Infinera tests point-to-multipoint coherent pluggable with Sumitomo Electric

Infinera and Sumitomo Electric completed the first testing of point-to-multipoint coherent pluggable transceiver technology in Japan.The XR optics point-to-multipoint integration testing , which was conducted in Infinera’s Tokyo lab facilities, was implemented over an existing PON network using Infinera ICE-X 100G and 400G coherent pluggables transceivers hosted in the Sumitomo Electric FTU 9100 metro/access aggregation switch. The test showcased...

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Graphiant: 2023 State of Network Edge Survey

Enterprises have rapidly adopted "as-a-service" models for applications, storage and computing and are now poised to do the same for Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), according to a recent survey conducted by Eleven Research on behalf of Graphiant.The survey, which collected 200 responses from large enterprises in North American, found that MPLS and SD-WAN are failing to meet the needs of emerging network edge use cases. "This happens every 10-11...

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Edgecore Networks refreshes Gigabit Ethernet Access Switch

Edgecore Networks introduced its newest generation L2+/Lite L3 Gigabit Ethernet Access Switch with 10G uplinks designed for ISPs and Multiple System Operator (MSOs) to provide home users Triple-play services and business users Virtual Private Network services with up to Gigabit bandwidth. It could also serve as a Gigabit access switch for SMB, Enterprise and Campus network.The ECS4150 Layer 2+ Gigabit Ethernet access switches come equipped with four...

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Aligned Data Centers invests in Québec's QScale

QScale announced a strategic investment by Aligned Data Centers to rapidly accelerate its development of high-density computing center ecosystems across Québec. The investment round included support from existing shareholders, including the government of Québec through Investissement Québec and Desjardins Capital. QScale said it will use the investment proceeds to develop future phases of its flagship Q01 facility and fund the development of...

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Nokia and Claro deploy private 4.9G in a maritime terminal in Colombia

Claro Colombia has deployed a private 4.9G wireless network and edge computing solution at Sociedad Portuaria Puerto Bahía in Cartagena, Colombia, using the Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC), including the Nokia MX Industrial Edge.The installation, which delivers high bandwidth and low latency, will reliably and securely connect hundreds of workers, sensors, equipment, vehicles and cargo.Nokia DAC will be the key enabler of Puerto Bahía's digital...

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