News tagged: Chris Purdy

02 May, 2017

CENX gains TM Forum Frameworx Conformance certification

TM Forum, the global industry association for digital business, has awarded Ottawa, Canada-based CENX the TM Forum Frameworx™ Conformance Certification for the 6.1 version of its namesake product. (more…)

01 November, 2016

Taking full advantage of SD-WAN with unified service assurance – Part 2

Assuring service quality: the key to SD-WAN success

In a nutshell, SD-WANs can provide a high level of service quality with a level of flexibility and at a cost that would be difficult to match with a static WAN solution. As new services roll out faster and faster, service assurance has never been more critical. (more…)

31 October, 2016

Taking full advantage of SD-WAN with unified service assurance – Part 1

With SD-WAN, it’s all about flexible, assured connectivity. Software-Defined Wide-Area Networks offer a long laundry list of benefits for both enterprises (that use them) and service providers (that offer them). (more…)

22 September, 2016

LSO reference architecture will turn the vision of agile, dynamic and assured services into standards-based reality – Part 1

Lifecycle Service Orchestration: Reference Architecture and Framework (MEF 55). This 57-page document from the MEF is the essential, foundational specification for agile end-to-end (more…)

22 February, 2016

The Adele Hello Effect – Using real-time analytics to dynamically assure network services

What do a Grammy award-winning musician’s newest music video and a home security system have in common? When one explodes in popularity, the other might suffer outages, delays and technical faults, writes Chris Purdy (more…)