Since no two service providers are the same, nor should their DWDM solutions be, XKL has taken a consultative approach that considers every service provider's network expansion and upgrade needs and collaborates to design the ideal optical DWDM solution. The company has developed a “set and forget” DWDM solution.
During this episode we talked to two key optical networking experts:
Chad Lamb, Chief Systems Architect for XKL
And
Darren Yuet, Marketing Manager for XKL
Here's a timeline of the interview's key moments:
Opening | 0.00
Host introduction of guests | 0.30
Disaggregated network hardware and management approaches | 0.57
Procuring equipment | 5:09
IP over DWDM market adoption | 6:08
Outsourcing network management | 9:17
Understanding Layer 1 Optical Network Environments | 11:13
Network design complexities | 12:31
Engaging with different service provider types | 16:05
Operational cost issues | 19:29
Final thoughts and wrap-up | 22:05
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