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Publication date: 2007-01-19
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Review Cisco - 12416/12816 (Product Advisor):

Cisco's 12000 and XR 12000 routers gains integrated session border control functions as Cisco extends the life of the market-leading service provider IP router and IOS XR secures its place in the Cisco IP NGN portfolio. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2006-11-28
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Review Alcatel - 7450 Ethernet Service Switch (Product Advisor):

Alcatel has introduced the 7450 ESS-12 model, doubling its Ethernet density and throughput to meet the demand for larger PoPs as service providers ready themselves for the mass deployment of Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet services. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-04-26
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Review Nortel - Multiservice Access Switch 4400 Series (Product Advisor):

Although Nortel's Multiservice Access Switch 4400 family delivers a number of configuration options for centralized SMBs and branch offices, a lack of integrated security capabilities and limited LAN interfaces temper its market profile. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-01-22
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Review Redback - SmartEdge Service Gateway (Product Advisor):

Redback continues to add new hardware and software enhancements to the SmartEdge Service Gateway platform, generating new benefits such as a four-fold increase in performance, giving Redback product and marketing differentiators to leverage. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-06-25
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Review Cisco - 2801 ISR (Product Advisor):

The Cisco 2801 ISR is the company's entry-level voice-enabled branch office router, but it is lacking in expansion slots, making its deployment at more than the smallest of sites problematic. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-06-04
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Review Network Intelligence - Network Intelligence (Product Advisor):

Network Intelligence includes NBA functionality and NAC support through key partnerships, and its products are part of the RSA SecurWorld channel partner program. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2006-12-11
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Review COLT Telecom - BTSE (Pan-European) - COLT IP VPN Corporate (Product Advisor):

COLT's IP VPN service features impressive SLAs and xDSL access across its 13-country footprint, and while competitors may have larger networks, COLT is achieving greater momentum in terms of customer wins. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-01-22
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Review Redback - SMS 10000 (Product Advisor):

Redback's SMS 10000 features respectable metrics in areas such as density and scalability, but Redback could integrate more security features to better defend its traditional SMS customer base and show continued progress in SMS-to-SE transitions. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2006-08-24
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Review Alcatel - 7750 Service Router (Product Advisor):

Alcatel's 7750 Service Router is equipped with strong multiservice edge routing capabilities as well as non-stop services, and performs well for multiple service providers seeking to deploy advanced IP services such as triple play and Ethernet. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-05-03
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Review Nortel - Optical Metro 5100 (Product Advisor):

With WDM and 10G support, Nortel's OM 5100 targets wavelength and optical services in the access network. However, by failing to support low order electrical circuits, the OM 5100 falls short in providing a required metro access function. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2001-12-17
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Review Overcoming Local-Loop Broadband Challenges:

Uptake of broadband services will speed up in 2002 as prices drop, awareness increases, and premium services and broadband applications are developed. At the same time, the gap between narrowband pricing and broadband pricing will begin to narrow.

Publication date: 2007-06-05
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Review Veraz - ControlSwitch (Product Advisor):

Veraz continues to make progress with its market-penetration efforts using its ControlSwitch in trunk-side applications. With its latest enhancements, the company attempts to leverage IMS features to penetrate access-side applications. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-06-04
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Review Enterprise Routing (Market Advisor):

Enterprise routing hasn't been this interesting in years: Cisco continues to enhance its ISR, Alcatel-Lucent enters the fray, and a host of competitors continues to vie for the branch office market. The competition continues to heat up. This report contains a market overview, analyst review, near and long term drivers, and ratings for all competitors within the Enterprise Network Systems market.

Publication date: 2007-06-04
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Review Nortel - Communication Server 1000 (Product Advisor):

Nortel's Communication Server 1000 lineup provides an IP migration path for the very large number of Meridian digital PBXs shipped worldwide. The company's relationship with Microsoft complicates the platform's future direction. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-05-03
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Review Cisco - Unified Presence Server (Product Advisor):

Cisco Unified Presence has made strides since its initial release last summer. This development pace must continue to remain competitive with alternatives that have kept tight R&D cycles. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-06-21
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Review Broadband (Market Advisor):

The residential broadband market has matured in recent years (primarily through cable modem and DSL technologies), providing inexpensive accessibility that connects consumers to the Internet and a growing wealth of video content and VoIP services. This report contains a market overview, analyst review, near and long term drivers, and ratings for all competitors within the Digital Home - U. S. market.

Publication date: 2007-06-20
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Review Enterasys - XSR-1800 Series (Product Advisor):

The Enterasys XSR router family is competitively vulnerable. The platform is in need of a significant hardware refresh to deliver next-generation services and competitive performance in today's market. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-05-09
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Review Qwest - Managed Hosting (Product Advisor):

Qwest's hosting service stands to gain new ground with its 14th center opening in Seattle, but the company still lacks international locations where its major competitors such as AT&T are doing their own expansions. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2007-03-08
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Review Redback - SmartEdge 800 Router (Product Advisor):

Redback's SmartEdge Multi-Service Edge Router addresses service provider needs in key IP edge network areas, such as next-generation BRAS, triple play services routing, and high-density Ethernet aggregation. Redback is now part of Ericsson. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

Publication date: 2006-11-01
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Review Cisco - ONS 15327 & ONS 15310-MA (Product Advisor):

Cisco's ONS 15310-MA incorporates multi-service capabilities as well as supports up to 32 wavelengths. However, without high capacity interfaces, like GbE and 10G, customers could be stuck paying a premium for underutilized DWDM capabilities. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.

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Cisco - 12416/12816 (Product Advisor), Alcatel - 7450 Ethernet Service Switch (Product Advisor), Nortel - Multiservice Access Switch 4400 Series (Product Advisor), Redback - SmartEdge Service Gateway (Product Advisor), Cisco - 2801 ISR (Product Advisor), Network Intelligence - Network Intelligence (Product Advisor), COLT Telecom - BTSE (Pan-European) - COLT IP VPN Corporate (Product Advisor), Redback - SMS 10000 (Product Advisor), Alcatel - 7750 Service Router (Product Advisor), Nortel - Optical Metro 5100 (Product Advisor), Overcoming Local-Loop Broadband Challenges, Veraz - ControlSwitch (Product Advisor), Enterprise Routing (Market Advisor), Nortel - Communication Server 1000 (Product Advisor), Cisco - Unified Presence Server (Product Advisor), Broadband (Market Advisor), Enterasys - XSR-1800 Series (Product Advisor), Qwest - Managed Hosting (Product Advisor), Redback - SmartEdge 800 Router (Product Advisor), Cisco - ONS 15327 & ONS 15310-MA (Product Advisor)

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