…    FICON, FICON Express, 5G InfiniBand, IBM     ISC3, IBM STP Transparent: Transparent SONET/SDH over     Ethernet LO Capabilities Network Topology Autodiscovery Per channel power monitoring at photonic     amplifier output…

…from the edge to the core over one converged infrastructure. Its flexible architecture and service offerings provide differentiating network operator benefits for myriad applications, including: * Metro and long-haul DWDM infrastructure * IP-optimized transport * Ethernet/legacy private line or wholesale…

…Ethernet LAN/WAN PHY interfaces, 10 Gbps (OTU2) DWDM transport and packet switching functionality. It can be configured as either a packet-switched interface or as a 3R (repeat, retime, regenerate) transponder to provide transport-grade 10 GbE transmission for third party switches or routers across SONET/…

The ESLM maps Ethernet packets to SONET/SDH frames using industrystandard mechanisms: Generic Framing Procedure (GFP), Virtual Concatenation (VCAT) and Link Capacity Adjustment Scheme (LCAS). This module supports 10 x GbE or 1 x 10GbE ports and up to 64 SONET/SDH Virtual Concatenation Groups (VCGs),…

…designed for the optimized transport of data traffic over fiber rings. Provides the resilience found in SONET/SDH networks (50ms protection) using a packet-based transmission rather than circuit-oriented connections to increase the efficiency of Ethernet and IP services. Also known as IEEE 802.17 Restoration…

…of Life EOM End of Message EoS Ethernet over SONET/SDH EOW Engineered Orderwire; Express Orderwire E-PON Ethernet Passive Optical Network EPA Environmental Protection Agency EPCR Egress Peak Cell Rate EPD Early Packet Discard EPG Equipment Protection Group EPL Ethernet Private Line EPLD Erasable Programmable…

…Ethernet solutions maximize existing network and management infrastructure to transition today’s networks to Ethernet, while controlling costs and enabling the delivery of any service over Ethernet. Underpinning this blueprint for Carrier Ethernet network design are two new series of Ethernet-…

…switching capacity over 16 payload slots CoreDirector FSCI     160 Gb/s switching capacity over 8 payload slots ESLM Hardware     Occupies one payload slot; Ethernet ports per module - 10 x GbE or     1 x 10GbE; SONET/SDH VCG ports per module…

…deployment of advanced Ethernet-over-SONET services, specifically those enabled by Ciena’s CN 2600™ Multiservice Edge Aggregator. Through the Generic Feature Development Services (GFDS) Program, Telcordia and Ciena are co-investing in numerous enhancements for SONET Virtual Concatenation enabling…

…Services strategy, MetroDirector K2 now offers support for advanced Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) services, allowing service providers to begin offering switched and private line data and TDM services in a common platform over one integrated network – resulting in lower capital, space, power…