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Asia Global Crossing Accelerates Trans-Pacific IP Transit Backbone - 📅 - In order to keep pace with demand for IP transit service between Asia and the U.S., Asia
Global Crossing (asiaglobalcrossing.com)
has increased the capacity allocation of its trans-Pacific IP
backbone for IP transit service. Increasing capacity
from 2.5 Gbps to 3.7 Gbps, Asia Global Crossing says
it has the fastest IP backbone dedicated to IP transit
services in Japan.
This upgrade adds 1.2 Gbps to the IP backbone across
the southern route of Pacific Crossing (PC-1), ...
Global Crossing (asiaglobalcrossing.com)
has increased the capacity allocation of its trans-Pacific IP
backbone for IP transit service. Increasing capacity
from 2.5 Gbps to 3.7 Gbps, Asia Global Crossing says
it has the fastest IP backbone dedicated to IP transit
services in Japan.
This upgrade adds 1.2 Gbps to the IP backbone across
the southern route of Pacific Crossing (PC-1), ...
Co-Location Not a Commodity, Says TeleGeography - 📅 - Only half of the 16 million square feet of carrier-neutral co-location space in the
world's 50 most- wired cities is used, according to a
new report by Washington, D.C.-based research group
TeleGeography, Inc. (telegeography.com)
Yet, despite the apparent availability of space to
house telecom equipment, buyers of co-location may
have a difficult time finding what they want at a
competitive price. Because service offerings and
network connectivity vary across ...
world's 50 most- wired cities is used, according to a
new report by Washington, D.C.-based research group
TeleGeography, Inc. (telegeography.com)
Yet, despite the apparent availability of space to
house telecom equipment, buyers of co-location may
have a difficult time finding what they want at a
competitive price. Because service offerings and
network connectivity vary across ...
Center 7 Announces Managed E-Com Hosting for Oracle iStore - 📅 - Center 7 Inc. (center7.com), a leading
management service provider and certified Oracle
iStore hosting partner, yesterday announced its
ProfitCenter multi-tier, scalable hosting environment
for Oracle's customer-facing CRM products.
Center 7 currently hosts the nation's largest Oracle
iStore (oraclestore.oracle.com) implementation on a combination of Sun Enterprise servers, supporting more
than 500 concurrent users, an industry first.
Oracle iStore is a ...
management service provider and certified Oracle
iStore hosting partner, yesterday announced its
ProfitCenter multi-tier, scalable hosting environment
for Oracle's customer-facing CRM products.
Center 7 currently hosts the nation's largest Oracle
iStore (oraclestore.oracle.com) implementation on a combination of Sun Enterprise servers, supporting more
than 500 concurrent users, an industry first.
Oracle iStore is a ...
Intel Demonstrates Infiniband Architecture Solutions - 📅 - Wide
industry support and momentum behind the InfiniBand
architecture and product development will be illustrated
this week with four live demonstrations at Intel Developer
Forum (developer.intel.com/idf),
Fall 2001 in San Jose.
Intel Corporation also announced the addition of an
InfiniBand test development kit for hardware vendors
and the Intel InfiniBand Software Optimization Lab,
which is available to software vendors optimizing
applications for InfiniBand ...
industry support and momentum behind the InfiniBand
architecture and product development will be illustrated
this week with four live demonstrations at Intel Developer
Forum (developer.intel.com/idf),
Fall 2001 in San Jose.
Intel Corporation also announced the addition of an
InfiniBand test development kit for hardware vendors
and the Intel InfiniBand Software Optimization Lab,
which is available to software vendors optimizing
applications for InfiniBand ...
Globaltron Announces Acquisition of Lima's Nexus Comunicaciones - 📅 - Globaltron Corporation
(globaltron.net) announced yesterday that it has completed the acquisition of Peruvian telecommunications operator Nexus Comunicaciones S.A, expanding its presence in South America.
"This acquisition will allow Globaltron to facilitate
long distance calls from the U.S. to Peru and from
Peru to anywhere in the world," David Sloan,
Globaltron chair, said. "The timing of the acquisition
also is crucial as new telecommunications rules will
soon allow ...
(globaltron.net) announced yesterday that it has completed the acquisition of Peruvian telecommunications operator Nexus Comunicaciones S.A, expanding its presence in South America.
"This acquisition will allow Globaltron to facilitate
long distance calls from the U.S. to Peru and from
Peru to anywhere in the world," David Sloan,
Globaltron chair, said. "The timing of the acquisition
also is crucial as new telecommunications rules will
soon allow ...
