Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR and FSP 3000 OLS to play key role in OIF’s ECOC open interoperability showcase
Adtran has announced its key role in the Optical Internetworking Forum's (OIF) demonstration of open, multi-vendor networking at the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2024. The showcase features Adtran's Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 pluggable module and its FSP 3000 open optical line system (OLS), enabling transport of various data rates, including 100ZR and 400Gbit/s OpenZR+.
The demo, spanning nearly 300km, highlights advancements in open optical networking and vendor-neutral solutions. Adtran's participation underscores its commitment to developing open, interoperable solutions. The FSP 3000 OLS simplifies management and optimizes transmission performance with integrated monitoring, diagnostic functions, and automation.
Adtran's technology, built to industry standards, offers flexibility and scalability to meet diverse customer requirements while promoting multi-vendor interoperability in data center interconnect (DCI) networks and cloud infrastructure.
Adtran ha annunciato il suo ruolo chiave nella dimostrazione del Forum di Interoperabilità Ottica (OIF) sulla rete aperta e multi-vendor alla Conferenza Europea sulle Comunicazioni Ottiche (ECOC) 2024. La vetrina presenta il modulo plug-in Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 di Adtran e il suo sistema di linea ottica aperto FSP 3000 (OLS), che consente il trasporto di vari tassi di dati, inclusi 100ZR e 400Gbit/s OpenZR+.
La dimostrazione, che si estende per quasi 300 km, evidenzia i progressi nella rete ottica aperta e nelle soluzioni neutre rispetto ai fornitori. La partecipazione di Adtran sottolinea il suo impegno nello sviluppo di soluzioni aperte e interoperabili. L'OLS FSP 3000 semplifica la gestione e ottimizza le prestazioni di trasmissione con monitoraggio integrato, funzioni diagnostiche e automazione.
La tecnologia di Adtran, costruita secondo standard del settore, offre flessibilità e scalabilità per soddisfare le diverse esigenze dei clienti, promuovendo al contempo l'interoperabilità multi-vendor nelle reti di interconnessione dei data center (DCI) e nell'infrastruttura cloud.
Adtran ha anunciado su papel clave en la demostración del Foro de Interoperabilidad Óptica (OIF) sobre redes abiertas y multi-vendor en la Conferencia Europea de Comunicación Óptica (ECOC) 2024. La exhibición presenta el módulo extraíble Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 de Adtran y su sistema de línea óptica abierta FSP 3000 (OLS), que permite el transporte de varias tasas de datos, incluidos 100ZR y 400Gbit/s OpenZR+.
La demostración, que abarca casi 300 km, destaca los avances en redes ópticas abiertas y soluciones neutrales respecto al proveedor. La participación de Adtran subraya su compromiso con el desarrollo de soluciones abiertas e interoperables. El OLS FSP 3000 simplifica la gestión y optimiza el rendimiento de transmisión mediante monitoreo integrado, funciones de diagnóstico y automatización.
La tecnología de Adtran, construida según los estándares de la industria, ofrece flexibilidad y escalabilidad para satisfacer diversos requisitos de los clientes, al mismo tiempo que promueve la interoperabilidad multi-vendor en redes de interconexión de centros de datos (DCI) e infraestructura en la nube.
Adtran은 2024년 유럽 광통신 회의(ECOC)에서 열린 광인터넷 포럼(OIF)의 다중 공급업체 네트워킹 시연에서 중요한 역할을 수행한다고 발표했습니다. 이번 쇼케이스에서는 Adtran의 Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 플러그형 모듈과 FSP 3000 개방형 광선로 시스템(OLS)이 소개되며, 100ZR과 400Gbit/s OpenZR+를 포함한 다양한 데이터 전송 속도를 지원합니다.
300km에 걸친 이 시연은 개방형 광 네트워킹과 공급업체 중립 솔루션의 발전을 강조합니다. Adtran의 참여는 개방적이고 상호 운용 가능한 솔루션 개발에 대한 의지를 강조합니다. FSP 3000 OLS는 관리의 간소화와 통합 모니터링, 진단 기능 및 자동화를 통해 전송 성능을 최적화합니다.
Adtran의 기술은 업계 표준에 맞춰 구축되어 다양한 고객 요구를 충족할 수 있는 유연성과 확장성을 제공하며, 데이터 센터 간 연결(DCI) 네트워크와 클라우드 인프라에서 다중 공급업체 상호 운용성을 촉진합니다.
