ONF’s Dan Pitt: SDN Meets MEF’s Lifecycle Service Orchestration
The Open Networking Foundation (ONF) has been working with the MEF for over a year to bring SDN and NFV ...
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Wedge Networks on Security and Lifecycle Services Orchestration
Security must be an essential part of the MEF's Lifecycle Services Orchestration (LSO) and the Third Network, says Wedge Networks' ...
MEF Readies University Partnership Program
The MEF is looking to kick-off a new University Partnership program aimed at fostering collaboration with academia, says Lance Hassan, ...
MEF’s Open Connectivity Services Packet WAN Use Case Led by Cisco. Amartus
MEF is undertaking a new OpenCS (Open Connectivity Services) Packet WAN Use Case that as part of MEF’s Open Initiative ...
Blueprint: LSO Hackathons Bring Open Standards, Open Source
Open standards and open source projects are both essential ingredients for advancing the cause of interoperable next-generation carrier networks. When ...
Video: MEF – Delivering the Third Network Vision – #ITW2016
The MEF has defined its Third Network Vision for Agile, Assured and Orchestrated services worldwide. How to deliver on this ...
MEF Sets Ethernet Interconnect Point Agreement for Carriers
The MEF published the Ethernet Interconnect Point (EIP) ENNI Implementation Agreement – MEF 54, which streamlines the interconnection of operator ...
MEF Publishes Lifecycle Service Orchestration Reference Architecture
Following approval by its members, the MEF published its Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) Reference Architecture & Framework (MEF 55) for ...
MEF & ON.Lab Collaborate To Advance Open Third Network Services
The MEF and ON.Lab announced a collaboration centered on ON.Lab’s E-CORD and the MEF’s new OpenCS (Open Connectivity Services) and ...
MEF Appoints CTO, Launches Layer 3 IP Project
The MEF has appointed Pascal Menezes as its first-ever Chief Technology Officer. Menezes formerly was Principal at Microsoft Skype for ...
MEF Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certification For 100G Is Now Available
The MEF has extended its Carrier Ethernet 2.0 Certification Program to include network equipment used for delivering E-Line and E-Access ...
GEN14: What’s Driving Business Ethernet Services?
by James E. Carroll Vertical Systems Group recently reported that customer installations of Carrier Ethernet services in the U.S. will ...
MEF Launches Ethernet Interconnect Points
The Metro Ethernet Forum is launching a new Ethernet Interconnect Points initiative that aims to define requirements for Carrier Ethernet ...
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