Finchetto gains funding for 20x more efficient optical switch
Guildford, UK-based Finchetto secured Innovate UK funding to pilot a fully optical passive network switch, claiming a 20x power reduction over electronic switches, positioning its Photonic Fabric as a solution for AI-driven data centre energy consumption.
Marvell breaks AI limits with Celestial AI Photonic Fabric technology deal
Marvell Technology has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Celestial AI for upfront consideration valued at approximately $3.25 billion, combining the companies' capabilities to drive next-generation optical interconnect solutions for AI scale-up data centre infrastructure.
KPN future-proofs core network with 800G and SRv6 upgrade
Dutch operator KPN has completed an overhaul of its core transport infrastructure, deploying an 800G-capable IP and optical network that forms the foundation of its new FabriQ architecture.
ITS switches on XGS-PON networks in Glasgow and Newcastle
ITS activates XGS-PON full fibre networks in Glasgow and Newcastle, extending symmetric 10Gbps connectivity to over 11,000 UK business premises to meet high-capacity demands for cloud and AI
