Friday 5 video for 10.30.15

Oct 30th, 2015
Lots of SDN, lots of data center optics, and a little bit of broadband access in this week's edition of the Friday 5 with Lightwave Editorial Director Stephen Hardy. Sponsored by Viavi Solutions.
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Mergers & Acquisitions
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Transmission
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Design & Manufacturing
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Packet Transport
London Internet Exchange updates core ring to 100G via Smartoptics open line system
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OIF launches coherent driver modulator, FlexE/400ZR white paper projects
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Hargray continues buying spree with Kingsland Cable/Internet
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Bruce McClelland joined CommScope when the company bought ARRIS, where he was CEO.
Companies
Bruce McClelland out at CommScope
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Data Center Interconnectivity
United Fiber & Data hints at major data center and colocation customer
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EdgeConneX's new data center in Buenos Aires expands its global footprint, which includes this facility in Sacramento, CA.
Data Center
EdgeConneX opens edge data center in Buenos Aires
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Centurylink Edge Spend
Packet Transport
CenturyLink reveals edge network initiative, begins with edge compute services
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