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Skywire Networks Joins the Growing Carrier Ecosystem at DataVerge's Carrier-Neutral Interconnected Facility in Brooklyn

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Skywire Networks , a division of Xchange Telecom LLC, has joined the growing carrier ecosystem at DataVerge , owner and operator of the only carrier-neutral interconnection facility in Brooklyn.

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  • NEW YORK, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Skywire Networks , a division of Xchange Telecom LLC, has joined the growing carrier ecosystem at DataVerge , owner and operator of the only carrier-neutral interconnection facility in Brooklyn.
  • "We are thrilled to be partnering with DataVerge and leveraging their growing ecosystem and state-of-the-art Meet-Me Room," shared Doug Turtz, CEO at Skywire.
  • "We are excited to welcome Skywire - one of the fastest growing network providers in NYC, to our growing connectivity ecosystem in Brooklyn," says Ray Sidler , CEO of DataVerge.
  • As the only carrier-neutral interconnection facility in Brooklyn, DataVerge has been growing its carrier and enterprise ecosystem since 2003.

Hillstone Networks Releases StoneOS 5.5R10 Further Strengthening Customers’ Overall Security Posture

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Monday, January 23, 2023

Hillstone Networks , a leading provider of innovative and accessible cybersecurity solutions, has announced a major upgrade to its operating system, Hillstone StoneOS 5.5R10 .

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  • Hillstone Networks , a leading provider of innovative and accessible cybersecurity solutions, has announced a major upgrade to its operating system, Hillstone StoneOS 5.5R10 .
  • The new functionality enhances the security posture of customer environments and further streamlines security operations with an easy upgrade path.
  • The new StoneOS leverages AI technology to provide ML-based threat detection for encrypted traffic without the need for decryption.
  • The new features provide a better user experience with improved overall operations and management of the ZTNA solution.

Exaware Disaggregated Solutions for Network Peering Validated at TIP Community Lab

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

NETANYA, Israel, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Exaware, a leading provider of IP/MPLS network disaggregation solutions for communications service providers, announced that the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has tested and validated Exaware's disaggregated solutions for network peering at the TIP Community Lab in London, UK on December 8. Exaware has set up a test environment at the TIP Lab that carriers can evaluate and run against their own proof of concept tests.

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  • Carriers can perform real-world proof-of-concept tests at the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) lab in London, UK
    NETANYA, Israel, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Exaware, a leading provider of IP/MPLS network disaggregation solutions for communications service providers, announced that the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has tested and validated Exaware's disaggregated solutions for network peering at the TIP Community Lab in London, UK on December 8.
  • Exaware's network peering solutions have been deployed at the TIP Community Lab in London.
  • "With Exaware's disaggregated network peering solutions, service providers can expand their networks for less cost and gain flexibility in network design.
  • The TIP Community Lab in London evaluates solutions developed by the TIP community and network operators to advance digital and economic growth in Europe through test and validation, based on open and disaggregated network technology standards.

RtBrick Breaks Speed Barrier for Internet Route Convergence

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

RtBrick today announced it has delivered the fastest route convergence times in the world, outpacing the speeds currently delivered by traditional systems.

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  • RtBrick today announced it has delivered the fastest route convergence times in the world, outpacing the speeds currently delivered by traditional systems.
  • The internet is built from routers connected by more than a million paths, which are shared using the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).
  • If one of these routers fails or loses connectivity, full service isnt restored until the router has re-learned the entire topology of the network a process referred to as route convergence.
  • We previously demonstrated that delivering route convergence on a disaggregated network was at least equal in speed to that of older generations of routers.

Selector Launches New Network Health and Routing Analytics Capabilities; Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Selector , the leading provider of network-aware AIOps, observability and analytics for multi-cloud, today announced a set of new capabilities for its Network Health and Routing Analytics solution.

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  • Selector , the leading provider of network-aware AIOps, observability and analytics for multi-cloud, today announced a set of new capabilities for its Network Health and Routing Analytics solution.
  • Selector also announced it has achieved Service Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2) Type 2 compliance in accordance with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants ( AICPA ).
  • By activating synthetic tests across the network and IT infrastructure, Selector Analytics can detect leading indicators of connectivity degradation.
  • In addition to the product enhancements, Selector has successfully completed the SOC 2 Type 2 compliance audit for Selector Analytics.

