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- Level 3 announces significant CDN initiatives
- Internet and networking communications services and solutions provider Level 3 Communications says today its Content Markets Group is launching initiatives to appeal to customers who have large files to download or upload. This initiative, I was told by Level 3 execs last week, is aimed at...
- Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-04
- Bridging the Gap between TDM and IP for Enterprise Businesses
- Level 3 Communications' TDM-to-IP migration strategy focuses on bridging the gap for companies that want to retain their legacy telephone systems, invest in IP and keep their business running efficiently today. There are benefits in moving to IP, such as reducing communications costs and increasing feature flexibility.
- Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc., IP, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2007-09-09
- Level 3 to provide connectivity for Library of Congress' multimedia digital network
- The Library of Congress is the official repository of the knowledge and civic affairs of the United States.When you are dealing with all of this information form LOC out to the rest of the U.S., even non-digitized- there's a true implication that data traffic will be massive, and non-stop. After...
- Tags: News
- Blog posts 2007-06-11
- Who owns the Internet pipes?
- Who owns the Internet pipes?Tenuous Peer Agreements - the Internet is FragileRemeber when Level 3 severed it's peer connections with Cogent citing that the existing business model wasn't advantageous? Millions of users couldn't access portions of the web, anyone who used Level 3 or Cogent, for many days resulting...
- Tags: Internet, Net Neutrality, Level 3 Communications Inc., Internet is Fragile, Cogent
- Discussion threads 2006-04-07
- Level 3 E 9-1-1 Exec Describes The Challenges
- At the CTIA VoIP Mobility Conference late yesterday, I listened to Level 3 Communications vice president of E-911 Product Development William Clay recite some impediments to optimal 9-1-1 service- both VoIP and over standard phone lines.Among the issues E-911 infrastructure issues Clay mentioned that need solving include:No support for mobile...
- Tags: E-911 Product Development William Clay, PSAP
- Blog posts 2006-04-05
- Level 3 to acquire WilTel
- Level 3 to acquire WilTelpower play... again..what do at&t, level 3, sbc, mci and wilTel have in common? the voip revolution is hurting the 'big boys'... Merge or become dissolved. All the dark fiber in the world cant help backward thinking corporations this time. what will save...
- Tags: Telephony, VOIP, WilTel Communications, Level 3 Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-11-01
- SBC chief: Vonage, other VoIP providers should pay to use our pipes
- SBC chief: Vonage, other VoIP providers should pay to use our pipesDouble dippingSo SBC wants to charge its customers for a broadband connection, and then charge them again for using it? What century does this guy think his company is operating in?CEO Ed Whitacre is a scared little executive..Mr. Whitacre...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, Government, Telecom & Utilities, Broadband Internet, Vonage Holdings Corp., Level 3 Communications Inc., SBC, VoIP company, VoIP
- Discussion threads 2005-10-31
- The techies of Broomfield County: Level 3's home county is U.S.' most "tech-savvy"
- Love those stories that tie in technology adoption to consumer demographics and geographical regions.Like for example, today's USA Today piece entitled "Techies: They're Everywhere," a study by USA Today and marketing firm Claritas of technologically advanced areas and sociodemographic groups likely to embrace advanced technologies such as VoIP and...
- Tags: VoIP, Broomfield County, telecommuting
- Blog posts 2005-10-17
- When carriers clash, Net suffers
- If the Internet is so crucial to virtually every aspect of business and government, how can squabbling companies be allowed to hold the Net hostage? This week large portion of the net has been offline due to a squabble between backbone long-haulers Level 3 Communciations and Cogent, News.com reports. ...
- Tags: network, Level 3 Communications Inc., Cogent
- Blog posts 2005-10-07
- Finding a solution to the ISP wars
- Finding a solution to the ISP warsA bit complicated no pun intendedDoesn't it become rather tedious to try to figure out who is connecting to what through where? If it is rather easy and there are only a handful of situations to track for each ISP, then go ahead...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), INTERNET, Cogent, Level 3 Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-10-07
- Finding a solution to the ISP wars
- A war is raging between Level 3 Communications and Cogent Communications since Wednesday and no resolution is in sight while customers of both ISPs suffer. Level 3 essentially decided that it was bigger than Cogent and that it was more valuable to Cogent than Cogent was valuable to Level...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Cogent Communications
- Blog posts 2005-10-07
- Level 3 introduces nomadic E-911 solution
- Level 3 introduces nomadic E-911 solutionA first step but not a complete solutionLevel 3's announcement of a consumer-driven location update solution to nomadic VOIP E9-1-1 is a step in the right direction, but there are significant issues still to be solved. The recent FCC ruling requires a VOIP provider to...
- Tags: VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, FCC Ruling, Master Street Address Guide, Level 3 Communications Inc., VoIP E9-1-1, E911
- Discussion threads 2005-06-27
- Level 3 introduces nomadic E-911 solution
- Today, Level 3 Communications announced what I believe to be one of the more creative solutions to nomadic E-911 access for VoIP users.In this context, "nomadic E-911" means that if you are VoIP user dialing "911" from a different location than the one you've registered with and is associated with...
- Tags: E911
- Blog posts 2005-06-27
- For Level 3, VoIP E911 is a huge opportunity
- Yesterday's FCC dictate that VoIP services must offer E911 access within 120 days is not only a clock-ticking mandate. Given the complexities and the rather short time frame involved, the ruling represents a huge opportunity for third-party E911 access solution providers. I'm talking about companies such as communications and network...
- Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc., VoIP, E911
- Blog posts 2005-05-20
- The next VoIP gold rush; third-party VoIP E911 solutions
- The next VoIP gold rush; third-party VoIP E911 solutionsLevel 3 one of the few who offer e911 for voiphttp://www.level3.com/userimages/dotcom/pdf/Level_3_E-911_Fact_Sheet.pdfAfaik, only level 3 and intrado offer e911 for voip providers, but that will probably change soon enough. Level 3 talks all the time about how they have been awarded contracts from...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Level 3 Communications Inc., VoIP, E911
- Discussion threads 2005-05-18
- Level 3 to cancel 3Tone Net phone service
- Level 3 to cancel 3Tone Net phone serviceNo excuseto get VoIP WRONG! Its just SO SIMPLE, how can you SCR*W IT UP? Level 3 should change its name to Level 2 - and falling.
- Tags: Telephony, VOIP, Level 3 Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-02-14
- Level 3: Love Me, Tender?
- Earlier today, Standard & Poor's downgraded its rating for telecommunications service provider Level 3 to what Reuters calls "deeper into junk territory." The straw that wrenched the camel's back seemed to be Level 3's cash tender offers for debt due in 2008. Because debt holders will get less than full...
- Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc.
- Blog posts 2004-11-03
- Level 3 problem leads to Net slowdown
- Level 3 problem leads to Net slowdownNice spin jobI think it's unfair of the Roopak Patel to call into question the resiliency of "certain carriers." You'd be amazed at how one whacked system can cause trouble throughout a network. A badly behaving component can stir trouble no matter how much...
- Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2004-02-24
- Level 3 wants access charge exemption
- Level 3 wants access charge exemptionless reliable to"Carriers are already embracing VoIP as a way to cut traffic costs on international and long-distance calls"but how like the ol reliable land lines anyways
- Tags: Level 3 Communications Inc., exemption
- Discussion threads 2004-01-07
Additional Resources
- Cisco SONA
- Cisco caught my attention by asking me if I wanted to see the results of a study indicating how organizations are seeing Web 2.0 and/or Service Oriented Architecture SOA application adoption. Having executed dozens of studies of this nature while I was at IDC, I was interested in the results,...
- Tags: Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
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