To: DMaA who wrote (21828 ) 2/3/1999 8:58:00 AM From: zbyslaw owczarczyk Respond to of 77400
Last year COGECO Cable Canada Inc. has selected NN for this contract:newbridge.com Today CSCO got another part of the deal:biz.yahoo.com also read this:http://www.newbridge.com/cgi-bin/frame_build.pl?menu=solutions/alternates/side_index.html&content=solutions/alternates/cable.html Who is following who? any comments? "HERNDON, Virginia, June 24, 1998 - Newbridge Networks today announced Suburban Cable Television has installed an end-to-end Newbridge asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) switching solution to support Internet protocol (IP) traffic across its network. Suburban Cable Television selected the Siemens / Newbridge MainStreetXpress™ 36170 Multiservices Switch, MainStreetXpress 36150 Access Switch and MainStreetXpress 46020 Network Manager because of the many advantages that will be gained by implementing a single, unifying solution capable of delivering multiple traffic types without the performance delays inherent in a traditional router-based solution. "COGECO Cable Selects MainStreetXpress 36150 Access Switch for Internet Backbone Network in Quebec KANATA, Ontario, July 10, 1997 — Newbridge Networks today announced that COGECO Cable Canada Inc., Canada's fourth largest cable television company, selected the MainStreetXpress™ 36150 Access Switch to provide high-speed Internet service over an OC3 (155Mbit) asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) backbone network in Quebec. In this phase of deployment, the state-of-the-art network comprises MainStreetXpress 36150 access switches at centers in Montreal, St-Hyacinthe, Drummondville and Trois-Rivières. The switches are equipped with OC3 interfaces which utilize powerful 1550 nm optics that integrate SONET long-haul transmission onto the ATM switching fabric. The1550 nm optics carry signals over a distance of up to 120 kilometers.COGECO Cable selected the Newbridge ATM solution for a number of important reasons, including low initial cost, a unified network management system, integral SONET interfaces, and the ability to consolidate voice, data and video broadcast services on a single broadband switching platform. The MainStreetXpress 36150 system is managed by the sophisticated MainStreetXpress 46020 Network Manager."