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The high speed evolution of high speed


Did you know that it took 25 years to transition from DSn/PDH to SONET/SDH (1962 -1987), 14 years to transition from 2.5G to 40G (1990 – 2004), but only 5 years for 100G to go from definition to mass deployment (2009 – 2014)?

High Speed is happening faster than any other rate deployment. Here is an infographics that illustrates how quickly networks are evolving and some tips on how to get ready for what will happen next. Click to expand.

Infographics Transmission Rates Through Time