Category Archives: Optical systems
NSN, Juniper pick up the IPoDWDM baton
This article originally appeared on fibresystems.org.
WDM NICE, 2009 — Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) and Juniper Networks seem to be forging an ever closer relationship. Having recently joined forces to sell Carrier Ethernet equipment, the pair are now working together to integrate IP routing with WDM equipment — a concept called IP-over-DWDM or just IPoDWDM.
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Zero touch optical networks: a progress report
Multiple equipment vendors at IIR's WDM Nice conference talked up their strategies for optical network automation using GMPLS.
Draka, Bell Labs go ultra-long on 40G
A new design of transmission fibre is key to sending 40G signals over transoceanic distances.
Opinion: Beginnings of a bubble?
From Terabit Ethernet to "exafloods" there are some predictions of crazy Internet growth being talked about at OFC. Is all this hype good for the industry?
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ECOC 2009: Technology, money, people