Adtran a annoncé son rôle clé dans la démonstration du Forum d'Interopérabilité Optique (OIF) concernant les réseaux ouverts multi-fournisseurs lors de la Conférence Européenne sur la Communication Optique (ECOC) 2024. Le showcase présente le module enfichable Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 d'Adtran et son système de ligne optique ouvert FSP 3000 (OLS), permettant le transport de diverses débits de données, y compris 100ZR et 400Gbit/s OpenZR+.
La démo, s'étendant sur près de 300 km, met en évidence les avancées dans les réseaux optiques ouverts et les solutions neutres vis-à-vis des fournisseurs. La participation d'Adtran souligne son engagement à développer des solutions ouvertes et interopérables. Le FSP 3000 OLS simplifie la gestion et optimise les performances de transmission grâce à une surveillance intégrée, des fonctions de diagnostic et de l'automatisation.
La technologie d'Adtran, conçue selon des normes industrielles, offre flexibilité et évolutivité pour répondre aux diverses exigences des clients tout en promouvant l'interopérabilité multi-fournisseurs dans les réseaux d'interconnexion de centres de données (DCI) et l'infrastructure cloud.
Adtran hat seine Schlüsselrolle bei der Demonstration des Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) zu offenen, Multi-Vendor-Netzwerken auf der European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) 2024 angekündigt. Die Präsentation zeigt Adtrans Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 Stecker-Modul und sein FSP 3000 offenes optisches Leitungsystem (OLS), das den Transport verschiedener Datenraten, einschließlich 100ZR und 400Gbit/s OpenZR+, ermöglicht.
Die Demo, die sich über fast 300 km erstreckt, hebt die Fortschritte in der offenen optischen Vernetzung und in anbieterneutralen Lösungen hervor. Die Teilnahme von Adtran unterstreicht ihr Engagement für die Entwicklung offener, interoperabler Lösungen. Das FSP 3000 OLS vereinfacht das Management und optimiert die Übertragungsleistung durch integrierte Überwachung, Diagnosetools und Automatisierung.
Die Technologie von Adtran, die nach Branchenstandards entwickelt wurde, bietet Flexibilität und Skalierbarkeit, um unterschiedlichen Kundenanforderungen gerecht zu werden und gleichzeitig die Interoperabilität von Multi-Vendor-Netzen in der Datenzentrumsinterkonnektivität (DCI) und der Cloud-Infrastruktur zu fördern.
- Adtran's Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 and FSP 3000 OLS featured in OIF's multi-vendor interoperability demo
- FSP 3000 OLS enables transport of various data rates, including 100ZR and 400Gbit/s OpenZR+
- Coherent 100ZR facilitates multi-vendor interoperability for 100Gbit/s transmission up to 300km
- FSP 3000 OLS offers integrated monitoring, diagnostic functions, and automation for simplified management
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Insights
The OIF demonstration at ECOC 2024 showcases significant advancements in open optical networking, with Adtran's Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 and FSP 3000 OLS playing central roles. This multi-vendor interoperability demo, spanning nearly 300km, highlights the industry's move towards disaggregated, flexible solutions. Adtran's contributions enable cost-effective, low-power 100G transport and support for various data rates up to 800Gbit/s.
The implications for data center interconnect (DCI) networks and cloud infrastructure are substantial. By facilitating open, standards-compliant designs, Adtran is pushing the industry towards more scalable and efficient networking solutions. This approach could lead to reduced operational costs and increased flexibility for operators, potentially accelerating the adoption of next-generation optical technologies.
Adtran's participation in this multi-vendor showcase demonstrates a strong commitment to open, interoperable solutions for cloud and edge computing. The ability to support data rates from 100Gbit/s to 800Gbit/s is important for meeting the escalating bandwidth demands of modern cloud services and AI/ML workloads. The FSP 3000 OLS's integrated monitoring and automation features are particularly noteworthy, as they address the growing need for simplified management in complex, distributed cloud environments.
This development could potentially lower barriers to entry for smaller cloud providers and enable more dynamic, scalable cloud architectures. However, the true test will be in real-world deployments and the ability to maintain performance and reliability at scale.
The OIF demonstration at ECOC 2024 represents a significant milestone in the telecom industry's shift towards open, disaggregated networking. Adtran's key role underscores the importance of vendor-neutral solutions in driving innovation and cost-effectiveness. The showcase of 100ZR and 400Gbit/s OpenZR+ interoperability is particularly relevant as operators seek to optimize their networks for 5G backhaul and edge computing.
