Building a 5G-Ready Experience-Centric Converged Transport Network

All-optical networks, from access through to the transport layer, are critical for national digital economies. According to the World Bank a 10% increase in fixed broadband penetration would increase GDP by 1.21% in developed economies and 1.38% in developing ones. #sponsor

Initial commercial deployments for 5G SA are creating a buzz in the industry. When 5G was first available, some CSPs quickly upgraded their network to 5G NSA but discovered they still could not provide the newest services that needed ultra-low latency or network slicing. #sponsored

SCTE Cable-Tec Expo® 2022 offers a broad range of in-person workshops. #sponsored

Broad adoption of new technologies will drive a second growth wave for carriers through increased digital capabilities and unified architectures. Indeed, the demand for greater flexibility and agility has pushed cloud adoption to the top of carriers’ priorities. More robust, modern ICT infrastructures will enable these carriers to offer innovative services, drive greater operational excellence and sustained growth. #sponsored

Recently, Omdia released the 100G+ Coherent Optical Equipment Ports – 1Q22 report, which estimates the shipments of 100G and higher-rate ports in the wavelength-division multiplexing (WDM) market. According to the report, the shipments of 400G-ports are increasing rapidly, while Huawei leads the global 400G WDM market with a share of 35% in the first quarter of 2022. #sponsored