management, and financial strengths to grow our platform and expand our solution portfolio and customer base."
  • "We've been deeply impressed by the strong technical capabilities and compelling offerings the LightRiver team brings to a fast-growing segment," said Michael McKenzie, Managing Director at Grain.
  • Grain acquired LightRiver from CVF Capital Partners and Plexus Capital.
  • Grain Management, LLC is a leading private investment firm that focuses on broadband infrastructure and technology companies that connect the world to the information economy.

Seaborn announces additional flexibility & resiliency for its LATAM/US Connectivity

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seaborn today announces its Seabras1 ethernet, IP and wave capacity as availability from the NJFX Cable Station Campus.

Key Points: 
  • WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Seaborn today announces its Seabras1 ethernet, IP and wave capacity as availability from the NJFX Cable Station Campus.
  • The Seabras cable which was ready for service in 2017 has offered a bypass Miami & Caribbean option since day one.
  • "Utilizing North American networks at NJFX allows Seaborn a savings it can share.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to reach new customers with flexibility and scale while driving end-user enablement at this world-class facility," said Steve Orlando CEO of Seaborn.

ADVA’s Ensemble Activator network operating system scores industry first with MEF 3.0 certification

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

ADVA (FSE: ADV) today announced that its Ensemble Activator carrier-grade network operating system (NOS) is now MEF 3.0-certified as part of a multi-vendor system.

Key Points: 
  • ADVA (FSE: ADV) today announced that its Ensemble Activator carrier-grade network operating system (NOS) is now MEF 3.0-certified as part of a multi-vendor system.
  • While this certification is well established with hardware products, ADVAs Ensemble Activator is the markets first software solution to achieve MEF 3.0-certified status.
  • The certified solution features Ensemble Activator, specifically developed for white boxes as part of the Telecom Infra Project (TIP), running on Edgecores innovative DCSG open hardware design.
  • Achieving MEF 3.0 certification with our Ensemble Activator network operating system provides mobile network operators (MNOs) with a clear path to the benefits of separated software and hardware.

Great Plains Communications Attains MEF 3.0 Carrier Ethernet Certification

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Blair, Nebraska, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Plains Communications (GPC), the Midwestern telecommunications provider with a growing, privately-owned 13,500+ mile fiber network reaching 13 states, announced it has attained the MEF 3.0 Carrier Ethernet (CE) certification.

Key Points: 
  • Blair, Nebraska, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Plains Communications (GPC), the Midwestern telecommunications provider with a growing, privately-owned 13,500+ mile fiber network reaching 13 states, announced it has attained the MEF 3.0 Carrier Ethernet (CE) certification.
  • The latest MEF certification for the GPC Ethernet Line (E-Line) services, including its Ethernet Private Line (EPL) and Ethernet Virtual Private Line (EVPL), validates the Great Plains Communications commitment to meet the most up-to-date, stringent industry standards when providing Ethernet services to its Enterprise and Wholesales customers, as well as when providing off-net services to other network operators.
  • We congratulate Great Plains Communications and are pleased to welcome them to the growing group of more than 75 companies that have completed MEF 3.0 certification.
  • For more information about the MEF 3.0 Carrier Ethernet certification, visit: https://www.mef.net/certify/certifications-for-services/service-registry...
    To learn more about GPC Ethernet services, visit https://gpcom.com/enterprise/managed-ethernet/
    Great Plains Communications is one of the largest privately-owned telecommunications providers in the Midwest and is headquartered in Blair, Nebraska.