Infinera

The Fast Mode | September 30, 2019

Telefónica Deutschland, a Tier 1 operator in Germany, selected the Infinera DRX Series to modernize its nationwide mobile transport network. The Infinera DRX Series, a disaggregated router family that combines a carrier-class white box portfolio with the field-proven and scalable Infinera CNOS software, enables Telefónica Deutschland to prepare its nationwide mobile transport network for 5G mobile services with scale, efficiency, and automation. Telefónica Deutschland offers...

Sdxcentral | September 23, 2019

Infinera today announced its first point-to-point coherent subcarrier aggregation technology its calling XR optics. The transportation methodology aims to simplify metro networks, reduce capital expenditures, and address the rapidly growing demand for 5G-driven bandwidth. “One of the things we noticed as we started shifting our focus a little bit more toward the metro edge and the end-user services is this mismatch between the technology and the actual traffic flow,” Robert Shore, SV...

The Fast Mode | November 19, 2019

Infinera this week announced the availability of the Infinera EMXP-XH800, an X-haul-optimized packet optical switch purpose-built for Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN). Part of Infinera’s XTM Series, the EMXP-XH800 is Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF)-compliant and builds on the company’s legacy of innovation, delivering ultra-low-power, low-latency, and high-density packet optical solutions designed to help network operators cost-effectively deploy challenging 5G and fiber deep applications....

SDxCentral | January 15, 2020

IoT and SD-WAN might not sound like they belong together, but ask VMware’s VeloCloud or managed service provider Apcela and you might be surprised by what they have to say. The two companies see SD-WAN as the key to making large IoT deployments manageable at a human scale. Sanjay Uppal, who co-founded VeloCloud and now serves as the head of VMware’s SD-WAN division, said the expanding scope of SD-WAN has opened the door to several applications that the technology wouldn’t norma...