Callahan Group Company ish Selects Juniper Networks M-Series Routers for German Multi-Service Cable Network.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2002 ish to offer broadband and VoIP services over Juniper Networks Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: JNPR) is an information technology company based in Sunnyvale, California and founded in 1996. The company designs and sells Internet Protocol network products and services. platforms with a potential reach of 5 million homes Juniper Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:JNPR JNPR Juniper Networks, Inc. (stock symbol) ), a leading provider of next-generation Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (IP) infrastructure, today announced Callahan's ish subsidiary, the cable operator in the Northrhine-Westfalia area of Germany, has deployed Juniper Networks M-series routers to deliver advanced voice and data service offerings in multiple Points-of-Presence (POPs). ish currently connects 4.2 million households with cable television (TV) service out of 5 million homes that could benefit from the ish multi-service cable network in Northrhine-Westfalia. In addition, ish offers its subscribers advanced Internet voice services, such as voice over IP and always-on, scalable broadband Internet See broadband. connectivity services via TV-cable. Customers benefit from lower telephony costs and flexible high-speed Internet See broadband. offerings, including a flat-rate service option. "Growing our customer base requires an advanced IP infrastructure for media, telecommunications and data traffic. We are offering customers comprehensive communications that are secure enough for confidential information Noun 1. confidential information - an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job" steer, tip, wind, hint, lead , yet scalable enough to add new applications and service options. Our network, underscored by Juniper Networks software, system and application-specific integrated circuit (hardware) Application-Specific Integrated Circuit - (ASIC) An integrated circuit designed to perform a particular function by defining the interconnection of a set of basic circuit building blocks drawn from a library provided by the circuit manufacturer. (ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) Pronounced "a-sick." A chip that is custom designed for a specific application rather than a general-purpose chip such as a microprocessor. ) reliability helps us deliver high-quality services while lowering our total cost of ownership. Juniper Networks, with its small footprint and ability to scale forward, actively now helps ish build and operate one of the world's most advanced networks for media, telecommunications and data traffic," said Chuck Carroll Chuck Carroll (August 13, 1906 – June 23, 2003) was an American football player from Washington. He played for Garfield High School and earned 17 varsity letters while there. He would be given the title of Garfield Athlete of the First Half of the Century in 1950. , chief technical officer at ish. M5, M10 and M160 routers are installed in six POPs in the Ruhrgebiet in Nordrhine-Westfalia, Germany's most densely populated area. The POPs are interconnected with OC-48/STM-16 circuits, with M5 and M10 routers acting as peering devices connecting to other service providers. Deployment of the Juniper Networks routers in the ish network is part of a project led by Juniper Networks worldwide distribution partner Nortel. In this capacity, Nortel is responsible for the installation and maintenance of the network. About Juniper Networks, Inc. Juniper Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of purpose-built systems that meet the scalability, performance, density, and compatibility requirements of rapidly evolving, optically enabled IP networks. The company's systems provide new IP infrastructure solutions for the world's leading service providers. Juniper Networks service, manufacturing, and IP engineering teams work closely with customers to build and support customer networks. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. For more information, please visit the Web site at http://www.juniper.net. Juniper Networks is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries as a trademark of Juniper Networks, Inc. G10, Internet Processor, Internet Processor II, JUNOS, JUNOScript, M5, M10, M20, M40, and M160 are trademarks of Juniper Networks, Inc. All other trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, or registered service marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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