James F. Booth

For more than 25 years, James Booth has provided consulting and legal services to telecommunications carriers and to enterprise companies that manage their own telecommunications networks. Since June of 2009 he has also served as General Counsel of Spread Networks, LLC, which is the industry leader in the construction and operation of low latency high speed networks. Before joining Spread he was General Counsel for OnFiber Communications, a competitive telecommunications provider, and was the sole attorney for Qwest Communications International in support of its construction of an 18,800 mile fiber optic network spanning the United States. Earlier he was lead counsel for U S WEST in its wireless and cable television ventures in the United States, Europe and Hong Kong.

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Juniper to Build Low-Latency Network for NYSE Data Centers

Juniper Networks is going to be the networking backbone for two new data centers being built by the New York Stock Exchange. Juniper and the NYSE Euronext exchange group announced the partnership June 24 in which Juniper will build the IT infrastructure for the two data centers, one in London and the other in New Jersey, just outside of New York City.