Brocade names Christine Heckart as Chief Marketing Officer

Brocade has announced the appointment of Christine Heckart to the position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). In this role, Ms. Heckart will be responsible for the strategic direction of Brocade’s global marketing organisation, helping to position the company as the network provider of choice to the world’s data centres. Ms. Heckart will report directly to Brocade’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Lloyd Carney.

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Colt deploys ADVA 100G Core

Colt has deployed the ADVA 100G Core to address bandwidth growth from its U.K. enterprise customers. A customer of ADVA Optical Networking for over 15 years, Colt chose the ADVA 100G Core technology because of its plug-and-play simplicity and ease of use. The ADVA 100G Core has been optimized to interoperate with all major optical transport systems and enables Colt to upgrade existing customer networks without disrupting data traffic or making additional costly installations. This optimization...

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ADVA Optical Networking acquires Oscilloquartz SA from Swatch Group

ADVA Optical Networking SE has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire all shares in Oscilloquartz SA from Swatch Group.

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Providing greater visibility, control and automation

Additional features provide greater network intelligence to enable agile, programmable and software-defined networks that are responsive to application needs.

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Software takes centre stage

New user-vendor forum set to define and promote OpenFlow-based, merchant-optical networking solutions, offering unprecedented orchestration of packet and optical technologies for next-generation data centers and cloud service providers.

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International network supports 100GE services; reinforces long-standing relationship.
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Gareth Spence talks to Paul Morkel at OFC 2019 about the launch of ADVA’s newly expanded FSP 3000 open line system and how it’s the ultimate one-stop shop for all DCI applications.

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