Re: Optical Transport Platform

2014-08-26 Thread Nick Colton
We've been using Cyan for our transport/backbone for several years now and have been very happy with them. Of all the platforms we've used their element management system has been the easiest to train. Nick Colton Director of Network Operations ALLO Communications 610 Broadway - PO Box 1123 Imper

Re: Optical Transport Platform

2014-08-25 Thread Mark Tinka
On Monday, August 25, 2014 10:36:40 PM Romeo Czumbil wrote: > Check out Ekinops > They have been rock solid with me. They are not as > expensive as the others and there's no switching in the > backplane. Everything happens on the module cards > http://www.ekinops.net Transmode have a similar arch

RE: Optical Transport Platform

2014-08-25 Thread Frank Bulk
Are you looking for P-OTS or just xWDM? If the first you may want to look at Cyan, which is what we use. Frank -Original Message- From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Kenneth McRae Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 2:59 PM To: NANOG Subject: Optical Transport Platform

Re: Optical Transport Platform

2014-08-25 Thread Eric Flanery (eric)
is > copy from your system. Thank you for your cooperation. > > -Original Message- > From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-boun...@nanog.org] On Behalf Of Kenneth McRae > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 3:59 PM > To: NANOG > Subject: Optical Transport Platform > > Greetings

RE: Optical Transport Platform

2014-08-25 Thread Romeo Czumbil
g] On Behalf Of Kenneth McRae Sent: Monday, August 25, 2014 3:59 PM To: NANOG Subject: Optical Transport Platform Greetings Everyone.. Here is one for the transport/backbone/data center guys.  Can you tell which manufactures you like for optical transport?  I am looking for a solution to prov

Re: Optical Transport Platform

2014-08-25 Thread Clayton Zekelman
We've had good luck with BTI Systems http://www.btisystems.com/ At 03:59 PM 25/08/2014, Kenneth McRae wrote: Greetings Everyone.. Here is one for the transport/backbone/data center guys. Can you tell which manufactures you like for optical transport? I am looking for a solution to provide 8

Optical Transport Platform

2014-08-25 Thread Kenneth McRae
Greetings Everyone.. Here is one for the transport/backbone/data center guys.  Can you tell which manufactures you like for optical transport?  I am looking for a solution to provide 8 channels of DWDM using tuned optics in my network gear. DWDM transport will be used for multiplexing only (no