At GlobalComm, I was fortunate enough to grab some of Nan Chen's time. As President of the Metro Ethernet Forum, Nan delivered an update and a roadmap. It had been several years since we had an ...

According to Nan Chen, president of the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF), 'Carrier Ethernet is now the front-running technology for mission-critical real-time services including VoIP, disaster recovery, ...

The following content is from an older version of this website, and may not display correctly. Trying to put its stamp on the new world of virtualized networks, the Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) is ...

Nan Chen is president of the Metro Ethernet Forum, a Newport Beach, Calif.-based consortium of equipment manufacturers and service providers developing standards for providing carrier-class Ethernet ...

After more than a decade of providing Metro Ethernet services to countless customers across the Mid-Atlantic region, Lumos Networks today earned certification as a Carrier Class Metro Ethernet Service ...

The Metro Ethernet Forum announced this week that it has reached 100 members with the addition of Arris. The group, which advocates Ethernet for carriers, says its membership has risen 50% in the last ...

SAN ANTONIO, June 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today has announced that the entire suite of Ethernet services has been certified by the Metro ...

What if you could combine the reliability of the PSTN and the speed of the Internet? What if you did not have to compromise the quality of a connection over the PSTN with the ability to be mobile? In ...

A new industry alliance, the CloudEthernet Forum, has been formed to address the issues raised by virtualisation and cloud services spread across geographically dispersed data centres.

BOSTON — Seeking to promote the use of optical Ethernet technology in metropolitan networks, several networking companies have banded together in a forum, the group announced Tuesday in a conference ...

A lot has happened with Ethernet in service provider networks in the past 10 years. And the Metro Ethernet Forum has been behind a lot of that progress. From promoting and education the industry on ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. The ...