Infinera stories

Zayo makes waves with world's longest 800G optical wave
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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network infrastructure
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network management
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Zayo Group has made history with the world's longest 800G optical wave, beating the former world record by 74.5km.

Infinera reveals industry-first suite of pluggable solutions
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
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it infrastructure
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digital
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optical networking
Infinera has announced availability dates for its ICE-XR, an industry-first suite of intelligent, coherent, optical, pluggable solutions.

German Telefónica chooses Infinera for backhaul network
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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optical networking
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netevents
The tier 1 German operator has chosen Silicon Valley vendor Infinera for its next network.

Paradigm shift as Infinera introduces new optical tech
Thu, 3rd Oct 2019
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optical networking
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infinera
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data center networking
We look at the optical networking vendor's latest announcement

Cisco and Superloop add two new subsea cables for Aus
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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undersea cables
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cisco
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fibre
The INDIGO West cable goes from Singapore to Australia and the INDIGO Central cable from Perth to Sydney.

Infinera and SIAE MICROELETTRONICA complete 500G single-wavelength connectivity trial
Tue, 11th Jun 2019
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
“Our joint solution brings a new level of dynamic network optimization to multi-domain, multi-layer, and multi-vendor networks."

Infinera launches new ‘disruptive’ network architecture
Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
The new end-to-end network architecture is said to enable instantly scalable, self-optimizing networks that adapt to the demands of specific users and applications.

Telstra partnerships boost subsea cable infrastructure
Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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undersea cables
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ericsson
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telstra
Telstra’s customers across Asia Pacific will soon be able to take advantage of major major boosts to Telstra’s network services and subsea cables.

Upgrade to Australia-Japan submarine cable system with Infinera Subsea Solution
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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undersea cables
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dc
AJC tripled capacity on its 12,700-kilometer subsea cable system by upgrading their Infinera DTN-X network with Infinera’s fourth generation optical engine.

Infinera unveils data centre industry’s first 2.4Tb/s optical engine
Wed, 14th Mar 2018
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undersea cables
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data center interconnection
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infinera
Infinera has released an industry-first with its latest addition to the company’s family of Infinite Capacity Engines.

RETN ramps up international network connectivity with Infinera XT-3300 deployment
Thu, 8th Mar 2018
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connectivity
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retn
“We are honored to be a trusted partner for RETN as their international network continues to expand.”

Four heavyweights partner up to release new Transport SDN solution
Wed, 31st May 2017
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juniper networks
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partnerships
NEC, Netcracker, Infinera and Juniper have announced a partnership to release a new solution to transform how networks are managed and controlled.

Yahoo! Japan bumps up data center capacity through Infinera solutions
Wed, 7th Dec 2016
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yahoo
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dc
Yahoo! Japan's Osaka data centers are now being interconnected by Infinera's Cloud Xpress, bringing hyper-scale density and operational simplicity.

Case Study: Building distributed internet exchanges with Cloud Xpress
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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infinera
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case study
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cloud xpress
IX is the heart of the Internet, the place where the Internet actually gets connected. Since the early days of Network Access Points.

Metro cloud requires a fundamental shift in network architecture
Thu, 27th Oct 2016
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cloud services
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infinera
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dc
The evolution of cloud, video scale and the explosion of mobile and the Internet of Things (IoT) are driving growth in telecom traffic.

Infinera massively increases speed on data center interconnect product
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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it infrastructure
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fibre
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infinera
The optical network hardware manufacturer has introduced a new generation of its revolutionary DCI product.

The company behind our exploding datacenter to datacenter traffic
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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data centre operators
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infinera
We look at the trend of more traffic between datacenters, and learn which companies are riding this wave.

Infinera helping wholesale telcos to rethink their business model
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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network management
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network infrastructure
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sdn
We look at the challenges that telco service providers are facing. We uncover the answer to one of their issues.

Exclusive case study: Distributed Internet Exchanges go mainstream with the latest DCI platforms
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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data center interconnection
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it infrastructure
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internet
This study explores how high capacity, small footprint and easy-to-use devices are revolutionising the data center interconnect market.

Infinera and Corsa partner up to demonstrate SDN-enabled 100G services
Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sdn
"We are pleased to partner with Corsa on this demonstration and excited to showcase SDN-enabled 100G services."

Internet Content Providers find new ways to optimise cloud infrastructure
Tue, 9th Jun 2015
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cloud services
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infinera
ICPs are caught between unstoppable growth in bandwidth demand, intense competition and relentless pressure to maintain and improve user experience.

Metro cloud: growing opportunity for high speed data centre interconnect
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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cloud services
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data centre operators
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infinera
The opportunity to provide cloud-based services offers enormous potential for large operators and smaller service providers to become cloud operators, and for resellers to build a new portfolio of enterprise cloud solutions.

Infinera Intelligent Transport Network upgrades Oz-Japan cable
Thu, 22nd May 2014
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telstra
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Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, and Australia Japan Cable (AJC) has announced the completion of a multi-terabit upgrade to AJC’s network.

FX Networks equipment bags best in the world award
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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fx networks
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infinera
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netevents
The manufacturer behind FX Networks inter-city fibre optic network across New Zealand has picked up a best in the world status.