CRIANN boosts bandwidth in French research and education network with Adtran FSP 3000
CRIANN has implemented Adtran's FSP 3000 optical transport technology and ALM fiber monitoring platform to enhance its research and education network capacity in Normandy. The upgrade, supported by the Normandy Region and implemented by Axians, features the FSP 3000 OpenFabric™ 1200, delivering up to 400Gbit/s per wavelength and supporting multiple OTN and Ethernet client services. The solution includes Adtran's ALM in-service fiber monitoring platform, providing real-time geographic information system for precise fiber issue detection, helping reduce operational costs and improve network availability.
CRIANN ha implementato la tecnologia di trasporto ottico FSP 3000 di Adtran e la piattaforma di monitoraggio delle fibre ALM per migliorare la capacità della sua rete di ricerca e istruzione in Normandia. L'upgrade, supportato dalla Regione Normandia e realizzato da Axians, include il FSP 3000 OpenFabric™ 1200, che offre fino a 400Gbit/s per lunghezza d'onda e supporta più servizi client OTN ed Ethernet. La soluzione comprende la piattaforma di monitoraggio delle fibre in servizio ALM di Adtran, che fornisce un sistema informativo geografico in tempo reale per la rilevazione precisa dei problemi delle fibre, contribuendo a ridurre i costi operativi e migliorare la disponibilità della rete.
CRIANN ha implementado la tecnología de transporte óptico FSP 3000 de Adtran y la plataforma de monitoreo de fibra ALM para aumentar la capacidad de su red de investigación y educación en Normandía. La actualización, respaldada por la Región de Normandía y llevada a cabo por Axians, presenta el FSP 3000 OpenFabric™ 1200, que entrega hasta 400Gbit/s por longitud de onda y soporta múltiples servicios de cliente OTN y Ethernet. La solución incluye la plataforma de monitoreo de fibra en servicio ALM de Adtran, que proporciona un sistema de información geográfica en tiempo real para la detección precisa de problemas de fibra, ayudando a reducir los costos operativos y mejorar la disponibilidad de la red.
CRIANN은 노르망디의 연구 및 교육 네트워크 용량을 향상시키기 위해 Adtran의 FSP 3000 광 전송 기술과 ALM 섬유 모니터링 플랫폼을 구현했습니다. 이 업그레이드는 노르망디 지역의 지원을 받아 Axians에 의해 구현되었으며, FSP 3000 OpenFabric™ 1200을 특징으로 하여 최대 400Gbit/s의 파장당 속도를 제공하고 여러 OTN 및 Ethernet 클라이언트 서비스를 지원합니다. 이 솔루션에는 Adtran의 ALM 서비스 중 섬유 모니터링 플랫폼이 포함되어 있어, 정확한 섬유 문제 탐지를 위한 실시간 지리 정보 시스템을 제공하고 운영 비용을 줄이며 네트워크 가용성을 향상시키는 데 도움을 줍니다.
CRIANN a mis en œuvre la technologie de transport optique FSP 3000 d'Adtran et la plateforme de surveillance des fibres ALM pour améliorer la capacité de son réseau de recherche et d'éducation en Normandie. La mise à niveau, soutenue par la Région Normandie et réalisée par Axians, comprend le FSP 3000 OpenFabric™ 1200, offrant jusqu'à 400Gbit/s par longueur d'onde et prenant en charge plusieurs services clients OTN et Ethernet. La solution inclut la plateforme de surveillance des fibres en service ALM d'Adtran, qui fournit un système d'information géographique en temps réel pour une détection précise des problèmes de fibre, contribuant à réduire les coûts opérationnels et à améliorer la disponibilité du réseau.
CRIANN hat die optische Transporttechnologie FSP 3000 von Adtran und die ALM-Faserüberwachungsplattform implementiert, um die Kapazität seines Forschungs- und Bildungsnetzwerks in der Normandie zu erhöhen. Das Upgrade, unterstützt von der Region Normandie und umgesetzt von Axians, umfasst das FSP 3000 OpenFabric™ 1200, das bis zu 400Gbit/s pro Wellenlänge liefert und mehrere OTN- und Ethernet-Client-Dienste unterstützt. Die Lösung beinhaltet die ALM-Plattform von Adtran zur Überwachung von aktiven Fasern, die ein Echtzeit-Geoinformationssystem zur genauen Erkennung von Faserproblemen bereitstellt, um die Betriebskosten zu senken und die Netzwerkverfügbarkeit zu verbessern.
