Alcatel-Lucent

Cisco Systems Inc. and Alcatel-Lucent are among router and switch market companies with market share gains in the first quarter, Infonetics Research reports. In its latest Service Provider Routers and Switches report, Infonetics puts the overall global service provider router and switch market at $3.3 billion, a 1 percent decrease from the same time period last year. Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO), Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) and Juniper Networks Inc...  

ISPs and telecom companies are under pressure to keep up with demand. When a core router can’t keep up with traffic demand, users experience slower load times for Web pages or slower downloads. And when a streaming video stutters, a ...  

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“We applaud Alcatel-Lucent for its bold approach to router value and performance ... We expect that service providers will also see direct benefits of the versatility of the 7950 XRS in core/metro/data centre interconnect networks and include ...  

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) has unveiled new core routers designed to allow network operators to embrace the rapid adoption of ‘cloud’ applications, the explosion in video traffic, widespread use of smartphones and tablets and prepare the core of their networks for the next decade of growth.  

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Transtelco, a competitive provider targeting the U.S. to Mexico border, is evaluating a cloud services strategy by conducting a trial of Alcatel-Lucent's (NYSE: ALU) CloudBand solution. During the trial, Transtelco will use the Franco-American vendor's CloudBand system, which includes a management system and a series of hardware and software platforms to host various cloud services. The service provider will connect customers to its cloud...  

Nomura Securities maintains a 'Neutral' on Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) price target of $1.27. Analyst, Stuart Jeffrey, said, "New 7950 XRS core router beats rivals solutions on speed, density and feature sets. Relative to prior expectations, the product is ...  

May 24, 2012 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- Tonga Cable Limited has selected Alcatel-Lucent to deliver an undersea cable link between the Kingdom of Tonga and its neighbor Fiji for broadband services. The 837-km link with Fiji will provide Tonga ...  

EL PASO, Texas and PARIS, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Transtelco, the network operator serving business and wholesale communications customers in the United States and Mexico, is to conduct a trial of CloudBand, the unique solution from Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris...  

Alcatel-Lucent is aiming straight between the eyes of Cisco and Juniper with its latest family of Internet core routers. The new routers intend to address the major shifts happening across global networks. Dubbed 7950 XRS, the new routers allow network operators to go with the flow of rapid adoption of cloud applications, the explosion in video traffic and the mainstreaming of smartphones and tablets and prepare for the next decade of growth...  

The 7950 XRS marks Alcatel-Lucent's debut in the core router market and will compete against the Juniper T4000 and the Cisco CRS-3. The new top end 7950 XRS-40 is a two chassis system that provides 160 ports of 100 Gigabit Ethernet, delivering up to 32 ...  

Alcatel-Lucent on Tuesday unveiled its 7950 Extensible Routing System core routing platform in a bid to take on rivals Cisco and Juniper Networks, the current leaders in the $4 billion market. The company's seeking to leverage the increasing demand placed on carrier networks by the growing move toward cloud computing and the explosion in online video.  

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In a world where we're constantly connected and video sucks up an ever-growing chunk of precious bandwidth, Internet service providers are getting desperate for ways to crank up their speed.