Episode 34 of the Cisco Optics Podcast is now posted! See under for episode notes.
Cisco Optics Podcast Episode 34
Why optics are extra essential than ever for prime finish routing, with Ammar Khan. Half 6 of 6.
Cisco’s 8000 Sequence Router modified the sport in excessive finish routers, largely because of the Silicon One ASIC. It additionally launched to the business a number of the first 400G ports together with Cisco’s QSFP-DD kind issue pluggable optics. In Episode 34, we conclude our dialog with Ammar Khan, Product Administration Chief for the 8000 Sequence Router. On this episode we ponder the way forward for optics in routing.
– Pat Chou, Cisco Optics Product Supervisor
Ammar acquired his BSEE on the College of Oklahoma and an MBA from Santa Clara College. He began his profession as member of technical workers at an ASIC emulation start-up, the place he labored on innovative ASIC and FPGA designs. His first foray into networking system design was at one other startup primarily based out of Massachusetts. He then moved to Broadcom by means of the corporate’s acquisition and launched and managed merchandise with over $250M in income. In 2010 he moved to Ericsson’s IP Division and outlined their edge router line with an annual income of over $150M. Ammar joined Cisco in 2018 and has been with the 8000 Sequence Router group for over 4 and half years. He has labored on varied areas of the 8000 product line, together with mounted and modular techniques, line playing cards, materials, optics, platform safety, and extra.
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Cisco Optics-to-Gadget Compatibility Matrix
Cisco Optics-to-Optics Interoperability Matrix
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Timestamps
2:16 Way forward for 8000 Sequence routers
3:37 Coherent optics
5:47 Architectural shifts
10:03 Convergence of optical IP
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Sunny Morning by FSM Group
Upbeat by Mixaund
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