NEC Participates in SDN Summit & NFV World

*** For immediate use September 25, 2013


Tokyo & London September, 25, 2013 - NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has today announced its participation in SDN Summit & NFV World at the Clarion Congress Centre in Prague, Czech Republic, on September 30 - October 2, 2013.

Dr. Daniele Abbadessa, Business Development Manager at NEC Europe Ltd. will present "Making SDN and NFV a Reality" to telecoms decision-makers at 12.20pm on the final day of the event. Dr. Abbadessa will introduce NEC's unique view of combining Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualisation (NFV), which together allow carriers to enhance their network towards a virtualised infrastructure and open up opportunities for new business models. The presentation will also demonstrate how both networking methodologies are ready for large-scale implementations by introducing case studies and available NEC solutions.

"By re-defining network architectures and network functions, SDN and NFV can realise simple, flexible and automated carrier networks," said Kazuya Hashimoto, Executive Vice President, Carrier Solutions EMEA at NEC Europe. "During this congress, we will highlight how our innovative SDN and NFV solutions can help telecom carriers to transform today's static network into an extensible service delivery platform which is capable of responding rapidly to ever-changing business, end-user, and market needs."

For more information on NEC's SDN solution, please visit:
http://www.nec.com/en/global/solutions/nsp/sdn/index.html.

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