Friday, June 5, 2009

Juniper and Nokia Siemens form JV

Juniper and Nokia Siemens Networks said Thursday that they are forming a joint venture to target telecom carriers. Juniper and Nokia Siemens will combine carrier Ethernet products into one portfolio,that includes Juniper Networks MX Series Ethernet Services Routers,
Nokia Siemens Networks A-series Carrier Ethernet Switches as well as Nokia Siemens’ network management system.

NSN and Juniper hope to benefit from the wider reach when battling with Cisco Systems Inc., Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson in the $8 billion market for carrier Ethernet equipment.
Nokia Siemens Networks is a 50-50 joint venture of the world's top handset maker Nokia and Germany's Siemens.

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