Marvell launches 800G ZR/ZR+ for Data Center Interconnects

 Marvell introduced a family of 800 Gbps ZR/ZR+ pluggable modules for data center interconnects (DCIs). COLORZ 800 incorporates Marvell's new 5nm Orion 800 Gbps coherent DSP with its silicon photonics platform, which integrates multiple discrete components into a single die, providing up to 800 Gbps of bandwidth for DCI links up to 500km. COLORZ 800 can also be enabled for connections up to 1,200km operating at 400/600 Gbps to replace...

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Marvell delivers 800 Gbps CDSP for pluggable modules

Marvell has begun sampling an 800 Gbps coherent digital signal processor (DSP) for pluggable modules, promising 2x the maximum bandwidth over existing solutions while staying within the stringent thermal and electrical limits of pluggable modules.Marvell expects is new Orion-based pluggable modules to deliver up to 75% in capex and opex savings over traditional transport equipment for popular carrier use cases such as metro networks. Key uses...

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LightRiver launches Transport Domain Orchestration as a Service

LightRiver launched an on-demand, as-a-service version of its netFLEX Transport Domain Orchestration and Control Software solutionThe new netFLEX as a service (nFaaS), which is available as a Private Cloud Hosted model in North America and Europe, enables uniform management of transport networks for cost avoidance, operational scale and new revenue enablement. This provides enterprise and data center customers with a unified view of their transport...

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Dell’Oro: Optical Transport Market Beats Growth Expectations

Optical Transport equipment revenue grew 5 percent year-over-year in 2Q 2023, according to a new report from Dell’Oro Group. This was the third consecutive quarter that the optical market growth rate topped estimates.“It was another great quarter for optical system vendors,” said Jimmy Yu, Vice President at Dell’Oro Group. “Ever since component supply eased up, system manufacturers have been able to deliver more products to their customers that sat in backlog. As a result, optical revenues have increased at a faster rate than expected. With that...

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Dell’Oro: Mobile Core Network Market Returns to Growth in 2Q 2023

The Mobile Core Network (MCN) market returned to growth in 2Q 2023, according to a new report from Dell’Oro Group. The China region returned to growth and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) had the strongest quarterly growth rate since 3Q 2020.“The MCN market shined on many fronts this quarter. The China region returned to growth with increased spending by two of the four Mobile Network Operators (MNOs). The EMEA region had its best quarterly growth rate since 2020, Huawei had record high revenues for the quarter, and Ericsson had its highest...

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Cyxtera offers bare metal on HPE GreenLake

Cyxtera announced a collaboration with Hewlett-Packard Enterprises (HPE) to provide its enterprise bare metal platform on the HPE GreenLake platformIn addition, Cyxtera has launched the Quick Start TCO Workshop in conjunction with HPE to allow customers to evaluate their current infrastructure and total cost of ownership (TCO) and determine real-time pricing for IT infrastructure spending. As part of this program, when workshop customers deploy new...

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SpyCloud raises $110 Million

SpyCloud, a start-up that specializes in operationalizing identity analytics to automate the protection of digital identities, closed a $110 million growth round primary and secondary capital led by Riverwood Capital.SpyCloud analyzes data from the criminal underground and automates the remediation of exposed authentication and identity data. Its platform identifies and remediates stolen employee and consumer session cookies, credentials, and emerging...

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Illinois-based HTC upgrades with Ribbon's IP Wave

HTC, an Illinois-based provider of communications services, is leveraging Ribbon's IP Wave solutions to update its network. Specifically, HTC is leveraging Ribbon's NPT IP Routing and Apollo Optical Transport solutions, part of the company's comprehensive IP Wave portfolio."Businesses and end-users are demanding access to high speed internet solutions and HTC is committed to meeting those needs with state of the art solutions. We're proud to support them in this process, and to continue growing the relationship as we expand our portfolio," said...

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