tw telecom (News - Alert) Inc. announced that it continues to retain its market leadership in providing business Ethernet and associated services with a good edge over its competitors. The claim was further fortified by leading market analyst organization, Vertical Systems Group. The announcement was made in Vertical Systems Group’s 2013 US Business Ethernet Services Leaderboard. tw telecom was listed as one of the three top Ethernet service providers in the industry while the company topped the list amongst companies providing Business Ethernet services.
In a release, Mike Rouleau, Senior Vice President–Business Development and Strategy at tw telecom, said, “The strength, security and reach of our network is based upon our Business Ethernet foundation. It delivers our Intelligent Network services to CIOs for immediate, real-time visibility, flexibility and control of their network. Business Ethernet's power, resiliency and capability resonate with our enterprise customer base and enable us to broadly deploy services to 10 Gigabit Ethernet today, to meet their growing needs for applications-driven bandwidth.”
tw telecom leverages Business Ethernet platform as the base for developing its Constellation Platforms and Intelligent Network capabilities. The company continues to invest heavily in developing cutting-edge technologies in building the Business Ethernet capabilities with its Intelligent Network supporting bandwidth requirements up to 10 Gbps. Driven Dynamic Capacity is the company’s automated solution for facilitating bandwidth-on-demand on dedicated Ethernet networks. Organizations using tw telecom’s solutions have the option to pre-set the thresholds for bandwidth utilization but automating the process of increasing the bandwidth as and when required.
Speaking on the announcement, Rick Malone, Principal at Vertical Systems Group, said, “The U.S. market for Carrier Ethernet services continues on pace for another record year. tw telecom excels in this dynamic environment as the top ranked Competitive Provider on our Ethernet Leaderboard.
The market research was conducted by Vertical Systems Group, by calculating the number of enterprise installations of Business Ethernet services and with a respondent survey carried-out with Ethernet providers.
tw telecom also received the Carrier Ethernet 2.0 certification from The Metro Ethernet Forum (News - Alert) for four of its Ethernet-based products. tw telecom has a strong presence in the US managed services market for Business Ethernet, IP VPN and converged solutions.
Edited by Ryan Sartor