Infonetics survey details new metro 100G realities

Sept. 23, 2014
Sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent

Lightwave Editorial Director Stephen Hardy sits down with Andrew Schmitt, Principal Analyst, Carrier Transport Networking for Infonetics Research to discuss the results of a new survey of carriers regarding the 100G metro market. Find out why the results surprised him and what it means for vendor strategy.

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Stephen Hardy | Editorial Director and Associate Publisher

Stephen Hardy has covered fiber optics for more than 15 years, and communications and technology for more than 30 years. He is responsible for establishing and executing Lightwave's editorial strategy across its digital magazine, website, newsletters, research and other information products. He has won multiple awards for his writing.

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