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RETN, which operates a backbone network that spans 33,000 kilometers of fiber and connects 34 countries across Europe, Asia and North America, has deployed the Infinera XT-3300 and FlexILS to...

SFR, a subsidiary of the Altice Group, is deploying Cisco Network Services Orchestrator (NSO) to simplify the entire lifecycle management for its services, automating core functions across physical and virtualized...

Nokia Bell Labs opened its fifth annual global Prize competition for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The Nokia Bell Labs Prize competition, which offers up to $175,000 to the first,...

This week at OFC in San Diego, the Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) is conducting a series of multi-vendor interoperability demonstrations showFlexE), 112 Gbps per lane live electrical signaling and end-to-end...

At OFC 2018 in San Diego, Acacia Communications demonstrated its AC1200 Coherent Module, which supports transmission speeds of up to 1.2 Tbps in a footprint that is 40% less than...

At OFC 2018 in San Diego, Juniper Networks unveiled its new Metro Fabric architecture for simplifying service delivery through automation. Juniper’s Metro Fabric architecture leverages a disaggregated programmable photonic layer...

At this week's OFC in San Diego, Ciena introduced a new 8180 Coherent Networking Platform and a 6500 Reconfigurable Line System (RLS). The 8180 Coherent Networking Platform is a high-density...

At this week's OFC in San Diego, NeoPhotonics is demonstrating its Nano-ITLA ultra-compact external cavity tunable laser. The NeoPhotonics Nano-ITLA, which is based on the same external cavity technology used...

Qualcomm, KDDI, and NEC announced the shipment of the first draft 802.11ax home gateway product. The unit, which is based on Qualcomm’s IPQ8072 family of 802.11ax chipsets and designed by...

Google is launching free public Wi-Fi at locations across Mexico. Initially, Google Station will be available in 60+ high-traffic venues across Mexico City and nationwide, including airports, shopping malls and...

Preamble: Network densification is a key premise of 5G architecture. Once the rollouts of 5G networks begin in earnest, we should expect to see many more cell sites in urban...

NTT DOCOMO will deploy Ericsson’s virtual infrastructure manager (VIM) solution at commercial sites in Japan. The installation of Ericsson Cloud Execution Environment (CEE), which is based on OpenStack, is expected...

President Trump signed an executive order prohibiting Broadcom from acquiring Qualcomm or proceeding with any substantially equivalent merger, acquisition, or takeover of the firm whether effected directly or indirectly. The...