ADVISORY/RPR to be Featured at NGN 2003 in Boston Oct. 16.Assignment Desks/News Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (Oct. 16) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Corrigent Systems, a leading provider of metro optical transport products, today announced that the company's CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. will participate in this week's Next Generation Networks conference in Boston. In a panel discussion with other industry experts, Corrigent will highlight the key operational and cost benefits of RPR (Resilient Packet Ring) A packet-based protocol that provides fault tolerance and statistical multiplexing for the metropolitan and national SONET and Ethernet networks of the carriers. versus other SONET and Ethernet Ethernet Telecommunications networking protocol introduced by Xerox Corp. in 1979. It was developed as an inexpensive way of sending information quickly between office machines connected together in a single room or building, but it rapidly became a standard computer solutions.
Who: Ehud Rokach, Member of the RPR Alliance and CEO of Corrigent
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What: Panel: SONET vs. Ethernet vs. RPR
When: Wednesday, October 16, 8:00 a.m.
Where: Boston Marriott Copley Place
About Corrigent Systems, Inc. Corrigent Systems leads a new class of metro-optical transport products. Corrigent's breakthrough architecture solves the metro dilemma for service providers worldwide: It allows them to bridge their existing SONET services with next-generation data, voice and video services. Corrigent's solution presents significant value because, unlike other solutions, it supports Ethernet services as well as the complete set of SONET/SDH services over RPR. Furthermore, Corrigent's 10Gbps solution is significantly lower in cost relative to alternative Optical Ethernet or next-generation SONET/SDH architectures. Corrigent is based in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , with an R&D center in Israel. Orckit Communications (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ORCT) is a majority shareholder of Corrigent. For more information visit Corrigent at: www.corrigent.com. |
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