According to the Dell’Oro Group “Ethernet Switch Quarterly Report 3Q12”, Alcatel-Lucent continues to improve their position in a very challenging and competitive environment, growing its revenue by over 2% while the industry declined nearly 5%.

Another report, the “Wireless LAN Quarterly Report 3Q12”, portrays Alcatel-Lucent as the fastest growing supplier in the largest Enterprise-class segment of the Wireless LAN market; Dependent Access Points. Dell’Oro Group reports Alcatel-Lucent growing sales over 35% sequentially, more than double the overall market growth of under 15%.

According to the report, Alcatel-Lucent’s strong sales of Dependent Access Points, pushed its overall revenue from Wireless LAN sales such that they exceeded the industry average, growing 11.5% versus the industry average growth of 4.5%.

Alcatel-Lucent’s market-leading enterprise LAN switches include the award-winning OmniSwitch 10K Modular LAN Chassis, the OmniSwitch 6900 Stackable LAN switch and the OmniSwitch 6850E Stackable LAN switch. Wireless products include OmniAccess Wireless LAN switch/controllers, OmniAccess Wireless Access Points and WLAN software.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise provides communication solutions and services to businesses of all sizes. Currently serving more than 250,000 customers across its enterprise portfolio, Alcatel-Lucent enables enterprises to change the conversation that is being driven by consumers and the consumerization of IT in business.