The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) recently launched the Home Networking Consortium, which provides the broadband industry with a one-stop shop for both Broadband Forum TR-069 testing and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) Ready carrier premises equipment (CPE) Logo testing.
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Cisco Catalyst 4900M Earns USGv6 and Ready Logo Certifications!
October 19, 2012
The Global Certification Team (GCT) is pleased to announce the Cisco Catalyst 4900M on IOS version 15.1(1)SG or later has received USGv6 Certification from University of New Hampshire – Interoperability Laboratory. The UNH-IOL uses this collaborative testing model to distribute the cost of performing trusted, third-party testing and validation. USGv6 testing covers 27 categories of USGv6 NPD tests. You can find the listing for Conformance testing v1.2 (12424) at the UNH Interoperability Lab. Additionally, the 4900M has also achieved Ready...
Next weeks Ethernet Plugfest could impact upcoming purchasing decisions
October 19, 2012
Ethernet connectivity is at a crux. Vendors and customers are looking at the transition to speeds beyond 10GbE, not only for traditional networking but also the needs of the storage and high-performance I/O appliances. With the technologies necessary for completely interconnecting your datacenters everything from cable plants to specific devices can impact the ability of new devices to simply plug into to your existing infrastructure.
Ethernet Alliance readies for TeraFabric Plugfest, converged data centers' interoperability test event
October 19, 2012
The Ethernet Alliance announced that more than 20 of the foremost Ethernet technology developers, solutions providers, and equipment manufacturers are preparing to attend the consortium's upcoming TeraFabric Plugfest. The latest in the organization’s series of interoperability testing events, the TeraFabric Plugfest is scheduled for October 22-26, 2012 at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) in Durham, NH.
Broadband Forum introduces TR-69 certification program
October 18, 2012
The Broadband Forum on Tuesday during this year’s Broadband World Forum event unveiled its new certification program, BBF.069, to certify that broadband CPE adheres to the forum’s TR-69 network management specification.
Broadband Forum: Global broadband subscriptions exceed 624M
October 18, 2012
According to the latest figures published by the Broadband Forum and prepared by broadband industry analysts Point Topic, broadband subscriptions have soared to over 624 million, presenting a huge opportunity for the future of the connected home.
Broadband Forum launches certification
October 17, 2012
BBWF 2012 – Amsterdam. Industry organisation Broadband Forum has launched its BBF.069 CPE certification programme and announced the first certified devices.
Top Vendors Back Broadband Forum TR-069 Certification As Broadband Numbers Top 624 Million
October 17, 2012
Top telecoms vendors from across the world have welcomed the Broadband Forum’s TR-069 certification program (BBF.069 CPE) announcement made yesterday in Amsterdam, where the first companies in the world achieved certification on a day when the Forum also revealed that broadband subscriptions had passed 624 million.
Automotive Ethernet is getting closer
October 11, 2012
No offense to CAN (controller area network) technology, but with demand mounting for sophisticated in-vehicle systems and on-board diagnostics, there is a clear need for a faster protocol for automotive networking.
Automotive Ethernet Moves to the Fast Lane
October 11, 2012
The University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL) recently announced the launch of the Automotive Ethernet Consortium, which hopes to pave the way for semiconductor companies to address automotive industry requirements for next generation in-vehicle networking. We talked to Dave Estes, Ethernet manager and research and development engineer for UNH-IOL, and Jeff Lapak, UNH-IOL senior manager for Ethernet technologies to get more background and to understand what the announcement means for developers of embedded automotive systems.