Next-Gen DCI: Mastering 400G ZR+ for Ultra-High-Capacity Networks | Part 1

Learn More: https://www.epsglobal.com/about-eps-global/podcasts/episode-28As data centers continue to be the backbone of our increasingly digital world, the demand for faster, more efficient interconnectivity is paramount. The advent of 400G ZR+ technology is a testament to the open networking industry's relentless pursuit of these needs. 400G ZR+ is setting new standards for data center interconnects, offering unprecedented bandwidth and performance that meet the insatiable demand for data intensive applications. To kick off season 3 of The Critical Lowdown, and to coincide with the launch of our 400G product bundle, we have brought together the industry experts in 400G for a two part series. Nanda Ravindran is VP of Product Management at Edgecore Networks.Victor Khen is Marketing Manager for Partners with IP InfusionGert Sarlet is Director of Product Management at Coherent.Chapters:(0:01) Introduction (0:11) About EPS & Podcast Topic (1:20) Meet the Vendor Partners (Edgecore, Coherent, IPI) (2:35) 400G ZR+ Optics: Why They’re a Gamechanger (5:25) How Pluggables Simplify Optical Networks (7:40) The Qualification & Integration Challenge (IPI) (9:55) Switch Design for 400G Optics (Edgecore) (12:50) Coherent’s Advancements in 400G Optics (15:00) Network Management, Tuning & Diagnostics (17:15) Final Thoughts & OutroSubscribe for more content from EPS Global. Give a like, share with others, and comment your thoughts below! 🎯📌💻LinkedIn:   / epsglobal1  🐦Twitter:   / epsglobal1  YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8cU-yJmkyQ📞For more information, please visit our website https://www.epsglobal.com/ #datacenter #datacentre #opennetworking #podcast