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Telecom Change and Innovation Will Dominate
TELEHOUSE welcomes its fellow attendees to the 2006 Global Telecommunications Meeting - GTM.
The dynamics of change and innovation could make this year's event one of the most memorable for forging joint efforts and driving expansion by facilitating the introduction and/or growth of new products and services.
Mergers, IP-TV, podcasting, VoIP, convergence, triple play, MPLS, wireless distribution, convergence and offering greater amounts of content, delivering it faster, more efficiently and more securely number among the topics that will be generating conversations in the lobbies and meeting areas.
We look forward to joining you at this year's event and hope to meet as many of you as possible. Contact us at sales@TELEHOUSE.com to hook up with any member of our team.
Istanbul Was a RIPE Place for a Conference
Congrats to the RIPE team for picking another winner from the event tree. Our own Akio Sugeno and our sales manager about town, Fred Cannone, who were there, would like to give a shout out to all those they got to meet.
And if you recall our last issue mentioned that Fred, a true 007 fan, was set on retracing Sean Connery's Istanbul steps in From Russia With Love. Thanks to our request for emails he was too busy to do so, saving the TELEHOUSE gang from weeks of hearing him answer his phone here with "That's Cannone...Fred Cannone!
IX NEWS eXchange
AMS-IX General & Technical Meeting on May 24th will be web-casted through www.ams-ix.net/webcast and held at "De Waag" society for old and new media. If you are in the city the address is Nieuwmarkt 4 Amsterdam.
LINX read their latest newsletter with stories on their new peering review software, fee reductions, Telecomplete, and LINX53 AGM....check out the LINX newsletter HotLINX
NYIIX Choopa recently joined. NYIIX got off on the right foot this year as peak traffic volume moved past the 14 Gbps mark, while sibling LAIIX exceeded 2 Gbps. To see the facts on new members and upgrades,
click here.
Client Newswire
...AboveNet check out the Spring Cash Promotions they are running with their agents.
...Cogent offers a super special on FE ports this month -- 0 commit and 90th percentile billing on the burst! "A great combination." You will need to sign an order prior to 5-31-2006 to take advantage of this deal. Fill out an inquiry form at www.cogentco.com or email info@cogentco.com
...Digital Edge goes international - now fully responsible for the London network management (servers, back ups, networks etc.), as part of working with AIS Europe (http://aisgrp.com/), which is a segment of Alternative Investment Solutions; providing an outsourced solution to hedge fund middle & back office plus fund admin. The service-based AIS targets hedges' daily operational and reporting needs. Its flexible operational infrastructure meets hedges' highly demanding needs regardless of the securities traded or strategies employed………. Digital also won another deal to host sprint micro-sites for agencies TEQUILA New York & TBWAChiatDay.
...IMPSAT Fiber Networks...if you have a Latin American subsidiary, call Victor Gadda to discuss the services Impsat has to offer....Impsat recently entered into a cooperative arrangement with TELEHOUSE
...ISPnet now provides level 2 transport to TELEHOUSE'S 7 Teleport and 25 Broadway (25B) facilities with the opening of ISPnet's POP at Newark's 165 Halsey St, adding to its other services there. Want more info? eMail sales@ispnetinc.net or call +1 718 464-4747 and ask for Bob Tinkelman.
...iWave will run an info ad in Business Week's technology section in the May 23rd issue featuring "Wireless Management for CFO's." Don't just look for it....READ IT!!!!!....Please :-)
...TAMP Systems announced its pandemic and health crisis planning services. The service's intent is to help firms become prepared to decrease the risk of infection, spreading the virus and managing through the potential business interruptions that would occur as a result of a pandemic-type event, such as the Bird Flu. See detailed info in the TAMP Bird Flu eMail and TAMP Pandemic Planning info
...Voxel broke ground on new offices at Manhattan's 29 Broadway.
Akamai & WolfBlock Deliver Insights on Achieving Business Success Utilizing Global Networks
BREAKFAST ON BROADWAY co-host Akamai stressed the relationship between application acceleration and business success utilizing global networks. Fellow co-host WolfBlock, a law firm well known for its formidable telecom and Internet practice, showed how to navigate the important legal issues facing content providers, content distributors, networks and enterprises in any sector. To view their presentations click on WolfBlock and Akamai
RCN Business Solutions' President Speaks @ May's May 18 BREAKFAST ON BROADWAY
Will tier 1 mergers cause tier 2 carriers to do likewise to protect their mid-level business?... What about the B2B market? Do metro carrier mergers coupling MSOs and regional CLECs benefit business?..........These are just some of the questions Felipe Alvarez, President of RCN Business Solutions, will address at the May 18 BREAKFAST ON BROADWAY at 25B (25 Broadway). If you would like to attend, register here.
