Juniper Research has released a forecast report that projects the location-based services market to grow to a total revenue of $43.3 billion by 2019 from the approximately $12.2 billion recorded in 2014. Context aware ad-supported apps will drive more than two-thirds of the mobile context and location services market’s revenues by 2019, Juniper Research …

Ashish Dhawan, enterprise for Asia head at Juniper Networks, has been named the company’s managing director for India and South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, Computer World.In reported Friday. Shantheri Mallaya writes Dhawan served as interim MD for the region after Ravi Chauhan left the position in January to pursue …

Juniper Networks will provide a network overlay platform to Hong Kong-based Cyberport for a program designed to virtualize and automate public cloud networking for entrepreneurs in Asia. Cyberport selected Juniper’s Contrail software-defined architecture to deliver networking services and help startups build information and communications technology applications in the cloud, Juniper said …

A New Zealand-based TeamTalk company will install Juniper Networks-made Ethernet switches and Universal Edge routers for data centers in Wellington and Auckland, Reseller News reported Tuesday. Sathya Mithra Ashok writes CityLink aims to build up its infrastructure and customer offerings with the switch scheduled to happen during the first half of …

Juniper Networks has secured a deal to supply and deploy a new network platform for a U.K. university to manage business applications and online learning services, Datacenter Dynamics reported Wednesday. Dan Bone writes Oxford Brookes University will use the Juniper infrastructure to deliver student services both on campus and at …

Juniper Networks has been chosen by Brookhaven National Laboratory to provide routers for a computing infrastructure that is intended to help the facility manage scientific research data. The U.S. Energy Department-funded lab selected Juniper’s MX2000 Universal Edge Router platform to support BNL’s network architecture Science DMZ, Juniper said Tuesday. George …

Brad Brooks has been appointed senior vice president and chief marketing officer at networking equipment manufacturer Juniper Networks, BtoB Magazine reported Tuesday. Brooks was formerly a vice president of marketing and business strategy for the company’s software technology division, according to the magazine. He replaces Lauren Flaherty, who recently stepped …

IBM Redbooks has released a publication describing the details of operating the Flex System and PureFlex System along with Juniper Networks as part of efforts to help datacenter architects and engineers solve network issues. PureFlex System unifies hardware and software with three configurations and includes an infrastructure pre-integrated with management …

A Juniper Networks study has found that cyber attackers have escalated their malware strategies over a one-year period to exploit mobile devices for profit. Juniper’s third annual Mobile Threats Report revealed that malicious mobile applications have grown by 614 percent to 276,259 apps from March 2012 through March 2013, Juniper said …

Juniper Networks and Guavus have partnered to engineer a big data analytics and intelligence platform intended to help identify patterns in network behavior, eWeek.com reported Tuesday. Nathan Eddy writes the Junos Network Analytics systems comprise of BizReflex and NetReflex products that take and analyze information from Internet Protocol and Multiprotocol …

EMC Corp.’s security arm RSA and Juniper Networks have agreed to share intelligence aimed at helping clients defend networks from advanced threats and access cloud-based corporate resources via mobile devices. RSA will integrate its Live threat intelligence delivery service into Juniper’s Junos Spotlight Secure global attacker intelligence service, RSA said Monday. …

Juniper Networks has acquired cyber attack protection product developer Webscreen Systems for $10 million, Techworld reports. Accumuli Security PLC, Webscreen’s parent, will transfer four Webscreen employees and all Internet Protocol products over to Juniper. Webscreen was founded in 1999 and develops software intended to protect against distributed denial of service, …

CenturyLink has been chosen by Juniper Networks as partner of the year for its sales, customer service, technology, and service contributions, according to a company statement.  “Juniper’s annual partner awards recognize partners from around the world who have demonstrated leadership in driving network innovation in the marketplace,”said Emilio Umeoka, Juniper Networks worldwide partners …

Juniper Networks has acquired software-defined networking startup Contrail Systems for $176 million to gain technology that supplements its offerings in the software-defined-networking sector, Data Storage Today reports. Jennifer LeClaire writes etworking experts who previously worked at Juniper, Cisco, Google and Aruba Networks helped form Contrail Systems inin early 2012 to …

Cisco has named former Juniper Networks executive Paul Mankiewich as the new chief technology officer for Cisco’s mobility business, according to a CED Magazine report. Maisie Ramsay wrote that Mankiewich oversaw Juniper’s end-to-end network architecture and that company’s installation of its products into operator networks. He’ll now serve as CTO for …