Cisco and Verizon to Demonstrate the Benefit of Multi-Haul Transport
Cisco partnered with Verizon to demonstrate the benefits of the granular control of our NCS 1004 in a real-world environment.
Optical
Growth of Submarine Cables and How the Cisco NCS 1004 Fits
Submarine cables form the backbone of the Internet. In a live field trial, the Cisco NCS 1004 drove a single wavelength of 300G over a 10,000km sub-sea link. The spectral efficiency achieved was 43 percent better than any other option available in the
Cisco Named Optical Network Market Leader by IHS
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.
Verizon Achieves Technical Milestone with Cisco Solution
Solutions such as MPLS and circuit emulation are helping carriers like Verizon push the technology envelope and future proof networks.
Maximizing Network Infrastructure Using Flexible Light Orchestration of Wavelengths
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
Spring PONC -Three Game Changers!
If you missed Cisco's 2017 Spring Packet Optical Networking Conference, here's a quick summary of some of the key presentations and top take-aways.
Transport Modernization Can Help Service Providers Achieve Massive Footprint Savings
Before heading to OFC 2017, Bill Gartner connects with Verizon’s Vice President of Network Planning, Lee Hicks to get his perspective on Verizon’s network modernization plans.
OFC 2017: Challenge Your Thinking on DCI
The Data Center Interconnect (DCI) segment can be a difficult one to analyze across equipment vendors. Over-the-Top (OTT) providers are not always eager to advertise the architectures of their newest data centers, describe their DCI strategy or their
Latest Updates from ACG on Transport/Multi-Layer SDN
A recent ACG report on SDN enabled equipment and SDN Control / Application software shows Cisco leading the overall ML-SDN market.