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Data Center Interconnect

September 8, 2025

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

Transforming Infrastructure for the AI Era

5 min read

Discover how Cisco helps hyperscale, neocloud, service provider, and enterprise customers evolve their networks for AI with high-performing pluggable optics for AI data centers and by connecting data centers with coherent pluggable optics that address 100% of network applications across all distances.

The Tipping Point: Managing the Cost of Data Center Interconnect in the AI Era

4 min read

AI is starting to push data center interconnect (DCI) capacity towards higher speeds. Since the cost structure of DCI is usually based on bandwidth usage, costs will quickly multiply, as enterprises will need more circuits to support increased capacity demands. A less costly alternative for enterprises is to lease dark fiber from service providers and create their own private network.

September 15, 2021

SP360: SERVICE PROVIDER

The New Earthquake Sensor is the Network!

3 min read

The Cisco NCS 1004 can detect and provide seismic visibility via the coherent optic over subsea cables - improving operations at no additional cost.

Extended Reach 100G Optics – Which One Is Best For Me?

2 min read

Since the introduction of 100G pluggable optics several years ago, a great variety of reaches and form factors became available. Among the most confusing reaches are the Extended Reach variants. In this blog, we are going to explain what variants are available in the Cisco Optics portfolio, and the differences between them.

Cisco at OFC 2017: There’s Never Been A Better Time To Transform Your Network

1 min read

Looking forward to OFC 2017! Stop by booth #1501 to meet our experts and see our incredible lineup of demos/solutions in action.

August 25, 2014

DATA CENTER

Business Continuity and Workload Mobility for Private Cloud (Cisco Validated Design-Part1)

4 min read

As a Cloud Architect, I’ve had the privilege to work with CTOs and CIOs across the globe to uncover the key factors driving Business Continuity and Workload Mobility across their cloud infrastructures. We’ve worked with enterprises, large and small, and service providers to answer their top five concerns in our new Business Continuity and Workload Mobility solution for […]

May 15, 2014

DATA CENTER

Business Continuity and Workload Mobility for Private Cloud (CVD Part 3)

4 min read

What is Next-Gen Workload Mobility for the Private Cloud? Enterprises across the globe have been asking for simpler ways to provide multi-site Business Continuity and Workload Mobility for applications hosted in their Private Cloud. The Cloud promises a more agile operational environment and that promise has been fulfilled to a large extent within their data centers. […]