Telia Carrier Rebrands as Arelion

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Over the past 30 years as Telia Carrier, Arelion built the number 1 Internet backbone, AS1299 , which today powers nearly 65 percent of all Internet routes.

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  • Over the past 30 years as Telia Carrier, Arelion built the number 1 Internet backbone, AS1299 , which today powers nearly 65 percent of all Internet routes.
  • Telia Carrier rebrands as Arelion, a new name poised to deliver premium quality global connectivity
    In 2021, Arelion commissioned a strategic transformation consultancy to survey top wholesale operators and enterprise customers about their key business drivers that impact connectivity partner selection.
  • History: Telia Carrier was founded in 1993 as a part of Telia Company.
  • As of June 1, 2021 Telia Carrier, now Arelion, has been a standalone company.

Arrcus Joins MANRS to Help Improve Internet Routing Security

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arrcus, the hyperscale networking software company and a leader in edge infrastructure, today announced it has joined Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS), an initiative encouraging the adoption of industry best practices and technological solutions by telecom network operators that provides crucial fixes to reduce the most common routing threats. Arrcus is the first new vendor to join MANRS since the inception of the Equipment Vendor Program earlier this year with participation from founding members Arista, Cisco, Huawei, Juniper, and Nokia, and the first software networking vendor to be a member in MANRS. Arrcus, with its experience building the ACE platform, is pleased to bring deep routing insights to the MANRS group.

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  • Arrcus, with its experience building the ACE platform, is pleased to bring deep routing insights to the MANRS group.
  • MANRS aims to standardize and develop best practices for routing security that is vital to protecting the future of the internet.
  • Were excited to have Arrcus join the MANRS community to collaborate on best practices to secure routing and improve Internet resiliency, saidJoseph Lorenzo Hall, Senior Vice Presidentof the Internet Society a global organization that provides support for MANRS.
  • The Arrcus team brings deep networking expertise, particularly in the routing domain, and experience working with leading global telecoms, which will prove invaluable in our collective efforts to improve routing security.

IP Infusion’s Disaggregated Networking Solution Selected by Diggio to Accelerate Their Network Expansion

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

IP Infusions carrier-grade disaggregated networking solutions allow network operators to create innovative services and accelerate new revenue streams.

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  • IP Infusions carrier-grade disaggregated networking solutions allow network operators to create innovative services and accelerate new revenue streams.
  • Its validated network operating system, combined with the choice of best-of-breed hardware, supports a diverse range of networking use cases.
  • With IP Infusions advanced support services, network operators can migrate seamlessly to an end-to-end disaggregated networking solution that delivers lower Total Cost of Ownership.
  • We are pleased to work with Diggio and IP Infusion on this disaggregated networking solution.

NetActuate Announces a New Deployment into NAP of the Americas Data Center in Miami, Florida

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

MIAMI, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --NetActuate continues to grow its footprint with a new deployment inside of the NAP of the Americas data center , located in Miami, Florida.

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  • MIAMI, July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --NetActuate continues to grow its footprint with a new deployment inside of the NAP of the Americas data center , located in Miami, Florida.
  • Network services, including IP transit and BGP anycast, are also ready for customers to deploy.
  • "The NAP of the Americas facility serves as a critical network hub for internet traffic coming to and from Latin America and the Caribbean," said Mark Mahle, CEO and Principal Technology Architect for NetActuate.
  • The NAP of the Americas data center is located in downtown Miami, and is home to a broad range of networks and interconnection partners.

Catchpoint Expands Platform to Deliver Business-Level Observability

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

In addition, Catchpoint surpasses 1,000 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) peers for extending reachability and releases node-to-node testing within its global observability network.

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  • In addition, Catchpoint surpasses 1,000 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) peers for extending reachability and releases node-to-node testing within its global observability network.
  • Today, many Enterprises struggle to deliver their business outcomes with traditional monitoring technology as the majority of legacy tools are incapable of providing holistic business-level observability of a hybrid IT world, says Mehdi Daoudi, CEO of Catchpoint.
  • IT teams monitoring needs to be as distributed as the digital service they deliver and the end users who consume them.
  • Industry leaders like Google, L'Oral, Verizon, Oracle, LinkedIn, Honeywell, and Priceline trust Catchpoints out-of-the box monitoring platform, to proactively detect, repair, and optimize customer and employee experiences.