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Acacia Communications secures $20 million in funding

Acacia Communications, an emerging 100G optical transceiver vendor, closed $20 million in its latest round of funding that was led by Summit Partners.

DukeNet completes its core 100G network upgrade

DukeNet Communications, a regional fiber-centric provider, has completed its core network upgrade to 100G, enabling it to deliver both 40G and 100G wavelength services to carrier and enterprise customers throughout its service area.

Lumos Networks to build 100G routes in Richmond, Va. metro

Lumos Networks has put its "edging out" network expansion strategy into action by hatching plans to build 100G optical wavelength routes connecting Richmond to Ashburn and Lynchburg in Virginia.

Level 3 Wholesale hints at 100G service rollout in 2014

Level 3 Communications has yet to announce its own 100G optical offering, but the provider is getting requests from both large enterprise and wholesale customers that now need these connection speeds.

Interoute invites Infinera to its 100G party

Interoute, a European cloud service platform provider, has chosen Infinera's DTN-X platform as its 100G platform of choice on its Pan-European network.

Week in research: OTN spending rises with 100G deployment drive; Private line market levels off

Despite being a slow year overall for optical network sales and revenue, the OTN transport and switching equipment market grew 8 percent in 2012, to $7.3 billion. Infonetics forecasts that the OTN equipment market will exceed $13 billion in 2017.

Telus brings 100G to its intercity network via Fujitsu P-ONP platform

Telus has employed Fujitsu as its vendor of choice to implement 100G on its intercity regional networks to meet the ongoing demands from their consumer and business customers.

CenturyLink's Poll: We're ready to put 100G at the edge

Pieter Poll, SVP of national and international network planning, engineering and construction for CenturyLink, is leading a major change for the telco as it expands its 100G optical capabilities. Senior Editor Sean Buckley spoke with Poll about the telco's 100G journey.

CenturyLink expands 100G optical capabilities

In today's spotlight,  FierceTelecom  talks to CenturyLink SVP of National & International Network Planning, Engineering and Construction Pieter Poll about its deployment of 100G optical gear.

TeliaSonera implements 100G on North America and Europe routes

TeliaSonera International Carrier, TeliaSonera's wholesale arm, has completed its 100G network buildouts in Europe and North America.