Cisco Optical Networking

Routed Optical Networking - This transformational architecture drives network optimization, accelerated time to service, and decreased total cost of ownership

We rounded out Cisco's Single-Lambda 100G series of QSFP28 optics with the 25km reach ER-Lite.

COPI is a new online tool for optics information that accompanies the popular Cisco Optics compatibility and interoperability matrices.

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.

Learn the difference between 100G LR and LR4 optics, and how pluggable form factors evolved between the introductions of the two.

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.

Confused about which pluggable optic is right for your application? These user-friendly Cisco Optics online tools make it easy to choose.

The QSFP+ 40G CSR pluggable optic offers an alternative to 40G BiDi, especially when longer reach is needed.

In 2020 one common theme seen amongst businesses was the building of resilient networks. Learn about four transformational shifts required to meet the top priority of businesses in the new normal.