Juniper Networks announced today, March 3, that the networking company was releasing a new suite of products and services that delivers what its calls the “first Converged Supercore” for service and content providers: Juniper’s Converged Supercore This is an integrated end-to-end packet transport solution optimized to deliver the switching and transport technology.
There’s no question that there’s a need for a next generation of core networking technologies for Internet Service Providers (ISP)s and content delivery networks (CDN)s. We have the basic technology now in IEEE 802.3ba, which sets down the technical guidelines for 40 Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) and 100GigE Ethernet and we also have the customer demand for that kind of speed.