This infographic showcases a SONET migration use case demonstrating the significant benefits of modernizing legacy infrastructure. By transforming an 8-site nationwide network, operators reduced 70 OC-48 devices and 37 racks down to just 9 devices and 8 racks, cutting power consumption by 73% and space requirements by 87%. The transformation not only eliminated $2.5M in new-build costs but also delivered $820K in net savings within the first year, highlighting the efficiency and ROI of network modernization.

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