13 March 2024
Quantum computing is a rapidly emerging field that will revolutionize many industries, from healthcare and transportation to finance and cybersecurity. But what exactly is quantum computing, and how does it differ from the classical computers that we use every day?
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By LightCounting | Posted: 11 March 2024
OFC 2024 will include numerous demos of 224G technology and some of the first products based on it. This blog from LightCounting covers what you can expect on the OFC show floor.
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By Muhammad Sarwar, Distinguished Global Solution Planner, Fujitsu Network Communications | Posted: 4 March 2024
Escalating data demand continues to push network boundaries. A convergence of market trends, including the growth of cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI), are placing tremendous pressure on hyperscalers, with data expected to exceed 221 Zettabytes by 2026. This blog covers what technologies are on the horizon to help DCI network operators reconcile seemingly conflicting demands.
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By Mike Klempa, OIF Physical & Link Layer Interoperability Working Group Chair and Alphawave Semi | Posted: 22 February 2024
OIF has always been at the forefront of collaboration and advancement in the optical networking industry, recognized as the hub where interoperability solutions thrive. In this blog, OIF's Mike Klempa describes the next step in the pluggable coherent roadmap for interoperability.
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By Sameh Boujelbene | Posted: 16 February 2024
OFC, the foremost global event in optical communications and networking, draws attendees from around the world interested to learn about the latest advancements and innovations in the industry. This blog from Sameh Boujelbene discusses the data center market for intra and inter-data center applications and what key topics will take the center stage at the conference.
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By Jeff Heynen, Dell'Oro Group | Posted: 14 February 2024
After five years of revenue growth, 2023 witnessed an overall decline in PON equipment revenue, ending a period of fiber network expansion that was further catalyzed by both public and private capital. Jeff Heynen, Dell'Oro Group, covers what's new for PON worldwide.
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By Julie Kunstler, Chief Analyst, Broadband Access Intelligence Service | Posted: 5 January 2024
PON-based networks are continuing to grow for both public networks and private networks, reflecting fiber efficiency and energy savings.
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By Eugene Park, Senior Technology Marketing Manager for Acacia | Posted: 4 December 2023
In this blog, Eugene Park, Senior Technology Marketing Manager for Acacia, outlines key requirements for the upcoming generation of 800G MSA pluggable modules, intended to coincide with the availability of switch/router platforms utilizing next generation ASICs being introduced with 800G I/O port speeds
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By Sean Buckley | Posted: 28 November 2023
Data Center Coalition (DCC) releases Data Center National Impact Study conducted by PwC.
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By Becky Bosco, Ashley Collier, Leah Poffenberger, OFC Media Team | Posted: 23 March 2023
Patricia Obo-Nai, Chief Executive Officer, Vodafone Ghana; Jayshree V. Ullal, President and Chief Executive Officer, Arista; and Wendell P. Weeks, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Corning Incorporated, headlined a plenary session on the past, present and a vision of the future of optical networking.
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