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  Cisco unveils next Internet core router

  Cisco Systems on Tuesday introduced its next-generation Internet core router, the CRS-3, with about three times the capacity of its current platform.

  By Stephen Lawson | 10 March, 2010 06:55

  Tags: carrier ethernet routers, Cisco, John Chambers, routers

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  Alcatel integrating network layers for efficiency

  Alcatel-Lucent on Wednesday set a course for tighter integration of the two main components of long-haul service-provider networks, saying it will help carriers streamline their infrastructure and run it more efficiently.

  By Stephen Lawson | 17 September, 2009 07:17

  Tags: alcatel-lucent, carrier ethernet routers, fibre optic, ip routers, routers

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  Cisco's ASR 9000: All hat, no cattle?

  As Cisco remains tight-lipped on details of its new Carrier Ethernet router, competitors are highlighting what they perceive to be the product's deficiencies.

  By Jim Duffy | 14 November, 2008 08:49

  Tags: carrier ethernet routers, Cisco

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  Cisco overhauls Ethernet edge routers

  Cisco as expected this week ushered in the new era of its Carrier Ethernet routers with an edge system designed to scale to 6.4Tbps.

  By Jim Duffy | 12 November, 2008 08:44

  Tags: carrier ethernet routers, Cisco