Fernando Villarruel | Network Computing

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Nile’s new Trust Service enables enterprises to modernize their networks and integrate security into them as opposed to running it as an overlay.

Dec 9, 2024

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Nile Rolls Out Trust Service to Bring Zero Trust to Campus Network Environments Nile Rolls Out Trust Service to Bring Zero Trust to Campus Network Environments

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

Dec 3, 2024

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Enterprises must make network downtime history. Solving the network resilience challenge paves the way for transformative innovations of tomorrow.

Is Your Network a Ticking Time Bomb? How Network Complacency Threatens Security and Global Progress Is Your Network a Ticking Time Bomb? How Network Complacency Threatens Security and Global Progress

byErnest Lefner, Chief Product Officer, Gluware

Dec 10, 2024

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New Amazon Connect capabilities leverage the Amazon stack to bring AI, analytics, bots, and more to help address broad customer experience challenges.

Amazon Connect Gets an Infusion of AI to Advance Customer Experience Amazon Connect Gets an Infusion of AI to Advance Customer Experience

byZeus Kerravala, Founder and Principal Analyst with ZK Research

Dec 6, 2024

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The International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience, like a NATO effort, seeks to protect subsea cables to boost network resilience.

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Many network solutions fall short when it comes to data assurance. Organizations need next-gen private networks with built-in data assurance controls.

Dec 9, 2024

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Data Assurance Changes How We Network Data Assurance Changes How We Network

byMicah Bartell, Executive Director of Global Network Architecture, Sony Pictures Entertainment

Dec 5, 2024

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The effort aims to streamline subsea cable deployment rules while ensuring the security, resilience, and protection of this critical infrastructure.

FCC Launches First Comprehensive Subsea Cable Rules Review Since 2001 FCC Launches First Comprehensive Subsea Cable Rules Review Since 2001

The LSO CIM Service API enhances enterprises' operational agility by providing timely, automated updates on circuit impairments.

Nov 26, 2024

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API Conveys Circuit Problems to Automate Response API Conveys Circuit Problems to Automate Response

bySunil Khandekar, Chief Enterprise Development Officer, MEF, MEF

Nov 25, 2024

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Can the FCC's $9 Billion 5G rural program survive changes in the FCC, White House, and Congress?

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Will the FCC’s $9 Billion Rural 5G Fund Survive?Will the FCC’s $9 Billion Rural 5G Fund Survive?

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Nov 25, 2024

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Wi-Fi 7 Picks Up Speed: New Devices Accelerate Enterprise Adoption Wi-Fi 7 Picks Up Speed: New Devices Accelerate Enterprise Adoption

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Sep 19, 2024

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Dec 3, 2024

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Preemptive cyber defense strategies not only strengthen a company’s immediate defenses but also prepare it for the future.

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byBrad LaPorte, CMO, Morphisec

Nov 12, 2024

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Fernando Villarruel

Fernando Villarruel

Fernando Villarruel is the Chief Architect for Ciena’s MSO Practice. He has responsibility for developing the company’s long-term vision for MSO networking, including advances in optics, routing, switching, and automation software. His focus is leading Ciena and the cable industry in the transition to automated distributed and converged access networks.

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Heavy is the Crown: How Cable MSOs Maintain Broadband Dominance

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Heavy is the Crown: How Cable MSOs Maintain Broadband Dominance Heavy is the Crown: How Cable MSOs Maintain Broadband Dominance

byFernando Villarruel

Jun 13, 2023

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Integrating the new APs into Dartmouth’s existing network infrastructure was no small feat. Mist’s AI-driven insights made this easier.

How Dartmouth College Leveraged AI To Modernize Its Network in One Weekend

Sep 12, 2024

Extensive communications outages from Hurricane Helene drive home the need for new approaches to strengthen network resiliency.