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Verizon taps Ciena, Cisco to build its 100G U.S. metro network
2015-03-24 18:22:12| IT Services - Topix.net
Verizon is moving ahead with plans to incorporate 100G optical technology into its U.S. metro network, naming Ciena and Cisco as its packet optical network system suppliers. Set on improving the scalability and efficiency of its metro network, the deployment is part of a broader initiative it is taking to modernize its metro optical network, by replacing legacy TDM-based infrastructure with packet-based optical transport capabilities.
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