LightRiver Expands Leadership Team, Appoints Jim Brinksma as SVP of Software Solutions

January 17, 2024

New appointment accelerates LightRiver’s journey toward global software platform

LightRiver and Precision Solutions Enter Strategic Partnership to Transform and Support Optical Hardware Management in South America

January 30, 2023

Precision Solutions taps into LightRiver’s netFLEX® Platform for customers in South America as premium optical networking management solution

LightRiver Receives “Editor’s Choice” Accolade as Overall Winner in the 2022 Pipeline Innovation Awards

November 3, 2022

The Editor’s Choice Award Goes to LightRiver’s Software Defined Waves (SD-WAVES) Next Generation Optical VPN Offering

LightRiver Announces Latest netFLEX® Platform Release

October 24, 2022

netFLEX 4.6.1 Highlights Enhanced Open Optical Networking and Network-as-a-Service for Self-Serve Experiences

Grain Management Announces Acquisition of LightRiver

April 4, 2022

Acquisition expands Grain’s activity in the network services and software sectors

South Reach Networks Announces Proactive Network Health Powered by LightRiver’s WaveWatch™

January 31, 2022

South Reach Networks Leverages LightRiver’s WaveWatch™ Analytics and Services Solution to Maximize Network Availability and Customer Experience

LightRiver Named Winner in the 2021 Pipeline Innovation Awards for Alien Aware Networking™ Solution

October 14, 2021

LightRiver Recognized by Pipeline for Innovation in “Customer Experience” and is Runner-Up for “Editor’s Choice” Award

Fujitsu and LightRiver Upgrade Mission-Critical Network for FastTrack Communications

August 10, 2021

Fujitsu and LightRiver Upgrade Mission-Critical Network for FastTrack Communications

LightRiver is Finalist in the 2021 Pipeline Innovation Awards for Alien Aware Networking

July 6, 2021

LightRiver Recognized for Innovation in Customer Experience

LightRiver’s Alien Aware Networking is High-Score Recipient for 2021 Lightwave Innovation Reviews

March 29, 2021

LightRiver has been recognized as a High-Score Recipient for its Alien Aware Networking solution in the SDN/NFV Technology category.

netFLEX® Release 4.3.0 Highlights Automation Advancements in Support of Open Optical Solutions and NextGen Waves Platforms

December 10, 2020

Backed by 20 years of network element coverage, netFLEX 4.3.0 continues its support while also offering expanded functional capabilities.

LightRiver is 2020 Pipeline Innovation Runner-Up Award Winner for its intelligent Factory Built Network®

November 18, 2020

LightRiver announces today that it has been chosen as a runner-up for its intelligent Factory Built Network (iFBN)® solution in the 2020 Pipeline Innovation Awards for the ‘Innovations in Security and Assurance’ category.

LightRiver and Smartoptics Align to Deliver Industry-Leading Optical Disaggregation Solutions and Multi-Vendor Network Automation

October 19, 2020

Companies Align to Provide True ‘Plug-and-Play’ Networking Capabilities to Customers

ExteNet Announces Enhanced Optical Network Capabilities

February 10, 2020

Leveraging LightRiver expertise accelerates ExteNet’s metro core network upgrade

LightRiver Software Names COO

November 7, 2018

Industry Leader to Join netFLEX® Team to Lead Operations

Broad Valley Micro Fiber Networks Revs Up Fan Experience at Dover International Speedway with Ciena-powered Network

May 16, 2016

New broadband access network improves productivity of commercial transactions, Dover International Speedway’s operations, and fan connectivity at the Monster Mile

Wilcon Partners with LightRiver and Ciena to Support Rapid Growth in Metro Ethernet

May 9, 2016

Leveraging LightRiver’s Factory Built Network® Solution, backed by Ciena’s 8700 Packetwave Platform, Wilcon Transforms Network Capabilities

GVTC Communications Turns to LightRiver and Ciena for High-Speed Fiber Network

May 3, 2016

LightRiver’s Factory Built Network®, supported by Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, empowers Texas telecommunications provider with best-of-breed network upgrade, elevating its capabilities and offerings to end-users

LightRiver Technologies Earns Ciena Service Accreditation

March 15, 2016

LightRiver accredited to perform implementation on Ciena 6500 Packet-Optical Platform

Infinera Awards LightRiver Technologies with Gold Level Partner Certification

October 1, 2015

10+ year Infinera and LightRiver partnership enhances customer experience

LightRiver Technologies Appoints New Director of Vertical Sales

August 12, 2015

30-Year Utility Industry Veteran Rusty Williams to Drive New Sales Opportunities for the Company

Unique’s netFLEX® Management System Drives Next Generation Photonic Service Switches in LightRiver’s Factory Built Network™

July 21, 2015

Customer Testing at LightRiver’s Facility Dramatically Improved by Use of netFLEX Management Release 3.2 Software

LightRiver Technologies Becomes First North American Ciena-Authorized Learning Provider

May 11, 2015

Collaboration with Renowned Factory Built NetworksTM Provider to Expand Reach and Availability of Specialized Training and Certifications

Wilcon Selects Ciena to Connect Southern California’s Business and Carrier Community

November 12, 2014

West Coast provider of fiber optic and data center infrastructure deploys Ciena’s converged packet-optical and packet networking platforms to power new next-generation network

BPS Telephone Modernizes Network with Ciena

October 2, 2014

Missouri service provider tapped LightRiver Technologies to deploy Ciena’s flexible packet-optical technology to meet growing customer demand for high-speed bandwidth

FirstLight Fiber Expands 100G Availability

May 12, 2014

Upgrade in response to customer demand for high capacity connections across its footprint

Sovernet Fiber Corp Selects Ciena’s Packet Networking and 100G Solutions for Statewide Network Deployment

October 3, 2012

New Ethernet and 100G transport network will deliver high-speed, high-capacity communications services to Community Anchors and business customers throughout Vermont

LightRiver Contracted to Deliver Statewide Next-Generation Communications Network for California Department of Water Resources (DWR)

September 11, 2012

State Water Project (SWP) Communications System will link 135 facilities across California

AFL and LightRiver Technologies Unite Forces to Better Serve Utility Community

November 15, 2011

Agreement positions AFL and LightRiver as full network system providers for electric utilities

LightRiver Deploys Next-Generation DWDM for National LambdaRail

July 29, 2009

First application of Raman amplifiers powers 1100 mile unregenerated span

LightRiver Builds Backup Control Center for Tri-State G&T

July 15, 2009

Helps put Tri-State on the path to a more reliable Electric Grid

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