4th OIF Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration – Enabling Broadband On-Demand Services

Closed Event for Press and Analysts:

Verizon Lab – June 19, 2009 – Waltham, Massachusetts

Public Events:

iPOP – June 11, 2009 – Tokyo, Japan

IIR WDM & Next Generation Optical Networking Conference – June 25, 2009 – Nice, France

The OIF’s 4th Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration included testing of Ethernet Virtual Private Line (EVPL) services in the control and data planes over diverse transport technologies, including both Ethernet and MPLS-based packet transport technologies.

The following carriers hosted the testing:

China Telecom
Deutsche Telekom
Orange Labs – France Telecom Group
KDDI R&D Labs
NTT
Telecom Italia
Verizon

The following vendor companies participated:

Alcatel-Lucent
Ciena Corporation
Ericsson
Huawei Technologies
Marben Products
NEC Corporation of America
Nokia Siemens Networks
Sycamore Networks
Tellabs
ZTE

Demo White Paper:
2009 Worldwide Interoperability Demonstration: Enabling Broadband On-Demand Services

Press Announcements:

June 8, 2009
OIF to Showcase Worldwide Interoperability Testing Across the Globe

May 18, 2009
Ten Equipment Vendors Make Control Plane Technology Top Priority in Global Interoperability Demonstration

April 20, 2009
On Your Mark, Get Set, Test! OIF’S 4th Worldwide Interoperability Event Commences
Demo of Broadband On-Demand Services, Hosted By Global Telecom Carriers