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RAD's Multiservice Access Platform Facilitates Distribution of Energy in Northern Brazil: The Centrais Eletricas do Norte do Brasil S.A. (Eletronorte) is a subsidiary of Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras S.A. (Eletrobras), the holding company of the Brazilian Electrical Sector. Eletronorte built a 1,600 km (1,000 mile) fiber optic SDH network based on STM-4 to provide management and control of all Eletronorte substations and...; Tags: Fiber optics, Optical networking, NETWORKING, RAD Data Communications Ltd., RAD, multiservice, SDH, internal network, network device, fiber-optics, knowledge management, network; Case studies 2006-05-04
RAD Helps China Telecom to Reduce Opex Costs, Accelerate Provisioning of Broadband Services to Millions of Subscribers: Guangdong Datacom Bureau (GDB), which owns the fastest growing broadband network infrastructure in China, had a challenge to connect ATM switches with various types of fiber interfaces in the central office to ADMs on the SDH backbone (coax). The solution chosen by GDB was based on RAD's AMC-101 universal media...; Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, RAD Data Communications Ltd., ATM switch, RAD, fiber, SDH, provisioning, broadband network, broadband, broadband service, ATM, network; Case studies 2006-05-04
Cellular Backhaul and ATM Transport: The second generation of cellular services (2G), as characterized by the GSM/CDMA/TDMA standard, is a TDM-based technology. The main applications, switched voice services and simple messaging services, run over PDH/SDH access networks, relying on a wide variety of wireline and wireless transport solutions. The relatively new 2.5G (GPRS) data service...; Tags: ATM, Mobile, RAD Data Communications Ltd., Kbps, 3G, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing; White papers 2002-09-01
Voice over DSL: Turning Copper into Gold for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: There is a new technology making the rounds of the telecommunications industry known as Voice over Digital Subscriber Line (VoDSL) that could save small and medium sized businesses from 30% to 40% of the combined phone and Internet access bills they currently pay. DSL is a frequency modulation technology that...; Tags: VoDSL, RAD Data Communications Ltd., Small And Medium Business, DSL, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, VOIP, Smb/Sme, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking; White papers
Vietnam Railways Deploys RAD Voice and Data Multiservice Access Solution: Wholly owned by the Vietnamese government, Vietnam Railways maintains a communication network that is supported by the Army Telecom's SDH backbone. Vietnam Railways has selected the Multiservice Access Platform (MAP) from RAD Data Communications to provide voice and data services over an existing SDH backbone at Vietnam's eight busiest rail...; Tags: Microsoft Access, RAD, Voice, RAD Data Communications Ltd., SDH, Vietnam Railways, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Telecommunications, Networking; Case studies

Russian Oil Company Taps Into Communications Pipeline: Sviaztransneft owns and operates the Russian oil pipeline system, which extends across the entire country. Sviaztransneft looked for a single vendor to build out the SDH backbone to ensure interoperability among all aspects of the network and provide a single point of contact for all issues related to the network...; Tags: Network, RAD, RAD Data Communications Ltd., SDH, Sviaztransneft, Fiber Optics, Optical Networking, Telecommunications, Networking; Case studies
Lands Deal Worth Over 4 Million to Deploy Thousands of RAD Packet Switching Devices: The Greek Lottery Association (OPAP) and OTE, Greece's incumbent telecommunications provider, will deploy 4,500 SPS-12 packet switching devices from RAD Data Communications in order to provide access to thousands of lottery machines in more than 50 cities and 80 towns throughout the country. Each SPS-12 packet switching device can connect...; Tags: RAD, RAD Data Communications Ltd., Packet-switching, Network Technology, Networking; Case studies
TDM Traffic Over SDH and IP: To address growing business demand, Shanghai Mobile is constantly adding more and more billing sites, even as transmission resources become increasingly expensive. The challenge was to find a way to transmit mission critical data over an IP backbone without sacrificing reliability and QoS guarantees. The solution was RAD's Megaplex-2100 integrated...; Tags: Billing, RAD Data Communications Ltd., IP, SDH, Fiber Optics, Telecommunications; Case studies

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EMC's Next Generation Backup and Archival Strategy: We have watched enterprise backup and archive environments continue to rise in both architectural and management complexity. When we look under the covers, it seems companies no longer have a single data protection strategy, but rather multiple point strategies for various functional areas, locations, or processes. We believe this is...; Tags: EMC Corp., Storage, Backups, Strategy, Hardware, Management; White papers 2008-05-15
