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Itential - a presenter for The Adaptive & Intent-Based Networking Expo early next year - has announced an integration with Red Hat Ansible Network Automation.
10/3/2018
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By the year 2100, the amount of global waste generated is expected to surge from the current level of 1.3 billion tons a year to 4 billion tons. E-waste, an often overlooked aspect of waste, is growing rapidly and contributing to the flood of excess pollution that is piling up.
7/23/2018
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Bloomberg earlier this week reported that a unit of Australia's Macquarie Group wants to acquire T5 Data Centers. Various reports indicate this remains a rumor, and that neither company has confirmed the negotiations.
7/6/2018
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Even as The Linux Foundation's projects continue to grow and mature, enterprises and government agencies and organizations struggle with the question of the sustainability when adopting open source technologies.
6/22/2018
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Ciena is driving change with a robust portfolio of adaptive networking solutions, and this week is elevating the Blue Planet intelligent automation platform with the announcement of a definitive agreement to acquire Packet Design. The Packet Design purchase pairs network performance software with an…
6/1/2018
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By Ken BriodaghXKL has announced that the Smithsonian Institution has initiated updating its legacy infrastructure with XKL's innovative DWDM optical transport technology.
5/15/2018
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By Ken BriodaghA new Ericsson study provides insights on IoT value chain positioning from 20 leading telecom service providers globally as they engage with, and position themselves in, the IoT market.
4/24/2018
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POET Technologies announced a developmental partnership with SilTerra, geared towards manufacturing POET's Optical Interposer Platform. Good news for both POET and SilTerra: joining forces to tailor single-module transceivers with high bandwidth optical engines will likely add depth to the companies…
4/10/2018
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In honor of April Fool's Day this week - what's enriching, informational, and read all over? You guessed it; it's the new edition of Transforming Network Infrastructure week in review! What, my joke wasn't funny? Here's everything you'll need to know.
4/7/2018
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ESpanix has tapped Coriant to provide it with technology to connect its data centers in Madrid. The Spanish neutral internet exchange will be employing Coriant Groove.
4/3/2018
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Nistica has come out with a new edge optical switching platform that provides flexible spectral control, power management, and wavelength switching. It also does Dynamic Gain Equalization of optical amplifiers, Optical Channel Monitoring, and Wavelength Selective Switching.
3/15/2018
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Fujitsu Network Communications Inc. has come out with new 1FINITY T500 and T600 series bandwidth-variable transport blades. They work with the Fujitsu Virtuora Network Controller to deliver software-defined networking for reduced operational complexity.
3/14/2018
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NeoPhotonics Corp. is launching its 53 Gbaud Linear Optical Component line. That includes PAM4 components for use in cloud data center and other client applications including drivers and EML lasers in transmitters, PIN photodetectors, and TIAs in receivers.
3/6/2018
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Windstream has expanded its core network in Columbus, Ohio. With this update, the company can now take advantage of its SDN capabilities to efficiently deliver multiple 100G services to a single customer.
1/26/2018
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By Mandi NowitzSpain-based Telefonica and China-based Huawai announced the successful completion of lab tests on a T-SDN (Transport Software-Defined Network) solution. The testing goal was to prove the controller could include enhancements for planning, management, monitoring, and diagnosis of Telefonica's photoni…
1/19/2018
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France ISP CELESTE is employing the Coriant 7100 Packet Optical Transport Platform to support enterprise customers. The Coriant 7100 is a family of packet optical metro and regional transport solutions for business services, data center, fixed line, and interconnect applications.
1/11/2018
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This week, Idea Cellular selected ECI to upgrade its optical network. The third largest mobile operator in India and sixth largest in the world, is answering customer demand for increased bandwidth and data with the initiative.
1/10/2018
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The CWDM8 MSA Group has released a new optical module specification for 400-gigabit-per-second optical links of up to 10 kilometers over duplex single-mode fiber.
1/2/2018
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The Si544/Si549 Ultra Series crystal oscillators from Silicon Labs provide frequency flexibility, latency control. These solutions are suitable for use with high-speed 28 and 56Gbps transceivers in 100G, 200G, and 400G communications and data center applications.
12/19/2017
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As one of the oldest cities in the industrial world, Amsterdam has a rich history when it comes to business and commerce. From as far back as the 1600s, the capital city of the Netherlands has been a thriving international business hub. Dutch merchants established trade routes to bring back various …
12/18/2017
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Fiber optic component supplier Integra Optics says its fully automated production system cuts turnaround times for its customers from weeks to days. This ability to expedite production and scale on demand will be important for network operators and their optics suppliers.
12/13/2017
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Japan Internet Exchange Co. Ltd. is using Coriant's Groove G30 Network Disaggregation Platform to serve the Tokyo and Osaka metro regions. This solution is provided through Coriant partner UNIADEX Ltd.
12/7/2017
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As the great Ferris Bueller once said, "Life moves pretty fast, If you don't stop and take a look around every once in a while, you could miss it." In the world of Web-scale, these words ring truer today than ever before; innovation is steering the ship, so it's important to take the time to survey …
11/29/2017
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Finisar is now in production with its 100G shortwave wavelength division multiplexing optical transceiver. This pluggable QSFP28 solution can transmit 100 Gbps over a single pair of multimode fibers.
