GigeNET has adopted ADVA’s FSP 3000 open optical transport technology to fulfill the growing demand for enterprise cloud services. The new completely redundant solution allows the hosting provider to supply additional business customers with highly available cloud and colocation services.
Paul Ashley, who serves the role of Network Engineering and Operations Director at GigeNET, had the following to say:
By deploying the ADVA FSP 3000, we’re ensuring our customers receive a hosting experience that’s second to none. With its enhanced redundancy and resilience, our solution protects traffic like never before so that enterprises can access data and harness the applications that power their businesses with total confidence. The strong relationship we have with ADVA has also been key. As well as working closely with us to design and implement a unique architecture that fits our needs, ADVA’s team is also providing ongoing support through training and maintenance.
ADVA is a firm built on innovation and dedicated to assisting our customers in achieving their goals. Their technology serves as the foundation for a shared digital future and empowers global networks and they are always working on new hardware and software that pushes the networking industry forward and opens up new business options. These open connectivity solutions enable ADVA customers to deploy cloud and mobile services that are critical to today’s society as well as conceptualize new tomorrows.
John Scherzinger, who serves the role of SVP of Sales in Americas at Adva, had the following to say:
We’ve worked in tight collaboration with GigeNET to deliver a fast and reliable DCI solution that perfectly meets its requirements and ambitions. This new network features enhanced traffic protection, reduces complexity, and also provides efficiency savings that support GigeNET’s sustainability drive. With its upgraded solution, GigeNET can provide its business customers with the peace of mind that comes from fully redundant services. And, as well as always-on availability, our innovation ensures that data takes the fastest networking route to minimize lag and latency.
GigeNET’s new DCI infrastructure supports 10Gbit/s and 100Gbit/s transmission and has full redundancy and optical path protection for increased resilience and availability. It’s based on ADVA FSP 3000 open optical transport technology, which provides maximum operating simplicity, a small design, and maximum energy efficiency. The FSP 3000 platform offers future expansion flexibility thanks to its modular design. Furthermore, ADVA’s staff will provide GigeNET with ongoing maintenance and onsite support.
