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ConteXtream to Present Comcast Case Study at TC3MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- ConteXtream, a leading provider of carrier-grade network virtualization solutions, today announced its co-founder, Sharon Barkai, will be speaking with Comcast (News - Alert) Ventures Managing Director, Louis Toth, at this year's TC3 event, hosted by the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley. Barkai and Toth will be presenting a case study outlining how ConteXtream's solution has enabled Comcast to take advantage of Software Defined Networking (SDN), resulting in improved service delivery, reduced infrastructure and operational costs and the ability to more quickly bring new services to market. "Comcast is constantly innovating and seeking out opportunities to further enhance our customer experience," said Louis Toth, managing director at Comcast Ventures. "ConteXtream's solution enables us to structure our network in such a way that we can more quickly stage and roll-out new services to our customers while also reducing the costs and improving quality." TC3 is a two-day executive summit taking place October 1-2, 2014, featuring thought-leaders from companies which are building and maintaining the next generation of solutions for telecom and carrier networks. Last year, the Telecom Council connected over 2,000 executives from 1,500 telecom companies and 25 fixed and wireless carriers across 40 meeting topics. TC3 is the Council's Annual Summit which draws executives from around the globe to discover the latest in innovations for their networks.
About ConteXtream ConteXtream is a privately held software-defined-networking (SDN) company that enables carriers to deliver network capacity and functions in the same way cloud providers deliver applications effectively utilizing standard compute and storage. ConteXtream's SDN offering is carrier-grade and enables Network Function Virtualization (NFV) for various solutions deployed on carrier networks. Deployed by Tier-1 operators, ConteXtream's Carrier-SDN dynamically and elastically connects subscribers to services and enables carriers to leverage standard, low-cost server hardware and hypervisors to virtualize functions and services, while replacing costly purpose-built proprietary systems. Headquartered in Mountain View, Calif., ConteXtream is backed by Benhamou Global Ventures, Gemini Israel Funds, Norwest Venture Partners and Sofinnova Ventures as well as Comcast Ventures and Verizon (News - Alert) Investments. For additional information, visit www.contextream.com.
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