Optical Networking stories
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GARR selects Infinera's 800G tech to boost network capacity
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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quantum computing
GARR has chosen Infinera's 800G technology to double the capacity of its optical network, enhancing connectivity for Italy’s research institutions and universities.
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CommScope highlights key cabling considerations for AI data centers
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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ai
CommScope outlines essential cabling strategies for AI data centres, highlighting how innovative approaches can optimise performance, reduce costs, and support AI growth.
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Aston University sets world record in data transmission speed
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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uc
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edutech
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telco
Aston University researchers shatter data transmission speed record, reaching 402 terabits per second with advanced optical fibre technology.
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Constl partners with Ciena to enhance India's digital network
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
Constl partners with Ciena to boost India's digital network, deploying advanced optical tech to enhance MAN and NLD services, promising up to 1.6T capacity.
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Infinera achieves record fibre capacity in Telstra InfraCo tests
Fri, 17th May 2024
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network infrastructure
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optical networking
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telstra
Infinera's simulated network evaluations with Telstra InfraCo's optical fibre demonstrated unprecedented capacity for long-distance routes, promising enhanced connectivity.
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CommScope's GigaREACH XL doubles reach of corporate Ethernet devices
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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network infrastructure
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wireless networks
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optical networking
CommScope launches GigaREACH XL, a groundbreaking solution that doubles the reach of traditional twisted pair Ethernet devices.
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Infinera's updated GX platform promises major network enhancements
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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network infrastructure
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infinera
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optical networking
Infinera announces commercial availability of a superior, next-gen multi-haul optical line system on its GX Series, boasting top-tier adaptability and efficiency for large-scale operators.
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NTT reveals technology predictions for 2024, featuring AI and sustainability
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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network infrastructure
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paas
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iot
NTT has unveiled its key tech predictions for 2024, highlighting sustained AI growth, emerging trends, and focus on sustainability.
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NTT forecasts key tech developments for the year ahead
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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paas
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edge computing
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iot
NTT Ltd forecasts a rise in Generative AI adoption, automated Network Operations Centres, sustainable tech solutions, and industry-specific clouds by 2024.
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Demand for high-speed networks bolsters optical spectrum analysers market
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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network infrastructure
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analyst report
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optical networking
The increasing demand for high-speed data transfer rates and the adoption of 5G technology is expected to bolster demand.
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Huawei launches the F5G Intelligent OptiX network solution
Wed, 12th Jul 2023
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uc
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optical networking
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telco
Covering financial all-optical data centre interconnect and financial all-optical campus scenarios, the solution helps upgrade finance communication networks.
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Fibre to the x, market to be US$17.3 billion by 2033: FMI
Fri, 19th May 2023
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gaming
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uc
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iot
The global fibre to the x (FTTx) market revenue is anticipated to reach US$17.3 billion by 2033, up from US$10.2 billion in 2023.
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SmartSat unveils CHORUS prototype aiding communications
Wed, 10th May 2023
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spacetech
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australian defence force
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optical networking
The prototype has been developed in Australia by the Defence Science and Technology Group and industry and academic partners, following three years of research.
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NEC predicts AON as a next-generation infrastructure
Fri, 16th Sep 2022
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displays & projectors
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digital signage
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cleantech
NEC's open optical transmission devices support multi-vendor configurations, allowing customers to procure and combine equipment from multiple vendors.
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New Kiwi distributor to focus on telecommunications solutions
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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uc
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wireless networks
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telco
Paul Batchelor of Allied Telessis fame, is launching a new specialist telecommunications distributor based in Wellington.
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Infinera reveals industry-first suite of pluggable solutions
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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network infrastructure
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infinera
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optical networking
Infinera has announced availability dates for its ICE-XR, an industry-first suite of intelligent, coherent, optical, pluggable solutions.
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Telegistics strengthens Nokia distribution partnership
Wed, 19th Aug 2020
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smartphones
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optical networking
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nokia
As an Optical LAN Expert Accredited Premier Partner, Telegistics will provide channel partners with sales, training, and enablement.
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AddOn Networks' latest release enables higher bandwidth
Fri, 27th Mar 2020
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bandwidth
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oem
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optical networking
AddOn Networks has launched a range of optical transceivers with the intention to upgrade 400G and 100G infrastructure worldwide.
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German Telefónica chooses Infinera for backhaul network
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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network infrastructure
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infinera
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optical networking
Telefónica Deutschland has chosen Infinera's DRX Series to modernise its mobile transport network, enhancing scalability and efficiency for 5G services.
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Paradigm shift as Infinera introduces new optical tech
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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network infrastructure
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optical networking
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infinera
Infinera's new XR optics technology marks a significant shift in optical networking, enabling more efficient, flexible, and cost-effective transport networks.