News@Cisco: Routing Customer News

Cisco and NVision Group Help Kazakh Telecom Increase Transport Network Capacity Tenfold

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:00:00 PST

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 5, 2007 - JV KazakhTelecom, a national telecommunications operator in Kazakhstan, today announced a large-scale network development programme to provide its customers with a wide range of advanced communication services using the Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System platform. The project is aimed at building a new high-speed 10 Gbps Internet Protocol/Multiprotocol Label Switching (IP/MPLS) network platform in the central area of Kazakhstan between the major ...

Innovative Network Operators Driving Advanced Voice and Data Services with Cisco IP NGN Featuring XR 12000 Series Routers

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 04:00:00 PST

NXTComm 2007 - CHICAGO - June 18, 2007 - Building on its commitment to enable providers of all types and sizes to deliver converged Internet Protocol (IP) voice and data services, Cisco® today announced today announced that two innovative competitive network operators are building advanced networks based on the Cisco IP Next Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture featuring Cisco XR 12000 Series Routers. The new generation of XR 12000 Series features the Multi-Service Blade ( ...

NTELOS Deploys Cisco CRS-1 to Support Converged Business and Residential Services Including Layer 2 and 3 VPNs and IPTV

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 04:00:00 PST

NXTComm 2007 - CHICAGO - June 19, 2007 - Cisco® today announced that NTELOS, an integrated communications provider with headquarters in Waynesboro, Va., is deploying the Cisco Carrier Routing System (CRS-1), the core component of the Cisco IP Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture, to facilitate growth of both residential and business services. NTELOS provides products and services to customers in Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio and North Carolina. ...

BT Delivering World's First National All-IP Network

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 04:00:00 PST

June 18, 2007 With 30 million telephone customers in the United Kingdom alone, BT is a leading provider of communications solutions serving customers in over 170 countries. Over the last few years, the company has embarked on a complete transformation of its existing telecom network--investing $19.8 billion to build the world's first national all-IP network, the 21st Century Network (21CN). To better understand the strategic importance of this next-generation network to ...

Cisco Ships 900 CRS-1s in First Three Years to Drive Residential and Business IP Service Growth

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. - June 11, 2007 - Cisco® announced today that it has shipped 900 of the industry-leading Carrier Routing System (CRS-1), the core component of the Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture, to more than 85 providers since the first product shipment in August 2004. The CRS-1 offers providers a cost-effective means to meet the performance and reliability requirements of advanced service delivery while accommodating ever-increasing IP traffic. ...

Neuf Cegetel Extends Cisco IP NGN Infrastructure to Deliver Residential and Corporate IP Services with Cisco 7600 and CRS-1 Routers

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 23:00:00 PST

PARIS, June 11, 2007 - Cisco® announced today that Neuf Cegetel, one of the leading alternative operators in France, has chosen the Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture to transform its network to deliver both residential and corporate IP services over the next three years. Neuf Cegetel has continued to grow its customer base and currently serves 4 million residential customers, out of which 2.3 million are broadband customers, and connects 148,000 ...

Terabit Network Arrives in Hungary

Mon, 28 May 2007 04:00:00 PST

BUDAPEST, Hungary, May 28, 2007 - Cisco® today announced that Magyar Telekom has upgraded its Internet Protocol (IP) backbone network as part of the telecommunications company's strategy to expand IP-based and broadband services in Hungary. The implementation of the Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System has led to a significant increase in network reliability and capacity. The deployment marks a turning point in the technological evolution of Magyar Telekom, the first service provider in ...

Bredbaand Nord Launches Video Service over Cisco IP Next- Generation Network

Tue, 22 May 2007 11:15:00 PST

ANGA Cable, COLOGNE, May 22, 2007 - Cisco® today announced that Danish utility company Bredbaand Nord has launched video services over a Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) platform comprising a headend from Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco company and a Cisco Ethernet fiber-to-the-home (E-FTTH) network. The initial service to customers is designed to provide up to 46 channels of video over a connection specified at 100 megabit per second (Mbps)* direct to the home with ...

HP Helps Broadband Provider MVB Offer "Triple Play" Services Over High-speed Network

Mon, 21 May 2007 23:15:00 PST

NICE, France, May 22, 2007 - HP today announced that it has teamed with Cisco and MidtVest Bredbaand (MVB), a Denmark-based broadband provider, to build a high-speed, fiber-to-the-home network for the delivery of advanced services such as video on demand and interactive TV to homes and businesses. Using the new network, MVB's Content Denmark subsidiary will deliver to more than 200,000 customers the so-called "triple play" of Internet protocol (IP)-based services: Internet, ...

Cisco and Cisilion Help Improve Healthcare Services and Reduce Costs for Suffolk NHS

Tue, 15 May 2007 04:00:00 PST

LONDON, May 15, 2007 - Patients and healthcare staff in Suffolk will be able to communicate more easily and at significantly reduced costs with a Cisco® Unified Communications system being implemented across 200 healthcare locations in Suffolk by Cisilion, a Cisco Gold Certified Partner. The solution will be one of the first voice-over-IP (VoIP) systems to be deployed over the NHS N3 network. Part of the National Programme for IT, the network provides the NHS with fast broadband ...

