Lightera Rolls Out 864-Fiber Microcable
Lightera introduced two key innovations at Fiber Connect 2025 aimed at expanding fiber capacity in dense metro networks and simplifying in-home fiber deployment. The announcements include the RollR® 200 864...
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Colt, Honeywell, Nokia to Trial Quantum-Safe Encryption via Satellites
Colt Technology Services, Honeywell, and Nokia have announced a joint initiative to trial space-based quantum key distribution (QKD), aiming to protect encrypted optical network traffic from future threats posed by...
TECfusions to Build Chile’s Largest AI-Ready Data Center Campus
TECfusions has signed a binding agreement with Chile’s Baeza Group to develop a high-density, AI-ready data center campus in Puente Alto, near Santiago. The partnership secures exclusive development rights to...
IEEE P802.3dj Moves Forward with 200G to 1.6T Ethernet Working Group Work
The IEEE P802.3dj Task Force has advanced its initiative to define Ethernet standards at 200 Gbps, 400 Gbps, 800 Gbps, and 1.6 Tbps by moving to the Working Group Ballot...
HPE Doubles Distributed Switch Performance with Aruba CX 10040 + AMD DPUs
Hewlett Packard Enterprise unveiled the Aruba Networking CX 10040 switch, a next-gen “smart switch” that doubles the performance and scale of its widely adopted CX 10000 line. Unveiled at HPE’s...
U.S. Taps Dell and NVIDIA to Build Doudna Supercomputer
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded Dell Technologies a major contract to build NERSC-10—its next flagship supercomputer—at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Slated to come online in 2026, the...
Synopsys Suspends Guidance Following New U.S. Export Restrictions on China
Synopsys has suspended its financial guidance for both Q3 and the full fiscal year 2025 after receiving a notification from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security...
PLP and Lightera Cut FTTx Deployment Costs with Rollable Ribbon Cables
Preformed Line Products (PLP) and Lightera have introduced a joint compatibility program that enables cost-effective, space-efficient FTTx network builds by combining PLP’s closures with Lightera’s rollable ribbon cables. The collaboration...
Coherent CEO Maps Photonics Strategy, Targets AI Data Center Opportunity
Coherent CEO Jim Anderson delivered a high-energy vision for the company’s future at its Analyst and Investor Day in New York, outlining how Coherent is positioned to dominate next-generation photonics...
Coherent CTO Julie Eng Details Photonics Roadmap
Dr. Julie Sheridan Eng, Chief Technology Officer at Coherent, delivered an in-depth technical presentation on the company’s growing data center and communications business during its Analyst and Investor Day. With...
NVIDIA Data Center Revenue Surges to $39.1B Despite China Export Hit
NVIDIA reported Q1 FY2026 revenue of $44.1 billion, up 69% year-over-year, driven largely by its data center segment, which hit a record $39.1 billion—up 73% from a year ago. This...
OneFiber and Ciena Build Secure 1.6 Tbps Backbone for Germany
OneFiber Interconnect Germany is deploying a high-capacity, secure fiber-optic network leveraging Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme and coherent optical technologies to safeguard national infrastructure and support digital transformation. The 1.6 Tbps...
Adtran Launches Ensemble Cloudlet vRouter
Adtran has introduced the Ensemble Cloudlet vRouter, a cloud-managed platform designed to help service providers transition away from aging physical routers and deploy scalable, virtualized Layer 3 managed services at...
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