May 5, 2017
Cisco Makes Another Cloud-Based Buy, Grabbing SD-WAN Startup Viptela for a Cool $610 Million
This week Cisco announced that it would acquire SD-WAN vendor Viptela.
This week Cisco announced that it would acquire SD-WAN vendor Viptela.
We recently wrote about the decline of international carrier traffic, which comes at the hands of “over-the-top” (OTT) communications services.
I recently had the pleasure to deliver a keynote address at Carriers World Asia 2016 on the latest updates in the Asian Carrier Market. The presentation highlights key trends in Asian voice and data networks, covering the impact of OTT communication services on the voice market, regional bandwidth growth and the rise of private network share of used international bandwidth.
Over the past two decades, the international long-distance industry has experienced wrenching changes.
Service providers have weathered market liberalization, the enormous telecom market bubble and its aftermath, intense competition, rapid technological innovation, and non-stop price declines.
