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Sparkle to deploy Infinera's ICE6 800G optical engine on Nibble network

Wednesday 4 August 2021 | 10:07 CET | News
Infinera has announced that Sparkle, TIM's international services arm, is to deploy the company's ICE6 800G-optical engine for its new Mediterranean and European optical backbone, Nibble. It said that trials on Sparkle's routes showed that ICE6 will allow it to launch 400 GbE services over existing infrastructure and boost network capacity by up to 54 percent.

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Companies: Infinera / TIM
Countries: Italy
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