Addressing surging bandwidth demands cost-effectively is easier said than done—unless the 8700, the standard-bearer of the Packetwave Platform, is part of your plan, delivering high density for shifting metro and regional traffic patterns.
Features and benefits
- Exceptional 1GbE, 10GbE, 40GbE, and 100GbE density to address space constraints
- Flexible port configurations up to 300 x 1GbE, 300 x 10GbE, 80 x 40GbE, 20 x 100G DWDM, or 60 x 100GbE
- Low power consumption to keep operating expenses in check
- Fully modular 4-slot or 10-slot chassis variants
- MEF CE 2.0-certified for E-Line, E-LAN, E-Tree, and E-Access
Platform
The 8700 Packetwave Platform is part of Ciena's Packetwave Platform portfolio and is managed through Ciena's Navigator Network Control Suite for multi-layer service provisioning, assurance and planning.
Documentation
Ciena 8700 Packetwave Platform datasheet — published by Ciena.
Support and procurement
Ciena hardware is supplied with the manufacturer's standard warranty. HSSL Technologies can quote this platform together with the matching Ciena support tier, software licensing and optics. Use Request A Quote for current pricing, lead time and configuration assistance.
Product images and specifications are provided by Ciena and are subject to change. Please confirm the exact configuration on your quotation.
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