Intune Networks, an Ireland-based telecom company delivering next generation platforms based on ultra-fast dynamic optical technologies, has selected Aricent to co-develop a highly advanced Optical Packet Switch and Transport networking platform for next generation Metro Networks.
Intune Networks uniquely solves switching bottlenecks by virtualizing physical networks through a distributed Layer 2 switch. The company says the advantage of its collapsed layer network design is a highly simplified network with predictability and quality of performance guaranteed.
In conjunction with Aricent’s Intelligent Switching Solution (ISS) software, Intune Networks’ OPST technology is currently in trials as part of Ireland’s Exemplar Smart Network.
Intune is leveraging Aricent’s optimized ISS framework, which is a feature-rich software framework for developing a wide range of Intelligent Ethernet switching solutions. Aricent ISS key features include:
- Advanced Layer 2 Switching
- IPv4 and IPv6 Unicast and Multicast Routing
- MPLS
- VPN
- Chassis and Redundancy Management
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