NTT America to Provide Perspectives on IPv6 Traction and 100GigE Adoption at Key Industry Events

Executives from Tier-1 global IP network provider lead industry discussions on key issues at national and international engagements in Q3 2011

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NTT America, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) and a Tier-1 global IP network services provider, today announced that key executives will be delivering stand-alone presentations at key industry events during the third quarter of 2011.

“As IPv6 adoption continues to mature among the ISP and enterprise community, NTT America continues to remain at the forefront of educating the industry about what’s next to come”

“As IPv6 adoption continues to mature among the ISP and enterprise community, NTT America continues to remain at the forefront of educating the industry about what’s next to come,” said Michael Wheeler, vice president, Global IP Network at NTT America. “Looking ahead toward 100GigE deployment, we bring our knowledge and expertise to the technology community to keep companies on track for success.”

NTT America will speak at the following events:

• Light Reading’s IPv6 2011: The Time is Now! – July 14 in New York

At Light Reading’s exclusive event, “IPv6 2011: The Time is NOW!”, NTT America’s Chief Technology Officer, Doug Junkins, will deliver the keynote address on the status of IPv6 adoption and how the depletion of IPv4 has impacted service providers and enterprises. Junkins will share insight on the transition mechanisms today to help ease the migration to IPv6. Junkins will present from 2 to 2:30 p.m. (EDT). For more information on the event, visit http://www.lightreading.com/live/event_information.asp?event_id=29676.

• CTO Telecom Summit – Sept. 18-21 in Scottsdale, AZ

Junkins will join other telecom CTOs during a 3-day conference comprised of focused sessions designed to increase collaboration and mindshare between major industry players. Discussion topics will focus on how companies are adapting their products and services to respond to changes and trends in the industry such as increase in mobile demand and capabilities and opportunities with the cloud. For more information on the event, visit http://www.ctotelecomsummit.com/.

• Carriers Ethernet World – Sept. 27-29 in London

In a presentation titled “Outlining the Future of 100G Ethernet,” Wheeler will assess the economics of and timeline for 100GigE deployment and provide insight into how the technology will integrate with existing DWDM systems. Wheeler’s presentation will be on Sept. 29^th from 1:30 to 2 p.m. (BST). For more information on the event, visit http://www.terrapinn.com/2011/carriers-ethernet-world/.

Media interested in meeting with NTT America while at any of the shows listed above should contact Katie James at 206-323-3733 or [e-mail].

About NTT America

NTT America is North America’s natural gateway to the Asia-Pacific region, with strong capabilities in the U.S. market. NTT America is the U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation, the global data and IP services arm of a Fortune Global 500 telecom leader: Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corporation (NTT). NTT America provides world-class Enterprise Hosting, managed network, and IP networking services for enterprise customers and service providers worldwide. For additional information on NTT America, visit us on the Web at www.us.ntt.com.

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About NTT Communications Corporation

NTT Communications provides a broad range of global networks, management solutions and IT services to customers worldwide. The company is renowned for reliable, high-quality security, hosting, voice, data and IP services, as well as expertise in managed networks and leadership in IPv6 transit technology. NTT Communications’ extensive infrastructure includes Arcstar Global IP-VPN and Global e-VLAN, as well as a Tier-1 IP backbone reaching more than 150 countries in partnership with major Internet service providers, and secure data centers in Asia, North America and Europe. NTT Communications is the wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, one of the world’s largest telecoms with listings on the Tokyo, London and New York stock exchanges. Please visit www.ntt.com/index-e.html.

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