Archive for March, 2009
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NetScout Launches Sniffer
Sunday, March 29th, 2009
WESTFORD, Mass. — NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTCT – News), today announced the availability of Sniffer® Global, the industry’s first enterprise-class software-based portable network analyzer solution for both wired and wireless networks, continuing forward with its execution and integration of its acquisition of Network General and its products and technologies.... more
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Virgin Tops Broadband Test
Sunday, March 29th, 2009
LONDON — The speedtest results for December 2008 show Virgin keeping their lead as the UK’s fastest broadband provider for the fourth consecutive month, but O2/Be are closing the gap with the difference now marginal.... more
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Fluke Intros Carrier Ethernet Analyzer
Sunday, March 29th, 2009
EVERETT, Wash. — Fluke Networks announced today the MetroScope-LT™, its latest carrier Ethernet analyzer that provides the functionality of high-end test equipment to field technicians of all skill levels. With carrier Ethernet deployments growing by 30% each year, the MetroScope-LT analyzer and its ProVision™ test suite offers service providers a test solution that can be deployed affordably to a larger number of field technicians.... more
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Radcom Teams With HP
Saturday, March 28th, 2009
TEL AVIV — RADCOM Ltd. (RADCOM) (NASDAQ and TASE: RDCM) today announced the adoption of HP technology to support the distributed architecture of RADCOM’s network service assurance solution. This partnership with HP contributes to RADCOM’s strategy of providing the market’s most scalable solution together with lowered costs and improved return on investment (ROI).... more
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SureWest Tests With Tektronix
Friday, March 27th, 2009
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring solutions, announced that leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications (NasdaqGM:SURW – News), which provides advanced digital TV, high-speed Internet and telephone services to the greater Sacramento and Kansas City regions, used the award-winning Tektronix PQA500 picture quality analysis tool (www.tek.com/products/video_test/pqa500/) in its Sacramento market to provide dependable evaluation and qualification of H.264 video encoders intended for future deployment in their digital television service.... more
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EXFO Emulates IMS HSS
Friday, March 27th, 2009
QUEBEC CITY — EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. (NASDAQ: EXFO, TSX: EXF) announced today the release of hssFlex, the industry’s first fully integrated Home Subscriber Servers (HSS) emulator for Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) networks.... more
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Packet Design Watches VPNs
Friday, March 27th, 2009
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Packet Design has... more
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Sasktel Uses Tektronix
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Tektronix, Inc. (NYSE: TEK – News), a leading worldwide provider of communications network management and diagnostics solutions, today announced its GeoProbe Network Assurance solution has been deployed by SaskTel, the leading full-service communications provider in Saskatchewan, Canada to monitor TDM, VoIP and mobile voice and messaging applications throughout its network.... more
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Tektronix Probes IPTV
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
BEAVERTON, Ore. — Tektronix, Inc. (NYSE: TEK), a leading worldwide provider of video and communications network management and diagnostics solutions, launched its GeoProbe Video Monitoring solution for IPTV, the highest capacity, network-wide probing platform available for converged networks. Expanding its proven network assurance capabilities and experience in monitoring fixed, mobile and wireless networks around the globe, Tektronix’ new GeoProbe Video Monitoring solution quantifies the quality of video transport services within IPTV and video over IP networks.... more
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JDSU Enhances IPTV Tester
Tuesday, March 24th, 2009
MILPITAS, Calif. — Establishing a leading, comprehensive end-to-end service assurance solution for IP-based quad-play service delivery, NetComplete’s new features include: support for single and multi-channel program transport streams; simultaneous monitoring of more than 1000 digital video/IPTV transport streams, measuring and calculating key quality indicators; and continuous passive performance monitoring, including the correlation and aggregation of quality metrics providing an end-to-end view across the service delivery chain.... more