Ethernet Outlook
The outlook for Ethernet is very robust, according to Rosemary Cochran, Principal & Founder, Vertical Systems Group. Her firm is ...
GEN15 Spotlight Q&A: Matthew Duckworth, Verizon Partner Solutions
Third Network News – Verizon is one of the leading providers of Carrier Ethernet services in the world, consistently ranking ...
XO Communications Advances Second Time in 12 Months on Vertical Systems Group Ethernet LEADERBOARD
XO Communications is now ranked seventh among the top U.S. Ethernet providers on the Vertical Systems Group U.S. Carrier LEADERBOAD ...
VSG: Charter’s pending TWC deal could shake up Ethernet services market
If Charter Communications is successful in acquiring fellow cable MSOs Time Warner Cable and Bright House, it could alter the dynamics ...
AT&T, Level 3 Lead Ethernet Ranks as Mergers Threaten More Shake-up
The analysts at VSG are out with their mid-year Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard, which, based on retail port share, puts AT&T ...
VSG: Charter’s pending TWC deal could shake up Ethernet services market
If Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR) is successful in acquiring fellow cable MSOs Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) and Bright House, ...
CenturyLink’s 1 Gbps fiber now available to nearly 490,000 SMB locations in 17 states, delivering enterprise-class IP networking, VoIP and cloud capabilities
“Fiber-based network services that range up to a gigabit are scarcely available to small and medium size businesses,” said Rosemary ...
Emerging SDN/NFV Market Serves Up Plenty Of Challenges For Carrier Ethernet Providers
A significant number of network operators are beginning to deploy Software Defined Network/Network Functions Virtualization (SDN/NFV) solutions to make services ...
Researchers: Percentage of Fiber-Connected Buildings Exceeds 40%
More and more commercial and multi-tenant buildings in the U.S. are being wired with optical fiber. Back in 2004, fiber’s ...
Ethernet: AT&T, Other Incumbents Grow More Slowly Than Comcast, Cablecos
“As a group, incumbent carriers had slower Ethernet growth than competitive providers or cable MSOs,” said Rick Malone, principal at ...
AT&T, Verizon remain top incumbent Ethernet providers, says VSG
AT&T and Verizon may be facing new challenges from a host of new cable and CLEC competitors, but out of the ...
VSG: Orange, BT maintain top global Ethernet ranking with broad reach, fiber footprint
Orange Business and BT continued to hold on to their top spots in Vertical Systems Group’s Ethernet Leaderboard due to ...
Cable Continues to Thrive in Carrier Ethernet Segment
March 4, 2015 By Carl Weinschenk Senior Editor The cable industry’s success in the carrier Ethernet segment is continuing. In ...
Level 3’s Storey says incumbents’ wireless focus gives it more enterprise opportunities
One of the services that’s fueling Level 3’s enterprise growth is Ethernet. Interestingly, Level 3 knocked off Verizon as the ...
Level 3’s Storey says incumbents’ wireless focus gives it more enterprise opportunities
One of the services that’s fueling Level 3’s enterprise growth is Ethernet. Interestingly, Level 3 knocked off Verizon as the ...
Comcast Business Sets Ethernet Pace
Comcast Business retained its spot as the fastest-growing Ethernet provider in the U.S. in 2014, matching the distinction the MSO ...
New MEF White Paper Explains Lifecycle Service Orchestration’s Role As Essential Enabler Of Dynamic Network Services
Erin Dunne, Director of Research Services, Vertical Systems Group, said: “Enterprise customers are increasingly demanding quick turn-up of carrier-class services ...
The Fasted Growing Ethernet Provider Two Years Running
Comcast Business has earned the distinction on Vertical Systems Group’s year-end 2014 U.S. Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD. The company’s expanded focus ...
AT&T Leads, But Level 3 Passes Verizon in Ethernet Share
Level 3 Communications’ 2014 acquisition of tw telecom not only made it a much larger network-services provider — it’s now ...
Level 3 vaults to 2nd place on Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard
Thanks to its acquisition of tw telecom last year, Level 3 has moved into second-place on Vertical System Group’s U.S ...
