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Get Competitive by Simplifying Your Network
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Our Cisco Routed Optical Networking solution transforms the economics of the Internet for the Future, where converged solutions integrate optics into any router or switch.
Cisco Completes Acquisition of Acacia
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Cisco completed its acquisition of Acacia Communications, Inc., a company that designs and manufactures high-speed optical interconnect products and technologies. Acacia’s technology is very complementary to Cisco’s optical systems and optics strategy and reinforces its investment in the Internet for the Future with world-class coherent optical solutions for our customers.
Cisco to Drive Disaggregation Across Optical Vendor Ecosystem as Part of the Telecom Infra Project Phoenix Initiative
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At Cisco, we are committed to powering an inclusive future, and our leadership with Telecom Infra Project (TIP) demonstrates our commitment to the industry to drive and accelerate innovation in IP and optical networks through collaboration, changing the way transport networks are deployed, extending and improving global connectivity.
Cisco Makes Waves in Subsea Market
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Cisco continues to be a leading optical transport vendor driving the subsea evolution. Learn how our solution is helping our customers keep up with current and future demands with more capacity, longer distance and lower cost per bit.
Optics: Fundamental to Build the Internet for the Future
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The power of the internet is about to change for good. Read how optics has a critical role in driving the architectural transitions.
Distance + Capacity = Cisco Sets Global Spectral Efficiency Record
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The subsea market is booming, and Cisco continues to be a leading optical transport vendor driving this evolution.
Optics in the Data Center: Powering Ever-Increasing Capacity Demands
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There is no end in sight to capacity growth demands as the internet continues to explode. Today's blog looks at trends in the data center and how Cisco's optics technologies deliver solutions that meet our customers’ time to deployment, performance, power and cost expectations.
Data Center Interconnect: Trends, Transitions and How Cisco’s Intent to Acquire Acacia Is a Game Changer for the Futur …
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Cisco's acquisition of Acacia Communications can help drive industry shifts in Data Center Interconnect (DCI) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) for Metro and Long Haul distances covering 10km to 10,000km.
Cisco Announces Intent to Buy Acacia Communications; Helping Drive Significant Industry Network Architectural Shifts
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Cisco announces the intent to buy Acacia Communications, a fabless semiconductor company, to build an industry-leading portfolio of optical, silicon, and software technologies to advance intent-based networking.
Cisco Expands 400G and 600G Trials with CENIC
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Cisco is moving quickly to support customers like CENIC to maximize their network by enabling more bandwidth and flexibility that multi-haul brings.
Cisco NCS 1004 – The Bridge Between Reach and Capacity
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The value of the Cisco NCS 1004 lies in its multi-haul transport capabilities and ability to adapt to any reach use case while providing the highest spectral efficiency. Visit Cisco at OFC, booth 5829.
Cisco and Verizon to Demonstrate the Benefit of Multi-Haul Transport
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Cisco partnered with Verizon to demonstrate the benefits of the granular control of our NCS 1004 in a real-world environment.
Network Modernization: A TDM to IP Solution Webinar and White Paper
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Join us on Sept. 13, 2018 for our Network Modernization: A TDM to IP Solution webinar and download the white paper. Cisco, Heavy Reading and Verizon have teamed up to show you how CEM can be used for SONET/SDH migration today.
Cisco Named Optical Network Market Leader by IHS
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Cisco continues to be on the leading edge, driving optical industry innovation for our customers. Today, I’m pleased to announce that we have achieved the ranking of Optical Network Market Leader in the 2018 IHS Market Technology Vendor Scorecard.
Cisco Spring PONC Hits the Mark Following a Successful OFC
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We are helping our customers navigate a changing landscape, and PONC presents a unique opportunity to gather Cisco executives with industry experts for this two-day interactive event where presentations, panels, discussions, and highly informative breakouts take place.
Verizon Achieves Technical Milestone with Cisco Solution
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Solutions such as MPLS and circuit emulation are helping carriers like Verizon push the technology envelope and future proof networks.
Fall PONC a Resounding Success in Rome, Italy
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Cisco Italy PONC: invigorating experience covering from trends and network modernization to disaggregation and analyst market updates
Maximizing Network Infrastructure Using Flexible Light Orchestration of Wavelengths
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Data demands are on the rise, and service providers are looking for ways to maximize their networks. By using a new, flexible control plane, the software-driven network lets providers adjust their bandwidth automatically and take a proactive approach to the typical tradeoffs that exist between capacity and distance in the optical network.