en.Wedoany.com Reported - Network equipment manufacturer Adtran recently launched a 400G-ready edge router series, including the FSP 150 and SDX 8000 product lines. According to information released by Adtran, the SDX 8230 model supports high-density aggregation from 10Gb/s to 400Gb/s, featuring a compact design suitable for edge and regional network environments. The FSP 150-XG490 model targets high-density scenarios, enabling the deployment of 400Gb/s aggregation capabilities near access networks and mobile backhaul sites, reducing reliance on large core routers.

This router series integrates with Adtran's FSP 3000 IP OLS and ZR/ZR+ coherent optical technologies, extending 400G packet-based edge transport beyond native coverage in supported configurations. Adtran points out that this integrated approach optimizes network design by reducing the need for standalone transponders and simplifying the architecture. Automation and orchestration tools provide unified control and automation, supporting services such as Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), Segment Routing, Ethernet VPN (EVPN), and Internet Protocol Virtual Private Network (IPVPN).

Christoph Glingener, Chief Technology Officer at Adtran, stated that operators face pressure to provide more bandwidth, accelerate deployment times, manage operational complexity, and control costs. There is a mismatch in the industry between real-world edge demands and oversized platforms, leading operators to handle excessive equipment, port types, and inventory. This edge router series supports intelligent scaling, simplifies deployment, eliminates redundant hardware, and reduces dependence on proprietary architectures, maintaining operational consistency as the network grows. Adtran did not disclose the specific launch timeline or pricing for this product series.

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