old press release from ciena's web page:
Visit CIENA At OFC '99, Booth 901, To Hear Enron, GST And Sprint Talk About Their Revolutionary Networks
Take part in the optical networking revolution at CIENA's booth 901 at the Optical Fiber Communications Conference (OFC) at the San Diego Convention Center on February 23-25, 1999. Special guests Enron, GST and Sprint will visit CIENA to talk about their revolutionary networks.
Join CIENA on February 23 and 24 to hear the carriers speak.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM each day. Enron Communications - "IP over DWDM".
Stan Hanks, Vice President of Research and Technology.
Enron Communications is building long-haul fiber-optic networks on strategic routes throughout the United States in an effort to create a data-centric national fiber-optic backbone. Enron Communications focuses on the wholesale bandwidth needs of the telecommunications service provider.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM each day. GST Telecommunications - "Integrated Optical Networking"
Phil Markwart, Senior Engineer.
GST Telecommunications, Inc., an Integrated Communications Provider (ICP) headquartered in Vancouver, Wash., provides a broad range of integrated telecommunications products and services, including local dial tone, Internet, long distance, and enhanced data services throughout California and the Unites States.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM each day. Sprint - "Enabling Broadband Services-Sprint's ION Network"
Bill Szeto, Manager, New Technology Programs.
Sprint is a global communications company at the forefront of integrating long distance, local and wireless communications services. The company built and operates the United States' only nationwide, all-digital, fiber-optic network. A leader in advanced data communications services, Sprint is also one of the world's largest carriers of Internet traffic. |