Cisco 12000 Series Routing Platform Hits $10 Billion in 10 Years

Mon, 14 May 2007 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. - May 14, 2007 - Cisco® today announced that its 12000 Series Router, a core component of the Cisco IP Next-Generation Network architecture, has surpassed the $10 billion revenue mark, a testament to its value as a multiservice edge platform for the world's leading service providers. With more than 35,000 systems installed globally since its introduction in September 1997, the Cisco 12000 Series is one of the industry's most sophisticated Internet Protocol/Multiprotocol ...

Cisco Sharpens the Enterprise Edge with Flagship Catalyst 6500 Switching Platform

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 30, 2007 - In today's anytime, anywhere business environment, new interactive multi-media applications are increasingly deployed across the campus and the extended network to enhance productivity and innovation. To help ensure positive experiences with new applications such as Internet Protocol (IP) video, voice over IP (VoIP) and TelePresence while maintaining industry-leading service levels for existing business-critical applications, Cisco® today introduced ...

Cisco Carrier Routing System to Be Implemented in TeliaSonera's IP Next-Generation Network

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 22:00:00 PST

STOCKHOLM, April 25, 2007 - Cisco® announced today that TeliaSonera is deploying the Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System at the core of its Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) to support exponential multimedia and Internet traffic growth and high-availability business services. TeliaSonera is the leading telecommunications company in the Nordic and Baltic region, with strong positions within mobile communications in Eurasia, Turkey and Russia. The company had a total of 96 ...

Northern Ireland's Leading Higher Education Institute Makes On-Line Learning Facilities More Available and More Secure

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 04:00:00 PST

BELFAST, April 11, 2007 - The Belfast Institute, the largest provider of further and higher education and training in Northern Ireland, is deploying a Cisco® Unified Wireless Network around its central campus to provide very secure, yet easy and flexible, access to on-line learning resources. The wireless network also supports advanced mobility services, including location services, guest services and advanced security services. Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in the ...

AT&T Provides Wireless Backbone to Cisco 3G WWAN HWIC Solution

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:15:00 PST

ATLANTA, March 27, 2007 - AT&T (NYSE: T) announced today that the AT&T Wireless WAN Connectivity Service will be available in conjunction with the new Cisco® 3G-Enabled Wireless WAN High-Speed WAN Interface Card (HWIC) for the Cisco Integrated Services Router (ISR). AT&T made the announcement today at CTIA Wireless 2007® in Orlando, Fla., in conjunction with Cisco's launch of its 3G Wireless WAN HWIC solution. The Cisco 3G Wireless WAN HWIC is a wireless module that is ...

Cisco Adds 3G Wireless to Its Integrated Services Routers, Enabling More Connectivity Options for Enterprises and New Business Opportunities

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:00:00 PST

ORLANDO, Fla., (CTIA Wireless 2007®) - March 27, 2007 - Cisco® today announced significant wireless enhancements to its integrated services routers, adding an integrated third-generation (3G) wireless connectivity option and doubling the scalability of its integrated wireless local-area network (LAN) support. This solution is part of the Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture and is enabling service providers to offer 3G wireless connectivity to ...

Sprint Powers Up at CTIA Wireless 2007 with Showcase of Mobility Solutions

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 04:00:00 PST

ORLANDO, Fla. (CTIA Wireless 2007) - March 27, 2007 WHAT: Sprint (NYSE: S) is showcasing new and emerging mobility capabilities as part of its activities at CTIA Wireless, March 27-29 in Orlando, Fla. Sprint is located on the exhibit floor, booth number 2987. Visitors to the booth will have access to a breadth of products and services that give customers the power to enjoy great value and unmatched wireless capabilities on ...

Cisco IP NGN Multiservice Edge Innovations Enable Delivery of Predictable Business Services Including Cisco TelePresence and Managed Security

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif. - March 19, 2007 - Cisco ® today announced further enhancements to its Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture designed to enable the development and delivery of business services with predictable performance. The new Multi-Service Blade (MSB) for the Cisco XR 12000 Series routing platform features integral, route-aware, firewall and video/voice session border control (SBC) functionality for Cisco TelePresence and other advanced applications. ...

Cisco WAN Optimization Solutions Help Hundreds of Customers Accelerate Business-Critical Applications across the WAN

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 04:00:00 PST

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 6, 2007 - Cisco® today announced that Cisco Wide Area Network (WAN) Optimization solutions that ease management of branch offices are achieving rapid adoption from hundreds of customers. Customers including, freight forwarding company Panalpina Group of North America, architecture firm Reynolds, Smith and Hills, Inc., and travel leader Sabre Holdings Corporation, are using the award-winning Cisco Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) to share centralized files and ...

MTN Addresses Customer Demand for Mobile Services by Upgrading Network to Help Deliver Voice, Data and Video with Mobility

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 23:45:00 PST

3GSM, BARCELONA, Spain and JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - February 13, 2007 - Cisco today announced that it has been working with MTN to address the needs of more than 33 million South African subscribers and their demands for sophisticated mobile services and applications. This includes delivering advanced multimedia mobile services, such as mobile TV, to improve customer satisfaction and experience. Cisco has worked with MTN, helping it to deliver voice, data and video services to its mobile ...