Huawei has announced a 7.2 Tbps near-packaged optics module ahead of standards, claiming fewer repair headaches than co-packaged alternatives.
Huawei has pitched a near-packaged optics module rated at 7.2 Tbps, arriving ahead of standards, according to The Register.
The company is promoting the module with promises of fewer repair headaches, as co-packaged optics costs bite.
No further details on pricing, availability or standards timelines were provided in the source material.
Why this matters: The pitch highlights an alternative approach to co-packaged optics, which Huawei suggests could reduce repair difficulties.
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