The ability to integrate and test high-speed 400/800GbE networking equipment, to validate interconnect solutions enabling data centre advancement, is key to network evolution.
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Zayo Group has successfully completed what is believed to be the world’s longest known terrestrial 800G optical wavelength in a commercial network, at 1,044.51km.
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Telia Carrier has conducted a successful trial of Infinera’s ICE6 800G technology on its live global network, AS1299.
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UK independent provider CityFibre has successfully deployed its first 800Gb/s backbone wavelength.
Researchers at the CSC – IT Center for Science have transported 800Gb/s over 2,000km on a live network.
Industry research firm LightCounting has released its Mega Datacenter Optics Report for 2021.
Seaborn network overview (credit: Seaborn Networks)
Seaborn Networks is expanding its shared spectrum services in the Americas.
One of Latin America’s neutral infrastructure wholesale operators, Ufinet is upgrading its national long-haul network in Colombia, with the aim of doubling the capacity of its current network.
Infinera has expanded its portfolio of open optical networking solutions with a suite of coherent optical pluggables
Viavi Solutions has expanded its ONT solution portfolio with the 800G FLEX XPM Module
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A look at some of the challenges faced by submarine network operators, and the ways in which they can maximise performance, whatever their cable system
A look at the market for access equipment and some of the products and solutions available
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Abigail Williams offers a market update on fibre network deployments in the Middle East And North Africa (MENA) region
Zeusconnects Lowestoft in the UK to Zandvoort in the Netherlands (credit: Zayo)
Can subsea cables cope with a world in flux? Alice Jensen finds out
Richard Thorpe, chief delivery officer at CityFibre
Richard Thorpe advises how a partnership approach can ease the procurement process for altnets.
According to Liam Taylor, the answer lies in the detail
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Railway networks not only make for great people and freight transport networks, they also make for great optical transport networks. Jonathan Homa explains what the railway industry needs to consider when building out optical transport links.
