Ciena’s 8700 Packetwave® Platform—a multi-terabit programmable coherent DWDM packet switch—addresses the growing need to efficiently aggregate and switch large quantities of packet traffic while guaranteeing stringent Service Level Agreements (SLAs), revolutionizing the capital and operational economics of 10GbE and 100GbE services in metro and regional networks.
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