FiberCity Launches Metro DWDM System - 📅 - A new, industry-leading Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) system is now
available for license from FiberCity Networks, Inc.
(fiber-city.com),
a gigabit Ethernet supplier of bandwidth and services with
its own proprietary, fiber-optic technology.
FiberCity says it is manufacturing it in the U.S. for
less than 10 percent of the cost of functionally
similar, commercially available DWDM systems. The
equipment has been validated during the past 10 months
of ...
available for license from FiberCity Networks, Inc.
(fiber-city.com),
a gigabit Ethernet supplier of bandwidth and services with
its own proprietary, fiber-optic technology.
FiberCity says it is manufacturing it in the U.S. for
less than 10 percent of the cost of functionally
similar, commercially available DWDM systems. The
equipment has been validated during the past 10 months
of ...
Hummingbird E-Gateway Expands Server Support - 📅 - Hummingbird Ltd. (hummingbird.com) a
world-leading enterprise software company, yesterday
announced the release of Hummingbird e-Gateway 1.1,
its portal-integrated, dynamic HTML, Web-to-Host
solution.
e-Gateway 1.1 introduces a number of enhancements to
solution functionality and scalability. In addition to
supporting Windows-based servers, rejuvenated legacy
applications residing on Sun Solaris 2.6 and 2.7 can
now be published on, and viewed in, a ...
world-leading enterprise software company, yesterday
announced the release of Hummingbird e-Gateway 1.1,
its portal-integrated, dynamic HTML, Web-to-Host
solution.
e-Gateway 1.1 introduces a number of enhancements to
solution functionality and scalability. In addition to
supporting Windows-based servers, rejuvenated legacy
applications residing on Sun Solaris 2.6 and 2.7 can
now be published on, and viewed in, a ...
Fireman?s Fund Selects CGI for 10-Year IT Outsourcing Contract - 📅 - Fireman's Fund Insurance Company (firemansfund.com),
a subsidiary of Allianz AG of Munich, has selected CGI Group Inc.
(cgi.ca), for a
10-year, information technology outsourcing contract.
The major terms and conditions of the contract have
been agreed upon and the contract is expected to be
finalized by October 2001. The contract is currently
valued at a range of US $350 to 400 million.
As part of the agreement, CGI will provide Fireman's
Fund with IT support ...
a subsidiary of Allianz AG of Munich, has selected CGI Group Inc.
(cgi.ca), for a
10-year, information technology outsourcing contract.
The major terms and conditions of the contract have
been agreed upon and the contract is expected to be
finalized by October 2001. The contract is currently
valued at a range of US $350 to 400 million.
As part of the agreement, CGI will provide Fireman's
Fund with IT support ...
Clustra and RLX Team to Simplify Always-On Cluster Database - 📅 - Clustra Systems, Inc. (clustra.com),
a leading provider of always-on technology, yesterday
announced it has joined forces with RLX Technologies
(rlxtechnologies.com),
a leader in high-density, energy-efficient servers, to streamline the
implementation of always-on distributed applications.
The companies say the Clustra DataCenter database
appliance, combined with the RLX products such as the
RLX System 324, sets a new standard for Linux cluster
database solutions, enabling anyone to ...
a leading provider of always-on technology, yesterday
announced it has joined forces with RLX Technologies
(rlxtechnologies.com),
a leader in high-density, energy-efficient servers, to streamline the
implementation of always-on distributed applications.
The companies say the Clustra DataCenter database
appliance, combined with the RLX products such as the
RLX System 324, sets a new standard for Linux cluster
database solutions, enabling anyone to ...
Siemens Expands AT&T Outsourcing Agreement to North America - 📅 - AT&T (att.com) announced today that
it has been awarded a six-year, $100 million contract
by Siemens Business Services (sbs.siemens.com), a
wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens AG, to manage the
company's information technology network
infrastructure throughout the U.S. and Canada.
The agreement represents the second phase of a global
outsourcing agreement negotiated a year ago by SBS and
AT&T to transform Siemens' global communications
network to a state-of-the-art ...
it has been awarded a six-year, $100 million contract
by Siemens Business Services (sbs.siemens.com), a
wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens AG, to manage the
company's information technology network
infrastructure throughout the U.S. and Canada.
The agreement represents the second phase of a global
outsourcing agreement negotiated a year ago by SBS and
AT&T to transform Siemens' global communications
network to a state-of-the-art ...