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By Christine Lyon - South Delta Leader Published: May 25, 2012 3:00 PM Updated: May 25, 2012 4:11 PM On Monday Delta council is expected to consider the installation of telecommunications equipment on the rooftop of a Tsawwassen seniors' residence.

On Thursday, Holmdel Mayor Patrick Impreveduto sat with Holmdel Patch for one hour to answer questions posed by readers.

Telstra believes that it can provide an even better experience for its enterprise cloud and VPN customers so it has introduced its Application Assured Networking service.

Venezuela's science and technology minister says an undersea fiber-optic cable that was laid last year between Venezuela and Cuba is working.

Alcatel-Lucent claims to have 20 customers interested in deploying 400Gbit/s optical interfaces, a level of demand that's a lot stronger than AlcaLu or any other vendor was expecting.

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Alcatel-Lucent has set its sights on using the power, flexibility and scalability of the cloud to both enable new carrier services as well as to transform the architecture of the carrier's own network.

May 24, 2012 -- Market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its first quarter 2012 Service Provider VoIP and IMS Equipment and Subscribers vendor market share and forecast report.

"The router market for a long time has been a duopoly. It's Cisco-Juniper dominated.

Here's one thing I didn't expect to hear from the chief executive officer of one of Europe's largest tech companies: That was Ben Verwaayen, CEO of Paris-based Alcatel-Lucent, during an interview yesterday at the Santa Clara Marriott, where the company was holding its annual meeting with Wall Street analysts.

For the first time in almost two years, quarterly global optical networking revenues were down year-over-year), according to Ovum.

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May 23, 2012 -- Orcon, the fastest-growing Internet serviceprovider in New Zealand, has selected the AppGlide Online Video Analytics solution from Alcatel-Lucent to examine the quality of streamed video offered by itscontent-delivery network customers, using the detailed insights providedto accommodate a better service experience and increase ... (more)

Emerging market investors can be excused if they don't remember Novell Inc. or Wang Computers, once prominent in the world of technology.

Bill Kear, pensions manager at The Alcatel Pension Scheme, said that Northern Trust was selected for the deal due to its conservative business policy and its financial soundness, as well as its experience in the pensions sector and in integrated reporting.

Acme Packet announced that France's Bouygues Telecom is deploying its Packet Net-Net Session Director session border controllers in its IP Multimedia Subsystem network, supplied and integrated by Alcatel-Lucent. Acme Packet's SBCs fulfill numerous IMS functions at both the access and interconnect borders, ensuring security, interoperability, and ... (more)

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise announced the dates for this year's Dynamic Tour for the Middle East & Africa region: Abu Dhabi on 30 May 2012; followed by Marrakesh on 7 June 2012.

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Verizon Communications on Tuesday became the first service provider to say it will use Alcatel-Lucent's upcoming 7950 XRS core routing system, which will bring the French-American equipment vendor into the carrier core routing business for the first time in about a decade.