BTI Systems Extends the Cloud to the Central Office With New Virtual Network Edge Solution



  • The BTI 7800 Virtual Network Edge represents the third phase of the BTI 7800 Series platform rollout.
  • At the Layer123 SDN & OpenFlow World Congress, BTI will showcase the Virtual Network Edge solution — in Booth #14 — by demonstrating a Proof-of-Concept with Active Broadband Networks’ Virtual Broadband Network Gateway (vBNG).
  • The BTI 7800 Virtual Network Edge solution integrates rich optical transport and wire-speed routing with applications software in an open system that supports rapid development and ease of use.
  • A new class of solution that capitalizes on a truly open architecture, integrating cloud/Web 2.0 technologies with a converged packet-optical platform, the BTI 7800 Virtual Network Edge enables next-generation broadband services delivery at the network edge.
  • BTI is a market-leading provider of cloud and metro networking software and systems to colocation, content and service providers around the world.


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Top five things to see this week: The Goods Line, Arj Barker and Montaigne



  • In this stage show, Harbridge pays homage to the girl who inspired La Traviata, The Lady of the Camellias and Baz Luhrmann’s Moulin Rouge.
  • Her moniker was inspired by the 16th century French philosopher Michel de Montaigne, pioneer of the modern essay.
  • Warmer ocean conditions mean jellyfish are able to thrive better than ever before, with overfishing wiping out competitors.
  • Indie pop singer Montaigne, also known as Jessica Cerro, begins her national tour in Perth, following the release of her single Clip my Wings.
  • By spending more time in Australia than his country of birth, he’s able to present some pointed insights on what Aussies are like – jokes that he says homegrown comics wouldn’t be able to get away with.


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