Clouds and Carriers

Chunghwa Telecom has selected the Cisco Unified Data Center architecture to support its "hicloud" Cloud Server Service. The deployment comprises the Cisco Unified Computing System and Cisco Nexus switches. Chunghwa...

Verizon Wireless is planning to phase out unlimited mobile data plans as customers upgrade to LTE devices, said Fran Shammo, Verizon Communications' EVP & CFO, speaking at the J.P. Morgan...

Ericsson has expanded its Smart Services Router 8000 portfolio with a smaller 10-slot model operators to deploy the SSR family in different parts of the network: IP Edge and aggregation....

Symantec introduced a number of enterprise mobile security features aimed at the "Bring Your Own Device" crowd. Symantec now offers tools to help organizations containerize corporate applications and protect sensitive...

IBM outlined its strategy for building an extensive portfolio of software and services that delivers enterprise-ready mobility for clients. The company believes this sector represents a $22 billion market, potentially...

NTT Docomo reported flat revenue growth for FY 2011 -- sales of 4,240 billion yen, up 0.4% compared to 4,224 billion yen for FY 2011. Income before taxes rose 5%....

Internet2 and CENIC, California’s advanced networking consortium, will offer a new purchasing program for Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make it easier for research and education community institutions to take...

Internet2 has formed partnerships with 16 leading technology companies to provide cloud services to college campuses across the U.S. Cloud partners include Aastra; Adobe; Box; CENIC; Dell; Desire2Learn; Duo Security;...

Last week, Amazon Web Services LLC (AWS) introduced Amazon CloudSearch, a new service that allows customers to integrate a fully managed and highly scalable search functionality into their applications. Developers...

Amazon Web Services has opened an online store offering software for cloud-based deployments. Customers may purchase the pre-configured software based on usage by the hour or month, while benefiting from...

Orange Business Services and Verizon Enterprise Solutions announced an interprovider connectivity agreement enabling Verizon Immersive Video Exchange customers and Orange Telepresence Community customers to collaborate via video meetings with a...

Sprint is preparing to launch Wholesale Cloud Services later this year, providing a suite of applications for SMB-focused resellers. The idea is to package multi-vendor hosted software services with a software...

CloudPassage, a start-up based in San Francisco, secured $14 million series B financing round, for its cloud security solution. CloudPassage said its key innovation is its Halo architecture, which automates...