Optical Networking news stories

Telco
New Kiwi distributor to focus on telecommunications solutions
Paul Batchelor of Allied Telessis fame, is launching a new specialist telecommunications distributor based in Wellington.

Infrastructure
Infinera reveals industry-first suite of pluggable solutions
Infinera has announced availability dates for its ICE-XR, an industry-first suite of intelligent, coherent, optical, pluggable solutions.

Nokia
Telegistics strengthens Nokia distribution partnership
As an Optical LAN Expert Accredited Premier Partner, Telegistics will provide channel partners with sales, training, and enablement.

Optical Networking
German Telefónica chooses Infinera for backhaul network
The tier 1 German operator has chosen Silicon Valley vendor Infinera for its next network.

Optical Networking
Paradigm shift as Infinera introduces new optical tech
We look at the optical networking vendor's latest announcement

Edge Computing
Infinera launches new ‘disruptive’ network architecture
The new end-to-end network architecture is said to enable instantly scalable, self-optimizing networks that adapt to the demands of specific users and applications.

Cloud
Ranovus announces CFP2 direct detect transceiver for data center applications
Ranovus’ products are now in lab trials with multiple optical networking equipment vendors for 5G mobility and cloud infrastructure markets lined up.

Optical Networking
EXFO unveils lightning speed link characterization for the data center
The company has offices around Asia Pacific, including Singapore, Beijing and Shenzhen.

Ovum
Global optical networking market off to slow start...
The global optical networking (ON) equipment market is off to a slow start in 2014 according to the latest market share alert from Ovum, the global market analyst firm.