World-record speed achieved on Telstra’s transmission network
Telstra’s transmission network in Melbourne could deliver speeds of up to 30.4 terabits per second per fibre pair after an upgrade program is completed.
Telstra’s transmission network in Melbourne could deliver speeds of up to 30.4 terabits per second per fibre pair after an upgrade program is completed.
Separate announcements from optical networking vendors Ciena and Infinera bring the vision of a cognitive network one step closer.
Telstra and Ericsson have demonstrated encryption of data in transit between Los Angeles and Melbourne over a 10 gigabit per second link.
Telstra in partnership with Ericsson has deployed a new optical encryption offering from Ciena on the telco’s Melbourne-Canberra-Sydney route.
Back in March, the issue was raised whether disaggregation -- decoupling network software from hardware for choice and flexibility -- could play in the enterprise as well as the service provider realm.
One gauge of industry progress on the software-defined networking front is the momentum of the Open Networking Foundation (ONF), the user-lead group that is spelling out the core SDN standards and championing the cause.