- Implementation of high-capacity network infrastructure supporting up to 400Gbit/s per wavelength
- Advanced real-time monitoring system reducing operational costs
- Modular architecture enabling efficient future scalability
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Insights
The implementation of Adtran's FSP 3000 optical transport technology represents a minor business development for the company. While securing a regional research network contract demonstrates product capability, the deal's financial impact appears given ADTN's
The partnership with CRIANN and Axians in France modestly expands Adtran's European presence but likely won't materially affect revenue or stock performance. The deal's value isn't disclosed, suggesting it's not significant enough to impact financials. While technically impressive, this implementation represents business-as-usual rather than a transformative development for investors.
News summary:
- Normandy-based research computing center needed a robust, high-capacity network to support growing data demands
- Open, energy-efficient FSP 3000 technology seamlessly upgrades existing infrastructure and scales quickly to address future demand
- Adtran’s ALM fiber assurance platform enables in-service infrastructure monitoring for rapid fault isolation
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Adtran’s technology is helping CRIANN drive high-speed, secure and ultra-reliable connectivity throughout its research and education network. (Photo: Business Wire)
“Our fiber network promotes innovation and the advancement of scientific knowledge. We support academic institutions in several ways, including by enabling data-intensive simulations and AI research for which high-speed, secure and ultra-reliable connectivity is fundamental,” said Alain Bidaud, CTO of CRIANN. “Harnessing Adtran’s optical transport technology, we’ve boosted capacity across our fiber infrastructure while also rendering our services more resilient. The FSP 3000 enables a seamless transition from our existing transport network. What’s more, its modular architecture radically simplifies the upgrade process so we can augment the solution to efficiently and sustainably meet future demand.”
This major upgrade to CRIANN’s research and education network increases bandwidth across all three of its sites. Featuring Adtran’s FSP 3000 OpenFabric™ 1200, the new solution integrates an open and flexible OTN fabric with DWDM transponder functions that deliver up to 400Gbit/s per wavelength and supports multiple OTN and Ethernet client services from 10Gbit/s to 400Gbit/s on a single card. This enables CRIANN to boost transport capacity and ensures the network can easily scale to meet both current and future demands.
CRIANN has also deployed Adtran’s ALM in-service fiber monitoring platform, which provides rapid, detailed alerts in the event of any fiber disruption. Combined with Adtran’s Mosaic Network Controller and Fiber Director, it offers a sophisticated real-time geographic information system that delivers pinpoint accuracy in locating fiber issues. By empowering CRIANN’s maintenance team with a precise understanding of its fiber infrastructure, the technology helps reduce truck rolls, improves network availability and minimizes operating costs.
“Built on our FSP 3000 platform, CRIANN’s upgraded fiber infrastructure is ideally suited to meet the growing demands of research and education networks for higher capacity and greater reliability,” commented Stuart Broome, GM of EMEA sales at Adtran. “Harnessing our OpenFabric™ 1200 switchponder, the new solution supports Ethernet and OTN services up to 400Gbit/s. This technology simplifies operations and maximizes the potential of CRIANN’s fiber assets. With its new, robust network, CRIANN is empowering Normandy’s academic community to take their research to whole new levels.”
“At Axians, we believe in forging connections that matter, not just with technology but also through relationships. Our partnership with CRIANN and Adtran is a testament to this philosophy. Together, we’re ensuring CRIANN’s research and education network can adapt, evolve and meet future challenges,” noted Bruno Durand, GM of Axians communication and cloud Caen. “This deployment is about providing top-tier opportunities for scientists, teachers and students. By merging technical expertise with our commitment to delivering excellence, we’re ensuring that the region stays at the cutting edge of research and innovation.”
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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