SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA), a non-profit international organization of manufacturers, systems integrators and vendors, today announced the completion of the second 16 Gb Fibre Channel Plugfest and the eighth FCoE Plugfest, which was held during the week of May 14, 2012 at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab (UNH-IOL).
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FCIA Reports 10 Companies Participate in 16GFC and FCoE Plugfest at University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab
July 6, 2012
Ovum Report Confirms 147 Million Devices Managed By Broadband Forum
June 19, 2012
A new report published by global research & analyst firm Ovum confirms the widespread market adoption of TR-069 CPE WAN Management Protocol, in numbers triple what originally was publically known. The report, based on surveys of operators, auto-configuration server (ACS) vendors and CPE vendors, plus Ovum's own forecasts and a wide range of other data, shows that - by the end of 2011 - TR-069 enabled devices globally totalled more than 147 million and are growing fast. Source: PR Newswire...
MIPI® Alliance Drives Advancements in Mobile Device Battery Technology with Interoperability Event
June 14, 2012
PISCATAWAY, N.J., June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MIPI Alliance today announced that six companies participated in an inaugural interoperability event featuring the recently announced Battery Interface v1.0 specification. The event enabled participating companies to put their products and the new specification through a series of tests designed to evaluate performance in a multi-slave environment. Participating companies Infineon Technologies, Lattice Semiconductor, Nokia, Panasonic, ST-Ericsson and UNH-IOL were the first to experience the specification in a multi-vendor environment. The Battery Interface Working...
Media Alert: Ethernet Alliance to Deliver Webinar on Data Center Bridging Plugfests
June 14, 2012
BEAVERTON, Ore., Jun 11, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- The Ethernet Alliance, a global consortium dedicated to the continued success and advancement of Ethernet technologies, today unveiled details of its upcoming educational webinar on its Data Center Bridging interoperability plugfests. The webinar, Ethernet 151: Ethernet Alliance Plugfests -- Improving Data Center Bridging One Test At A Time, is slated for Tuesday, June 19, 2012.
ZyXEL Broadband Gateways Ready for World IPv6 Day
June 6, 2012
ANAHEIM, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 6, 2012) - ZyXEL Communications, a leading provider of secure broadband networking, Internet connectivity and routing products, today announced that its VMG1312 broadband gateway passed IPv6 interoperability tests conducted by the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL). This VDSL2 gateway now satisfies the requirements for participation in the World IPv6 Launch.
Lantiq Highlights IPv6-Ready CPE Solution During World IPv6 Launch Day
June 4, 2012
MUNICH and NEUBIBERG, Germany, June 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Lantiq, a leading supplier of broadband access and home networking technologies, said today that it is taking part in World IPv6 Launch Day on June 6. A milestone in the transition to the next generation Internet Protocol, World IPv6 Launch Day marks the commitment of service providers, websites and home networking vendors to permanently enable IPv6 for their products and services. To help its customers meet that commitment, Lantiq has completed sanctioned...
MRV Simplifies Management for University of New Hampshire's InterOperability Laboratory through Advanced Test Automation
May 30, 2012
CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--MRV Communications™, Inc. (OTCQB: MRVC) (MRV), a leading provider of optical communications network infrastructure equipment and integration and managed services, today announced its Optical Communications Systems Division (OCS) has supplied the University of New Hampshire’s InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) with its MRV Media Cross Connect (MCC) Physical Layer Switch Chassis. The MCC connects any port to any port through a non-blocking digital backplane, and will enable the UNH-IOL to simplify lab management throughout its networking and data...
Check Point R75.40 and GAiA(TM) Unified Operating System Achieves Industry Certification From the IPV6 Forum
May 24, 2012
REDWOOD CITY, CA, May 24, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Check Point(R) Software Technologies Ltd. CHKP -1.63% , the worldwide leader in securing the Internet, today announced Check Point's latest software release R75.40 and unified operating system (OS), Check Point GAiA(TM), tested at the UNH Interoperability Laboratory, has received the IPv6 Ready Logo from the IPv6 Forum, a world-wide consortium with a key focus on providing technical guidance to organizations for the secure deployment of IPv6. Check Point R75.40 adds...
Membership Surges in OPEN Alliance Automotive SIG
May 10, 2012
The OPEN Alliance (One-Pair Ether-Net) Special Interest Group (SIG), established to drive wide-scale adoption of Ethernet-based automotive connectivity, today announced a 7X increase in membership since the organization was formed in November 2011. With 45 partnering organizations representing the tech and automotive sectors, the OPEN Alliance was formed to address industry requirements for improving in-vehicle safety, comfort, and infotainment, while significantly reducing network complexity and cabling costs. In related news, members have voted to appoint Dr. Kirsten Matheus, Ethernet Project...
OpenFabrics Alliance (OFA) Announces Changes in Distribution of its RDMA Middleware and Drivers with Linux at 5th Annual User and Developer Workshop
May 3, 2012
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The OFA today announced it now recommends users obtain production-level OpenFabrics Software (OFS) via the Linux distribution of their choice. The OFA also announced that, via the alliance website, users now have the option to access engineering-level branches for prior versions of backports, as well as vendor-specific and technology preview features. The announcement was officially made to attendees at the OFA's 5th Annual User and Developer Workshop.