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New Coriant SDN Capabilities Simplify Service Creation and Improve Operational Efficiencies in Multi-layer NetworksCoriant (News - Alert), a proven supplier of innovative networking solutions to leading network operators in over 100 countries, today announced new Software Defined Networking (SDN) features designed for practical use cases and ease of implementation in multi-layer, multi-vendor networking environments. The latest release of the Coriant Transcend™ SDN Transport Controller enhances multi-layer optimization and standards-based service interworking, enabling network operators to simplify operations, accelerate service provisioning, and improve resource utilization in multi-vendor transport networks. "The lack of efficient interworking in multi-vendor transport networks makes it challenging for network operators to meet dynamic, high-capacity service demands in a fast, cost-effective, and profitable way," said Uwe Fischer (News - Alert), Chief Technology Officer, Coriant. "We've taken a highly focused approach to our SDN developments to give our customers the tools to easily apply SDN-enabled automation, programmability, and control to practical applications like rapid service creation in multi-layer IP Optical networks." New Feature Enhancements The Coriant Transcend™ SDN Solution combines the benefits of SDN and a proven portfolio of packet optical transport and smart router products to enable dynamic, end-to-end network control in an open network environment. Currently deployed in customer trial environments, the Coriant Transcend™ SDN Transport Controller includes newly released features that provide network operators a range of real-world benefits, including:
Coriant is a proven supplier of innovative networking solutions to leading network operators in over 100 countries. Coriant customers include 9 of the top 10 global Tier 1 Communications Service Providers (CSPs), as well as cloud providers, enterprises, and government agencies. With hundreds of thousands of networking systems deployed, Coriant solutions serve as the resilient foundation for billions of dollars in end-user service revenue. Formed by Marlin Equity Partners through the powerful combination of the Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) Optical Networks, Tellabs (News - Alert), and Sycamore Networks businesses, the company delivers best-in-class packet optical transport and mobile backhaul solutions built upon a distinguished heritage of over 35 years of technology innovation. Holding over 1,800 patents, Coriant's pioneering achievements include the world record for transmission capacity at 57.6 Tbps over hollow core fiber, the industry's first ROADM (News - Alert)-on-a-blade, leadership in packet synchronization for mobile backhaul, the industry's first optical layer SDN solution, new industry records in flexi-rate modulation for next-generation optical networks, and the unique mTera Universal Transport Platform switching capabilities for OTN, packet, and SONET/SDH services. Learn more at www.coriant.com.
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