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What is the topic of this blueAPACHE press release?

The press release announces that blueAPACHE, described as a leading IT services company, embarked on a multi-million dollar Cisco core network refresh.

When and where was blueAPACHE's Cisco core network refresh announced?

The announcement was made in Melbourne on 30 November 2020.

How much did blueAPACHE invest in its Cisco core network refresh?

According to the article, blueAPACHE embarked on a six million-dollar network refresh project.

What type of company is blueAPACHE, according to this press release?

blueAPACHE is described as a leading IT services company.

Under what content category is this article published on blueAPACHE's site?

The article is categorized under 'Press' as part of blueAPACHE's blog content.

What technology vendor's equipment is central to blueAPACHE's core network refresh?

The refresh centers on Cisco networking equipment, as indicated by the title 'blueAPACHE's Multi-Million Dollar Cisco Core Network Refresh.'

What is blueAPACHE's existing Cisco-based network infrastructure called, and when was it built?

blueAPACHE's existing Cisco-based network infrastructure is called the emPOWER Network, which was built in 2010 using Cisco ASR (Aggregation Services Router) carrier-grade technology as its core routing backbone.

What kind of network is the emPOWER Network, and what does it support?

The emPOWER Network is an MPLS (multiprotocol label switching) private network that forms the foundational infrastructure for blueAPACHE's managed services and connectivity offerings, with global points of presence in the Pacific (Australia), United States, Europe (London), and Asia (Singapore), supporting interconnection into more than 165 data centres worldwide.