The Ethernet Alliance announces its successful Energy Efficient Ethernet subcommittee interoperability plugfest for products designed to support IEEE Std. 802.3azTM?2010 Energy Efficient Ethernet. There were six Ethernet Alliance members including Broadcom Corporation, Intel, LSI, Marvell Technology Group Ltd., Qualcomm Atheros and Vitesse Semiconductor. These companies gathered at the UNH-IOL, the Interoperability Lab at the University of New Hampshire, in Durham, New Hampshire during the week of August 8th, 2011 to verify interoperability of EEE devices that support the 100BASE-TX and...
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Ethernet Alliance Completes Interoperability Test Event for EEE Std. 802.3azTM-2010 Energy Efficient Ethernet
August 23, 2011
G.hn home wiring broadband technology ready for prime time
June 8, 2011
The G.hn family of standards, developed by the ITU, is designed to enable gigabit per second communications over the wiring commonly found in residential premises: ac power, telephony and coax. The aim is that a single G.hn chip in a TV or other piece of domestic equipment will be able to communicate over whatever of these three media is available.
G.hn Moves From Specification to Reality
June 7, 2011
BEAVERTON, OR--(Marketwire - Jun 7, 2011) - In a win for the wired home networking industry, four G.hn chipset manufacturers converged in Geneva, Switzerland for the world's first open G.hn Interoperability Plugfest. A joint effort of HomeGrid Forum and the Broadband Forum hosted at the ITU-T's global headquarters and organized by University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), the event presented the first open opportunity for silicon vendors to test the interoperability of their products, based on the G.hn home...
Ethernet Alliance Completes Interoperability Event for 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet
June 2, 2011
The Ethernet Alliance has today announced the summary results of the Higher Speed Ethernet (HSE) subcommittee interoperability plugfest for products designed to support IEEE Std. 802.3baTM-2010, 40 and 100 Gbps Ethernet. Fourteen Ethernet Alliance members including Berk-Tek Systems (a Nexans Company), Broadcom, Brocade, Extreme Networks, Ixia, JDSU, Juniper Networks, Mellanox Technologies, Opnext, Panduit, Siemon, Spirent Communications, TE Connectivity (TE-formerly Tyco Electronics) and Volex Group plc gathered at the UNH-IOL, the Interoperability Lab at the University of New Hampshire in Durham,...
ATTO Technology Validates FastFrame FCoE Product Interoperability at FCIA Plugfest
June 2, 2011
ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announced today the successful testing of its FastFrame Converged Network Adapters (CNAs) at the Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA)-sponsored Plugfest, conducted at the University of New Hampshire's Interoperability Lab (UNH-IOL). Testing took place May 16 through May 20, 2011 and ATTO's FastFrame CNA's, including the industry's first Quad Channel Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) CNA, tested interoperable with the Fibre Channel and FCoE products...
Extreme Networks Demonstrates Data Center Bridging for FCoE-Based Storage at Industry Plugfest
May 25, 2011
Extreme Networks, Inc., (Nasdaq: EXTR) today announced product support for Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) protocols in multi-vendor environments. The company recently launched its Extreme Networks "Open Fabric" data center solutions providing increased scale, virtualization, and automation to maximize performance and efficiency.
Fibre Channel Industry Association Continues to Validate Fibre Channel Advancements in Multi-Vendor Testing
May 24, 2011
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA), a non-profit international organization of manufacturers, systems integrators and vendors, today announced the completion of the FCoE (Fibre Channel over Ethernet) Plugfest, which was held during the week of May 16th at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab (UNH-IOL).
Emulex Participating in Industry InterOperability Events at the University of New Hampshire Interoperability Lab with OneConnect UCNAs
May 23, 2011
Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX), the leader in converged networking solutions, today announced it is participating in two industry events that will focus on successful technology interoperability with emerging protocols such as Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) and iSCSI over Data Center Bridging (DCB). Both plugfests are held at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Lab (UNH-IOL).
HomeGrid Forum and Broadband Forum Announce First Open G.hn Chipset Interoperability Plugfest
May 17, 2011
Chipset manufacturers will have their first major opportunity to test the interoperability of their products for the new G.hn home networking standard. The event will take place from May 23-27, 2011 and will be hosted at the ITU facilities in Geneva, Switzerland. The G.hn Chipset Interoperability Plugfest is a joint effort by the HomeGrid Forum and the Broadband Forum, and is being facilitated by the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL).
University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory Partners with Spirent to Test Network Protection Devices
May 9, 2011
University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL), seeking to utilize the latest and most comprehensive tools for government certification testing, has announced it will use Spirent solution to address network protection device (NPD) testing. Testing with Spirent will enable UNH-IOL to ensure related NPDs meet necessary security requirements.