Today, there are more than 200 commercial 5G networks worldwide, and the pace of adoption is only moving faster. Yet even as 5G networks and …
Cable/MSO
5G Transport: Spotlight on RAN centralization
Centralized RANs take Layer 2 and higher baseband functionality out of the cell site and centralize that processing for resource pooling and …
Planning for 400G: Transponder or 400ZR?
The 400ZR Implementation Agreement was released in March 2020. It standardized the transport of 400 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) traffic over a …
Extended Network Control and Management Support for 1FINITY and FLASHWAVE Optical Networks
Optical transport technology has undergone a fast-paced evolution in the last ten years. The industry has produced successive generations of …
What is a Multilayer Path Computation Element and How Does it Speed Cloud Migration?
How Centralized Multilayer Path Computation Optimizes Circuit Design Transport networks are typically composed of thousands of …
Planning with Multi-Vendor Optical Design Tools
The Open Optical Networking Blogs, part 5 In this blog series, Fujitsu’s Francois Moore explores the key issues and current …
Disaggregating the Transponder
The Open Optical Networking Blogs, part 4 In this blog series, Fujitsu’s Francois Moore explores the key issues and current …
What is Network Digital Transformation? Episode 1
Timing and Synchronization Are Critical to Successful 5G Deployments
One of the key performance demands of 5G is stricter timing accuracy. Timing and synchronization across devices were already needed for …