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Our sponsors in 2011 were:
Actelis Networks® is the #1 global market leader in developing and manufacturing Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) over bonded-copper solutions for telecom service providers, enterprises and municipalities worldwide. Ethernet has become the gold standard for advanced and economical broadband communications, making EFM over copper a “must have” for any network operator looking to deliver next-generation broadband services. Built on our patented and award-winning EFMplus™ technology, Actelis’ Ethernet access systems and spectrally-compliant repeaters have been widely deployed by more than 200 carriers across 40 countries, delivering unprecedented Rate, Reach and Reliability, or what Actelis calls The 3 R’s of EFM™. To learn more about Actelis, including our solutions for Mobile and DSLAM Backhaul as well as business-class services such as E1 Line Replacement, please visit Actelis online at www.actelis.com. 
About Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE : ALU): The long-trusted partner of service providers, enterprises, strategic industries and governments around the world, Alcatel-Lucent is a leader in mobile, fixed, IP and optics technologies, and a pioneer in applications and services. Alcatel-Lucent includes Bell Labs, one of the world's foremost centres of research and innovation in communications technology. With operations in more than 130 countries and one of the most experienced global services organizations in the industry, Alcatel-Lucent is a local partner with global reach. The Company achieved revenues of Euro 16 billion in 2010 and is incorporated in France and headquartered in Paris. For more information, visit Alcatel-Lucent on www.alcatel-lucent.com, read the latest posts on the Alcatel Lucent Blog and follow the Company on Twitter: twitter.com/alcatel_lucent
Ciena is the network specialist. We collaborate with customers worldwide to unlock the strategic potential of their networks and fundamentally change the way they perform and compete. With focused innovation, Ciena brings together the reliability and capacity of optical networking with the flexibility and economics of Ethernet, unified by a software suite that delivers the industry’s leading network automation. For more information, visit www.ciena.com
RAD’s industry leading Carrier Ethernet access product portfolio enables service providers and mobile transport operators to deliver E-Line and E-LAN services with end-to-end service control and performance measurement over fiber, PDH, SDH/SONET, and DSL. Carrier Ethernet users can benefit from sophisticated traffic management functionality to ensure tiered SLAs as well as a full suite of Timing over Packet capabilities for reliable packet-based mobile backhaul. RAD’s EtherAccess portfolio include intelligent demarcation and aggregation devices for business services, wholesale applications and mobile backhaul. These products fully comply with MEF, ITU-T, IEEE, and IETF standards. For more information visit www.rad.com.
Listed on the NASDAQ and TSX stock exchanges, EXFO is among the leading providers of next-generation test and service assurance solutions for wireless and wireline network operators and equipment manufacturers in the global telecommunications industry. The company offers innovative solutions for the development, installation, management and maintenance of converged, IP fixed and mobile networks — from the core to the edge. Key technologies supported include 3G, 4G/LTE, IMS, Ethernet, OTN, FTTx, and various optical technologies (accounting for an estimated 35% of the portable fiber-optic test market). EXFO has a staff of approximately 1700 people in 25 countries, supporting more than 2000 telecom customers worldwide. For more information, visit www.exfo.com
Orckit facilitates telecommunication providers' delivery of high capacity broadband residential, business and mobile services over wireline or wireless networks with its Orckit-Corrigent family of products. Orckit-Corrigent's product portfolio includes Packet Transport Network (PTN) switches - an MPLS and MPLS-TP dual stack based portfolio enabling advanced packet as well as legacy services over packet networks with a wide set of transport features. Orckit-Corrigent markets its products directly and indirectly through strategic alliances, as well as distribution and reseller partners worldwide. Orckit was founded in 1990 and went public in 1996. Orckit is dually listed on NasdaqGM (ORCT) and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and is headquartered in Tel-Aviv, Israel. For more information, please visit www.orckit.com
Our 2011 Supporters
