Chennai, India – Aug 8, 2011 – MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) recently launched the MEF Certification Program for Carrier Ethernet Professionals. The program is designed to test individuals whose Carrier Ethernet technology, services and application expertise meet MEF criteria.

MEF’s 4 month pilot phase of the certification has been successfully completed and has released the names of the first Carrier Ethernet professionals to pass the exam and be certified as MEF-CECPs. Veryx Technologies is pleased to announce that Mr. Manikantan Srinivasan, CTO is one among the first set of MEF Carrier Ethernet Certified Professionals.

“My congratulations to our first group of 58 MEF-CECP certified professionals around the world as the MEF reaches another milestone in accelerating the adoption of Carrier Ethernet” commented Nan Chen, MEF President. “With Ethernet Business Services revenues forecast to be $40 – $50bn by 2015, service providers, equipment vendors and enterprises are now able to recruit talent to internationally recognized Carrier Ethernet knowledge and skill levels. Individuals also now have a path to varying levels of professional recognition and accomplishments.”

About Veryx Technologies

Veryx Technologies (www.veryxtech.com) provides innovative testing, automation, development and monitoring solutions for network service providers, cloud service providers, data centers, Enterprise IT and network equipment vendors. Leading service providers and equipment vendors rely on Veryx solutions for network testing, performance monitoring and equipment testing applications for technologies such as Carrier Ethernet, IP, Cloud, SDN, NFV and Smart Networks.