Targets Carrier Ethernet Access Platforms Service Gateways OTTAWA, July 16 /PRNewswire/ - AFORE Solutions, Inc., a leader in the design and delivery of technology solutions for the networking industry, announces its InterPort(TM) licensable software solution supporting Provider Backbone Bridges (PBB) and Provider Backbone Bridge Traffic Engineering (PBB-TE). The InterPort PBB/PBB-TE software solution contains a suite of software modules which include a PBB/PBB-TE control module, enhanced Service OAM module for PBB/PBB-TE and enhanced Ethernet-APS module for PBB-TE protection switching.

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and WASHINGTON, Oct. 20, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Foundry Networks(r), Inc.

Nortel(1) (TSX: NT)(NYSE: NT) will join over 27 leading international vendors to stage the world's largest and most advanced live, public Carrier Ethernet multi-vendor interoperability showcase at Carrier Ethernet World Congress(2) in Berlin on September 22.

Ethos Networks, a pioneer in connection-oriented Ethernet solutions, announces its E-80 Ethernet service transport switch, the latest addition to Ethos' E-series line of purpose-built solutions, designed to deliver an advanced, revenue-generating set of multi-tiered Ethernet services.

Verizon Telecom has selected Nortel to provide a new generation of switching equipment to help Verizon expand its metro ethernet backbone. The technology Verizon has chosen is the Metro Ethernet Routing Switch (MERS 8600).