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.
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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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Keely Portway reports on a recent webinar about how the telecoms sector is addressing the current shortage in skills, from recruitment through to keeping great candidates once they are on board
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Keely Portway takes a look at the latest developments when it comes to FTTH deployment in Europe and what needs to be done to overcome the hurdles in the path of acceleration
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As pressure on networks continues to grow, photonic integrated circuits (PIC) are becoming more advanced to sustain the unprecedented rise in traffic, finds Abigail Williams
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A look at the market for optical line termination equipment and some of the products and solutions available
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Keely Portway rounds-up some of the industry's responses to the government’s connectivity mission in the recent Levelling Up white paper
The continued resource challenges faced by operators could be aided with advances in tools and technology, suggests Stéphane Chabot
