
Research & Education
Overcome Budget Constraints Without Sacrificing High-capacity Connectivity
The growth of media-rich streaming, online education, cloud storage, and collaboration applications is driving demand for more flexible broadband access and seamless network scalability.
Infinera works closely with research and education communities to cost-efficiently support the high-capacity connectivity required for the collaboration needs of students, instructors, and researchers.
We ensure that your network is optimized to handle unpredictable traffic demands, using ultra-dense, small-form-factor solutions that offer unprecedented automation from edge routing to core optical to drive down total cost of ownership.

Features

Ensure mission-critical performance
Support high-bandwidth applications with automated service restoration, proven Tier 1 reliability, and scalability to 100G and beyond.

Improve service efficiency and flexibility
Take advantage of IP/packet-optimized transport capabilities, including Carrier Ethernet 2.0 and IP/MPLS mobile backhaul.

Reduce complexity and lower TCO
Simplify operations by eliminating overlay networks and achieve lowest TCO in networked enterprise and data center applications.

Maximize agility and efficiency
SDN programmability, automation, and control enable end-to-end service agility and operational efficiency.

Press Release
GÉANT Awards Infinera to Deploy 600G to Interconnect Pan-European R&E Community
Infinera is excited to partner with GÉANT to enable scientific discoveries, remote learning for millions of students, and the realization of open science, meeting some of the most stringent network requirements for high-capacity research and education.
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