Industry Waves
Baseball Waves... the boys of summer are well into it with my NY Yankees needing better pitching efforts. Team Voxel offered their "sports pick of the month!!!!" – the New York Yankee's get out the broom and sweep the Red Sox, 3 games to 0. When ask to venture his own pick, our resident BoSox fan CFO Ed ‘Boston Rules' Kuczynski came back with "You mean the NY Chokers. 3 zip? Yeah, right…The Yankees suck. Talk to me after the series." Cogent sales maven Jim Bubeck so far has remained silent so far about his Cubbies.
Continuity Waves The C.P.E. has opened a chapter in Washington DC. Their 1st gathering is May 22.
Folks on the Move Waves... that ultra fan of the TH B'kfast On B'way seminars (for full disclosure... OK, so I'm plugging my own stuff too :-) !!!), Andrew "Andy" Weitzberg, Metcom Network Services' former Dir. of Sales is the newly appointed EVP for Brae Group Inc. They operate as a consulting firm and agency; specializing as fiber optic providers and in broadband transport, provisioning and disaster recovery. Andy also sits on the boards of the CPE-LI Chapter and LIFT-IT…Voxel adds a new V-team member, Janet Yan, to its staff php programmer corps; working out of the Shanghai, China office.
Job Waves...check out the WSTA Career Center to look for employment connections in the financial tech field - http://careers.wsta.org. Companies can save 50% off regular job posting price through June 14, 2006.
Misc. Waves A shout out to Janet Knudsen for all the help with WSTA matters, to Khali Henderson at Phone + and xchange. TGIF to Victoria DiGiulio at ADVA Optical Networking.
Movie and Film Waves ... the Tri-becca Film Festival just finished another great year. Thank you Robert DeNiro for giving all those content delivery network folks more work to keep them busy.... Tom Cruise-mania hit NYC this week...MI-3 looks like another blowout hit. Get that bandwidth ready once it hits video on demand. Film of the week – Derailed. Awesome...and definitive proof Clive Owen should have been the next 007.
News Stories from Around the Globe
What should you look for in a colocation facility? Hoover's Copyright © 2006 Hoover's Online
FCC Upholds VoIP CALEA-Compliance Deadline
Posted on: 05/04/2006, Copyright© 2006 Virgo Publishing
FCC Upholds VoIP CALEA-Compliance Deadline
Posted on: 05/03/2006, Copyright© 2006 Virgo Publishing
Verizon's VoIP Offensive BusinessWeek Online by Olga Kharif, 05/05/2006, Copyright© 2006 The McGraw-Hill Companies and BusinessWeek Online
Event Calendar Waves
Date Location Event Name
May 8-12 Wash DC GTM
May 11 New York ADVA Optical Networking Seminar
May 17 New York BREAKFAST ON BROADWAYw/ co-host RCN
May 18 New York WSTA Leading Edge Technology Showcase - Trading
May 19, 2006 Nassau NY C.P.E. Long Island Round Table Event
May 22 W.D.C. C.P.E. W.D.C. chapter launch event
May 23-24 New York Streaming Media East
Jun. 4-7 San Jose NANOG 37
Jun. 16 Nassau NY C.P.E. Long Island Round Table Event
Jun. 21 New York BREAKFAST ON BROADWAY
Jun. 21 New York C.P.E. Annual Golf Outing
Jun. 28 & 29 New York CAPACITY USA 2006
Jun. 30 Staten Is NY BOOT CAMP @ TELEHOUSE Center
Jul. 16 New York BREAKFAST ON BROADWAY
Jul. 20 New York WSTA Summer Magic @ Chelsea Piers
Jul. 21 Nassau NY C.P.E. Long Island Round Table Event
Aug. 9 New York WSTA Next Gen Data Challenges & Solutions
Aug. 14-17 San Jose Digital Hollywood Building Blocks 2006
Aug. 16 New York BREAKFAST ON BROADWAY
Aug. 18 Nassau NY C.P.E. Long Island Round Table Event
Sep. 8 Staten Is NY BOOT CAMP @ TELEHOUSE Center
Sep. 15 New York BREAKFAST ON BROADWAY
Sep. 15 Nassau NY C.P.E. Long Island Round Table Event
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