COLT Telecom Deutschland Chooses Cisco 12000 Series Routers for Countrywide Backbone Upgrade.Business Editors, Technology Writers Next Generation Routers to Solve Network Capacity Issues and Enable Delivery of Bandwidth-Intensive Services Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. today announced that COLT Telecom Deutschland, the German subsidiary of Europe's leading supplier of business network and application solutions, has chosen the Cisco 12400 Series Internet Routers (1) A router in the Internet that forwards IP packets between local, regional and national providers. Same as "IP router." (2) (InterNet Router) Macintosh software from Apple that internetworks different access methods (LocalTalk, EtherTalk, TokenTalk, etc. as the platform for upgrading its nationwide IP network, in order to account for increased network traffic while rolling out new services such as streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater. . As one of the fastest-growing telecommunications suppliers in Germany, COLT Telecom is subject to a rapidly increasing flow of traffic across its network. In order to handle the rising demand of bandwidth, COLT has selected the Cisco 12400 Series Internet Routers as a means of immediately boosting capacity in the core to 10 gigabit per second. Georg Hofer, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. (COO) for COLT Telecom Deutschland, said: "We have been impressed with the performance of our core routers to date, and the fact that Cisco could provide a simple 10G capability upgrade without compromising our existing technology investment was a major factor in our decision to choose them again. If we had opted for any other vendor, the result would have been lower performance at a higher cost." COLT Telecom Deutschland has selected Cisco 12410 Internet Routers and Cisco 12406 Internet Routers. Todd Abbott, Group Vice President, Cisco Systems EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. : "We are seeing the dynamics of a market rapidly engaging with IP based services, which also means delivering high levels of reliability, availability and scalability. With this upgrade to their backbone COLT is enabled to deliver these requirements today and well into the future. This advanced capability is especially valuable to support delivery of concurrent high-density applications such as voice and video over IP." About Cisco Systems Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ) is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cisco news and information are available at http://www.cisco.com. Cisco, Cisco IOS Cisco IOS (originally Internetwork Operating System) is the software used on the vast majority of Cisco Systems routers and all current Cisco network switches. IOS is a package of routing, switching, internetworking and telecommunications functions tightly integrated with a , Cisco Systems, the Cisco Systems logo are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners. |
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