The Linley Group Hosts Annual Carrier Conference


MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA--(Marketwired - May 27, 2015) - The Linley Group, the industry's leading source for independent technology analysis of semiconductors for networking, communications, mobile, and wireless, today announced the Linley Carrier Conference will take place on June 10 at the Hyatt Regency in Santa Clara, Calif. Bob Wheeler and Jag Bolaria, principal analysts at The Linley Group, will open the conference with an overview of carrier equipment design trends. The one-day, single-track event will cover subjects ranging from base-station to terabit line-card designs. Relevant chips discussed will include network processors (NPUs), small-cell processors, control-plane processors, and related devices.

"Carriers are planning rollouts of several important technologies including software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV), Cloud RAN, heterogeneous cellular networks (HetNet), and 400G Ethernet," said Bob Wheeler, principal analyst at The Linley Group. "Our conference explores how OEMs can address these new customer requirements while also handling the ever-present bandwidth explosion. In addition to technical presentations, we offer attendees the opportunity to network with the leading companies in the carrier-equipment space."

Presenting companies include Freescale, EZchip, MoSys, Cavium, IDT, ARM and Qualcomm. Industry Sponsors include RapidIO and NBASE-T. There will also be a reception with sponsor exhibits and demonstrations where attendees will have an opportunity to network and discuss specific products and technologies.

The Linley Group offers free attendance to qualified registrants who sign up by June 4. For more information on the conference program and to register, please visit http://www.linleygroup.com/carrier-conference.

About The Linley Group
The Linley Group is the industry's leading source for independent technology analysis of semiconductors for networking, communications, mobile, and data-center applications. The company provides strategic consulting services, in-depth analytical reports, and conferences focused on advanced technologies for chip and system design. The Linley Group also publishes the weekly Microprocessor Report, Networking Report, and Mobile Chip Report. For insights on recent industry news, subscribe to the company's free email newsletters: Linley Wire, Linley on Mobile and Processor Watch.

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The Linley Group
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