This trend towards openness could reshape the competitive landscape, potentially challenging traditional vertically integrated vendors. However, it also raises questions about long-term support and accountability in multi-vendor environments. The industry will need to address these concerns to fully realize the benefits of open optical networking.
News summary:
- Adtran FSP 3000 open optical line system facilitates transport of coherent 100ZR and 400G OpenZR+ interfaces in OIF multi-vendor demo
- Demo spanning nearly 300km also features Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR QSFP28 pluggable transceiver for cost-effective, low-power 100G transport
- Collaboration with leading industry players highlights Adtran’s role in driving open, scalable optical networking solutions
Adtran’s central role in the OIF demo underlines its commitment to developing open solutions that seamlessly interoperate with other vendors. (Photo: Business Wire)
“Adtran continues to lead the way in promoting open, disaggregated networking. By integrating our FSP 3000 OLS with 100ZR and 400Gbit/s OpenZR+ transceivers from a wide range of vendors, including our coherent 100ZR QSFP28, we’re offering operators a cost-effective, low-power solution to enhance their data center interconnect (DCI) networks and cloud infrastructure. With its standards-compliant design, our coherent 100ZR facilitates multi-vendor interoperability for 100Gbit/s transmission up to 300km over any open line system, while the FSP 3000 OLS streamlines operations and ensures flexible, scalable transport with optimal performance,” said Christoph Glingener, CTO of Adtran. “This collaboration with the OIF and other major industry players demonstrates our commitment to providing open solutions that meet the evolving demands of the cloud and the optical edge.”
The joint solution on display showcases exceptional optical performance, with the Adtran FSP 3000 OLS ensuring streamlined setup and precise operation. Equipped with integrated monitoring and diagnostic functions, as well as a high level of automation, the FSP 3000 OLS simplifies management and optimizes transmission performance. The collaboration with industry leaders highlights Adtran’s commitment to open optical networking solutions and demonstrates how its technology is built to industry standards. This approach offers the flexibility and scalability needed to meet diverse customer requirements while advancing multi-vendor interoperability.
“For decades, we’ve been pioneers in the DCI space, enabling enterprises and cloud providers to build high-capacity, high-performance networks. Our solutions are built around an open environment, promoting innovation and seamless interoperability with other vendors. We’re proud to be at the heart of this large-scale demonstration, where our Coherent 100ZR and FSP 3000 OLS are driving the adoption of open, multi-vendor interoperability for data center applications,” commented Stephan Neidlinger, VP of global business development at Adtran. “By championing openness and collaboration across the industry, we’re advancing high-performance networking and reaffirming our leadership in delivering the technologies that will shape the future of optical networking.”
Visitors to ECOC can find out more about the demo at Adtran’s booth, D79, and the OIF’s booth, B83.
OIF Champions Interoperability at ECOC 2024: 34 Member Companies to Showcase Solutions for Data Centers, AI/ML Technologies and Disaggregated Systems
At ECOC 2024, OIF will host a dynamic interoperability demonstration, featuring live collaboration from 34 member companies shaping the future of connectivity. This showcase will highlight advanced solutions that are redefining performance, efficiency and capacity in response to the burgeoning needs of future-oriented data centers, AI/ML technologies and disaggregated systems. Attendees will discover cutting-edge interoperability solutions in 800ZR, 400ZR and Multi-span optics, along with innovations in Energy Efficient Interfaces (EEI) & Co-Packaging, 224G and 112G Common Electrical I/O (CEI) and Common Management Interface Specification (CMIS) that are crucial for shaping the next decade of industry standards. Visit us at booth #B83 for live, interactive demonstrations. For further details, please visit: https://www.oiforum.com/meetings-events/oif-ecoc-2024.
About Adtran
ADTRAN Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADTN and FSE: QH9) is the parent company of Adtran, Inc., a leading global provider of open, disaggregated networking and communications solutions that enable voice, data, video and internet communications across any network infrastructure. From the cloud edge to the subscriber edge, Adtran empowers communications service providers around the world to manage and scale services that connect people, places and things. Adtran solutions are used by service providers, private enterprises, government organizations and millions of individual users worldwide. ADTRAN Holdings, Inc. is also the largest shareholder of Adtran Networks SE, formerly ADVA Optical Networking SE. Find more at Adtran, LinkedIn and X.
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