11/22/2017
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ADVA Optical Networking last week was named a Layer 123 2017 Network Transformation Award winner. The company's FSP 3000 platform received accolades for Best Energy Efficiency. The award was presented during the SDN NFV World Congress.
10/16/2017
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By Mandi NowitzA continuous increase in network traffic spawned the surge for and upgrade and shift from the familiar for a substantially more efficient network. New optical systems are answering the call.
10/13/2017
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Digital transformation has taken hold, driving a new era of innovation in the data center and beyond. Starting with the transformation of network infrastructure and ending with the user experience, change is in the air. And with the weekend upon us, there's no better time than the present to take a …
10/7/2017
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Everest Communications Group will employ Edgewater Networks Inc. technology to power its network edge orchestration services
10/2/2017
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This week, Windstream announced that a major U.S. airline selected the provider of advanced networking solutions to provide consulting services to improve the airline's IT experience, and communications solutions. Windstream will work with Ciena on optical encryption services to modernize IT infrast…
9/28/2017
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By Mandi NowitzSemtech has begun the initial phases of production for its data center applications, starting with a quad ClearEdge CDR.
9/14/2017
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The fast-paced proliferation of internet-connected devices and the paradigm shift to cloud-based applications are fueling major disruption and redefining how the underlying networks are architected, operated and evolved.
8/10/2017
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Lightwave Logic Inc. has enhanced its modulators to support 28 gigabit per second data rates related to QSFP28 standards and enable 100 gigabit per second performance for data center applications.
7/27/2017
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With Cisco Live serving as center stage, Fiber Mountain announced the arrival of myriad of offerings, including a new AllPath OPX Layer 1 Optical Path Exchange as well as new families of Fiber Port Aggregators.
6/27/2017
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Huawei has launched a new metro of its new Optical Transport (MS-OTN) product called OSN 9800 M24 to simplify optical networks so that operators can address high-bandwidth services.
6/26/2017
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Huawei released its mesh backbone network solution using the first commercial Optical Cross-Connect and Optical Transport Network to deliver ultra-high bandwidth.
6/21/2017
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NTT Communications Corp. is using Coriant technology to interconnect several of its data centers in Hong Kong.
6/16/2017
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Netnod today announced it is using ADVA Optical Networking technology to power its new Optical IX service. The Nordic Internet exchange operator has deployed the supplier's FSP 3000 CloudConnect with QuadFlex 400Gbit/s, its hypervisor, and its ROAMs.
6/1/2017
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Automation, consolidation, optimization, orchestration, and transformation are all important trends in data center networking today. And that was evident in this week's Transforming Network Infrastructure coverage.
5/27/2017
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This week, from Interop ITX, the Glass Core Company unveiled the new AP-4100 OPX family of single mode and multimode layer 1 SDN Optical Path Exchanges (OPX). But Fiber Mountain didn't stop there, as it also made enhancements to its industry leading orchestration software platform, announcing AllPat…
5/17/2017
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Coriant and Telefonica Germany have successfully completed an alien wavelength trial. The purpose of the trial was to demonstrate how existing optical infrastructure can be optimized with disaggregated and optical transmission and open networking capabilities.
5/11/2017
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AT&T and Facebook are turning up the heat on traditional network equipment vendors by putting together white box solutions that leverage the hardware and software components of their choice. Rumor has it that has prompted switch and router giant Cisco to work on a standalone operating system that wi…
4/17/2017
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PSNC recently turned to ADVA Optical Networking to bring in a massive new network core solution, a 96-channel 100G core, for its Pan-European research network PIONIER.
4/12/2017
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ADVA Optical Networking has come out with a new box that it says will ease communications service providers' migration to network functions virtualization. The FSP 150 ProVMe demarcation device aims to do that through the combination of its physical and virtual network functions, including its hot-s…
4/11/2017
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By Michael GutaThe new Channel Partner Program (CPP) for enterprise VARs and resellers by PacketLight Networks is going to offer Optimized Metro and DCI Network solutions for its members.
3/23/2017
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EXFO has launched the new FTB-4 Pro to provide an all-in-one spectral and transport 100G testing solution in the industry's smallest platform for testing high speed and optical networks.
3/22/2017
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By Michael GutaCoriant's silicon photonics-powered Short Reach CFP2-ACO delivers 200G pluggable interconnect for groove network disaggregation, carrier transport and data center interconnect applications.
3/17/2017
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This week, the Glass Core Company unveiled its newest partnership with Cisco, solidifying the startup's industry leading position. Fiber Mountain developed an extension to its Glass Core range of Fiber Port Aggregators to cohesively operate with the Cisco NCS 1002 optical transport platform. The res…
2/22/2017
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IDT has agreed to acquire GigPeak to help improve its communications network.
2/22/2017
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A new optical network hypervisor from ADVA provides extra power to the network with a little extra software.
2/17/2017
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Megaport Inc. will employ EdgeConneX's SDN-based interconnection services in its data centers in Europe and North America. That will allow large businesses to have direct, private, and scalable connections to popular cloud service providers including Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure.
1/18/2017
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