Service providers will be able to launch Ethernet services more quickly and make them work across other carriers more easily with a new set of standards for carrier Ethernet equipment, backers of the specifications say.
Tellabs has announced a new <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/120909-network-router-cheat-sheet.html?ts0hb&story=rtrcheat">router</a> platform for carriers and network operators, aimed at giving them more visibility and control over the rising tide of <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/wireless.html">wireless</a>-driven data, application by application. This intelligence could be used by enterprises to better manage, plan and provision mobile data requirements and carrier service offerings.