With the Quickness: HD Moore sets new land speed record with exploitation of Debian/Ubuntu OpenSSL flaw: So, for those who haven't heard, a Debian packager modified the source used for OpenSSL on Debian based systems (Debian and the whole of the Ubuntu family) to remove the seed used for PRNG (Pseudo Random Number Generator) used when creating SSL keys. Well, HD Moore set a new record...; Tags: OpenSSL, SSH, Debian, Key, Flaw, HD, ID, Ssl/Tls, Operating Systems, Open Source, Security, Software, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Aviv Raff drops an 0-day for IE 7.0 and 8.0b on XP: I've been busy all day and just haven't been able to get to it until now, but Aviv Raff is a seriously bad man. I follow his blog religiously as he always has some cool stuff going on and a lot of it tends to be thought provoking for other...; Tags: HTML, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Blog, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Aviv Raff, Blogging, Web Browsers, Internet, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Comcast buys Plaxo: Will social networking and TV fly?: Comcast has acquired Plaxo in a move that aims to make the cable giant's interactive portfolio more social and potentially bring a little Web 2.0 to your set-top box. Financial terms weren't disclosed, but TechCrunch puts the deal at about $150 million to $170 million. Comcast has...; Tags: Plaxo Inc., Network, Comcast Corp., Game Plan, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Social Networking, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Photos: Where the building is the network: The San Jose, Calif., headquarters of Echelon, maker of technologies for smart buildings, model the company's energy management systems.Behind the scenes of "smart" buildings, including the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Sears Tower in Chicago, lies technology from Echelon. The company doesn''t call its embedded control technologies "green,"...; Tags: Network, Echelon, Photograph, Building, It', Echelon', That', Networking, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2008-05-14
Putting Workday on SAP's radar: Now that SAP's SaaS project Business ByDesign has gone on the back burner, I've been wondering how I'm going to pass the time next week at SAPPHIRE Berlin. One thing I'll be asking the enterprise software giant is how it feels about losing out to SaaS startup Workday for a...; Tags: Software-as-a-service, SAP AG, Radar, Workday, Flextronics International Ltd., Software As A Service (SaaS), Human Capital, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Phil Wainewright; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Get the AOL Succubus Off My Back!: Pursuing a career in Information Technology comes with certain responsibilities and baggage -- among these are having to act as a personal, unpaid member of the Geek Squad whenever a friends and family computer is ill. Yesterday I got a phone call...; Tags: America Online Inc., Internet, E-mail Providers, 3G, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2008-05-14
OK, Dell. Maybe your tech's greener, but what about green services?: Great timing on Dell's part. Wait until arch-rival (or at least one of them) Hewlett-Packard is busy chatting up the press about a minor (ha!) services acquisition, and then WAY up the ante when it comes to an energy-efficiency proclamation. Here's the thing: While other vendors, including...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Data Centers, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-05-14
HP partners with Desktone to advance virtualized desktops as a service: Desktone, the desktop as a service (DaaS) provider, has lined up a powerful ally in Hewlett-Packard (HP), which has signed on as the first member of Desktone's partner program for desktop virtualization technology. Desktone announced HP's involvement at the same time it unveiled its service provider...; Tags: Desktop Virtualization, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Service Provider, Desktone, Virtual-D Platform, Desktops, Hardware, Dana Gardner; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Does Microsoft really need to diversify into consumer products?: Watching Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates go through the paces during his last Microsoft CEO Summit keynote on May 14, I couldn't help but ponder again why Microsoft thinks it needs to be both a business and a consumer software vendor. From May 13 to 15, Microsoft officials...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., Tech Innovation, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Using satellite imagery to explore ancient Mexico: An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) is using satellite imagery to peer into the ancient Mexican past. Bill Middleton, an archeologist, is teaming up with computer scientists to build the most detailed landscape map of the southern state of Oaxaca in order to learn...; Tags: NASA, Scientist, Satellite, Satellite Imagery, Bill Middleton, ScienceDaily, Network Technology, Networking, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Semantics add value to new travel site as UpTake emerges from private beta: Palo Alto-based travel meta-search site UpTake (formerly Kango) entered a new phase this morning, emerging from a private beta programme that began in December to give a clear indication of how they've been spending the $4million secured from Shasta Ventures last year. For...; Tags: Hotel, San Diego, Site, UpTake, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-05-14