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AT&T, Orange, Colt, MEF and TM Forum target SDN API standards

AT&T is part of a group looking to tackle SDN standards, though the carrier’s AIC deployment looks to be behind schedule. Looking to push the pace of development and adoption of software-defined networking services, a cadre of companies and organization led by AT&T and Orange announced plans to release a set of standard application programming interfaces later this year

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AT&T, Colt, Orange Team with SDOs on Global API Standards

BARCELONA- AT&T, Orange, and Colt Technology Services are working with MEF and TM Forum to release the first set of standard application programming interfaces (APIs) for orchestrated Carrier Ethernet services later this year. This initiative uses MEF’s Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) framework and TM Forum’s Open API framework. AT&T, Orange, and Colt have been wo

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Inter-Carrier APIs Get Major Push

In a major industry collaboration effort, MEF and TM Forum are combining forces with ten major service providers from around the globe to define the application programming interfaces that will enable Carrier Ethernet services to be orchestrated across multiple carrier networks, ultimately in an automated fashion that will drive business service revenue. (See MEF, TM Forum, Carrier

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MEF, TM Forum, Carriers Collaborate on APIs

LOS ANGELES & MORRISTOWN, NJ – MEF and TM Forum are collaborating with major service providers in a transformational initiative to standardize Lifecycle Services Orchestration (LSO) application programming interfaces (APIs) for orchestrating connectivity services across multiple networks worldwide. In work conducted at MEF, AT&T, Orange, Colt Technology Services, Comcast,

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MEF, TM Forum & Major Service Providers Are Standardizing LSO APIs for Agile, Assured and Orchestrated Services

AT&T, Orange, Colt, Comcast, Level 3, PCCW Global, Sparkle, Verizon, and CableLabs/Kyrio Lead Groundbreaking Effort to Create Worldwide Ecosystem of Connected Networks Keep reading on Telecom Reseller. 

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MEF, TM Forum attract service providers for life cycle orchestration API standardization

The MEF and TM Forum say they are working with a range of service providers and specification organization to create standards for Lifecycle Services Orchestration (LSO) application programming interfaces (APIs). The efforts, which combine the MEF LSO Framework and the TM Forum Open API framework, should help the service providers orchestrate connectivity services across multiple n

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MEF and TM Forum partner on post-SDN interfaces

The TM Forum and MEF are working together with service providers to standardise software to make SDN and NFV efficient Read more: MEF TM Forum Lifecycle Services Orchestration MEF and the TM Forum are collaborating with major service providers in a new initiative to standardise Lifecycle Services Orchestration (LSO) application programming interfaces (APIs). Standardised LSO API

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Industry Leaders Collaborate on Common SDN Business API Standards for Orchestrated Services

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 28, 2017 -- AT&T*, Orange, and Colt Technology Services are working with MEF and TM Forum to release the first set of standard application programming interfaces (APIs) for orchestrated Carrier Ethernet services later this year. This initiative uses MEF's LSO (Lifecycle Service Orchestration) framework and TM Forum's Open API framework. Keep reading on

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Industry Leaders Collaborate on SDN API Standards

AT&T, Orange, Colt, MEF and TM Forum Pave the Way Toward Worldwide Ecosystem of Connected Service Provider Networks  BARCELONA, Feb. 28, 2017 – AT&T*, Orange, and Colt Technology Services are working withMEF and TM Forum to release the first set of standard application programming interfaces (APIs) for orchestrated Carrier Ethernet services later this year. This initiat

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