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Cox Communications wraps Unite Private Networks acquisition

Cox Communications wraps Unite Private Networks acquisition

Cox continues to be a dominant holder of on-net fiber to business buildings. It maintained its sixth position on Vertical Systems ...
SASE/SD-WAN roundup: AT&T tops SD-WAN leaderboard

SASE/SD-WAN roundup: AT&T tops SD-WAN leaderboard

In this SASE and SD-WAN roundup: AT&T gains first place on a global managed SD-WAN leaderboard ...
AT&T, Verizon’s Business Fiber Presence Face Growing Threats from Spectrum, Comcast Business

AT&T, Verizon’s Business Fiber Presence Face Growing Threats from Spectrum, Comcast Business

AT&T and Verizon continue to command the leadership position in the number of on-net fiber-lit business buildings. Still, their dominance ...
Fiber connects more than 1.4 million U.S. commercial buildings and data centers

Fiber connects more than 1.4 million U.S. commercial buildings and data centers

Fiber reached more than 1.4 million U.S. commercial buildings and data centers by the end of 2022, according to Vertical ...
Former Sprint Wireline Network Now in Cogent’s Hands with Close of T-Mobile Deal

Former Sprint Wireline Network Now in Cogent’s Hands with Close of T-Mobile Deal

The company regularly appears on various Leaderboard “challenger” lists prepared by Vertical Systems Group that measure market share for carrier ...
TPx Honored on Vertical Systems Group's U.S. Carrier Managed SD-WAN LEADERBOARD

TPx Honored on Vertical Systems Group’s U.S. Carrier Managed SD-WAN LEADERBOARD

Vertical Systems Group has again named TPx to its prestigious U.S. Carrier Managed SD-WAN LEADERBOARD benchmark ...
Asset sales take Lumen down a peg in Global Ethernet LEADERBOARD

Asset sales take Lumen down a peg in Global Ethernet LEADERBOARD

Lumen Technologies slipped to the bottom of Vertical Systems Group’s 2022 Global Provider Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD ...
Orange Business Keeps Global Ethernet Lead, While Lumen Divestitures Take Effect

Orange Business Keeps Global Ethernet Lead, While Lumen Divestitures Take Effect

Lumen's drop reflects the sale of its Latin American business ...
AT&T seizes top spot from Lumen in U.S. Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD

AT&T seizes top spot from Lumen in U.S. Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD

Lumen found itself overthrown from the head of Vertical Systems Group’s U.S. Carrier Ethernet LEADERBOARD, with AT&T nabbing the top ...
Spectrum Enterprise Announces National Availability of 100 Gigabit Ultra-High Speed Data Services

Spectrum Enterprise Announces National Availability of 100 Gigabit Ultra-High Speed Data Services

“Data transport volume over 10+ Gbps connections is expected to grow almost five times by 2026," said Erin Dunne, Director ...
MEF 3.0 Certification Growth Fueled by Acceleration of Global Enterprise Digital Transformation

MEF 3.0 Certification Growth Fueled by Acceleration of Global Enterprise Digital Transformation

“Worldwide, the networking industry has recognized significant advantage by achieving MEF 3.0 certifications for services, technology, and professionals,” said Rosemary ...
A shakeup is brewing in the Lumen-led US Carrier Ethernet market

A shakeup is brewing in the Lumen-led US Carrier Ethernet market

Lumen, AT&T, Charter Communications’ Spectrum Enterprise division, Verizon and Comcast have sat atop Vertical Systems Group’s U.S. Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard ...
Lumen Leads U.S. Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard as MSOs Rise

Lumen Leads U.S. Carrier Ethernet Leaderboard as MSOs Rise

See who rounded out the list and learn about Lumen expanding 30 gig speeds to more locations ...
AT&T Persists in a Warming SD-WAN Climate

AT&T Persists in a Warming SD-WAN Climate

AT&T held fast to first position for a fourth consecutive year on Vertical Systems Group’s latest leaderboard for U.S. carrier-managed SD-WAN ...
Comcast Business Recognized in 2021 U.S. Carrier Managed SD-WAN LEADERBOARD by Vertical Systems Group

Comcast Business Recognized in 2021 U.S. Carrier Managed SD-WAN LEADERBOARD by Vertical Systems Group

Comcast Business achieved the second place position with the largest share increase across all service providers ranked on the 2021 ...
Market for state gov broadband, SD-WAN services about to ‘explode’

Market for state gov broadband, SD-WAN services about to ‘explode’

Hughes exec says market for state gov broadband, SD-WAN services about to ‘explode’ ...
Verizon, AT&T lag behind Lumen on Wavelength Services Leaderboard

Verizon, AT&T lag behind Lumen on Wavelength Services Leaderboard

Lumen Technologies topped the 2021 US Wavelength Services Leaderboard ahead of Zayo, Verizon and AT&T ...
Lumen tops Vertical Systems Group’s 2021 U.S. Wavelength Services Leaderboard

Lumen tops Vertical Systems Group’s 2021 U.S. Wavelength Services Leaderboard

Coverage of Vertical's first U.S. Wavelength LEADERBOARD ...
The Future of SD-WAN in a Fast Changing Networking Market

The Future of SD-WAN in a Fast Changing Networking Market

Interview with Erin Dunne ...
MEF 3.0 Certification Growth Fueled by Companies Embracing Network Transformation and Standardized Services

MEF 3.0 Certification Growth Fueled by Companies Embracing Network Transformation and Standardized Services

“MEF 3.0 certifications are having a significant impact on the networking industry worldwide. Our research over many years has tracked ...