How to interconnect two data centers

A data center interconnect (DCI) is similar in theory to a cross connect but uses electronics, typically DWDM, to establish a point-to-point connection between two data centers so they can share resou...

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Dec 05, 2025

Lightmatter''s $400M round has AI hyperscalers hyped

Photonic computing startup Lightmatter has raised $400 million to blow one of modern data centers'' bottlenecks wide open. The company''s optical

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Apr 03, 2026

Data Center Interconnect

Boost Your Data Center Connectivity With AFL''s Data Center Interconnect (DCI) Solutions. Seamlessly link multiple centers for enhanced productivity and reliable

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Oct 24, 2025

Optical Interconnect Market Size, Share, Trends

The Optical Interconnect Market is witnessing rapid expansion as global data traffic surges, hyperscale data centers scale aggressively, and high-performance

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Dec 27, 2025

Point2 Raises $76M to Advance RF-Based Interconnects

The investment targets commercialization of Point2''s Active RF Cable (ARC) platform and its broader e-Tube™ interconnect architecture aimed at next-generation AI data center

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Dec 30, 2025

Data Center Interconnect Cabling Best Practices | Corning

Learn the best practices for designing and deploying extreme-density data center interconnects in data center campuses.

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Aug 14, 2025

Lancium Gigawatt AI Data Center Campuses

At Lancium, we specialize in energy technology and infrastructure, enabling large gigawatt-scale data centers to seamlessly interconnect with the power grid. Our

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Jan 28, 2026

Arista unveils 800G platforms to power AI data center interconnects

Arista unveils 800G platforms to power AI data center interconnects Modular 7800R4 and fixed form 7280R4 designed to support two-tier network designs October 30, 2025 By Ben Wodecki

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Feb 01, 2026

''Dualing'' Datacenters: Best Practices for Interconnection

When you have two datacenters, you need the right plan for Datacenter Interconnection. Here''s a summary of the common options.

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Apr 22, 2026

An Intro to Data Center Interconnects

Data center interconnects (DCIs) refer to the networking technologies and solutions that enable seamless communication and data exchange between geographically dispersed data centers.

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Jul 14, 2025

Data Center Interconnection

When the data volume surpasses what a single data center can manage, infrastructure expansion becomes essential. DCI technology, which

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May 11, 2026

Data Center Interconnect: Complete Guide to Multi-Site

Data center interconnect (DCI) connects multiple facilities through private circuits for disaster recovery, data replication, and workload distribution.

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Jan 26, 2026

Point2 Raises $76M Series B with NVIDIA for AI Centers

Point2 Technology Raises $76 Million Series B to Scale AI Data Center Interconnects Funding led by Maverick Silicon and NVIDIA''s NVentures will accelerate its e-Tube platform.

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Sep 18, 2025

AI Data Centers Ignite a Laser Shortage Wave; Nvidia''s

TrendForce''s recent research indicates that high-speed optical interconnects are now central to performance and scalability, especially as AI

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Dec 18, 2025

Data Center Interconnect: Bridging Networks Across

Data center interconnect (DCI) technologies play a critical role in enabling fast, secure, and reliable connections between geographically dispersed

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Sep 13, 2025

Interconnect Technology Company Point2 Gets $22.6M

News Summary Point2 Technology secures $22.6M from Bosch Ventures and Molex for their low-power SoC solutions, driving innovation in AI/ML

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May 01, 2026

Data Center Interconnection: What is it & How Does it

Could data center interconnection be the missing piece in your strategy? Discover what it is, how it works, benefits, and more.

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Jan 21, 2026

Marvell Showcases AI Data Center Interconnects at

Marvell to unveil advanced optical interconnects, CPO, and 800G solutions for AI data centers at ECOC 2025 in Copenhagen from September 28

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Jan 26, 2026

Understanding Interconnection in Colocation Data Centers

Explore key interconnection approaches in colocation data centers to boost connectivity, agility, and business performance with real-world examples.

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Dec 18, 2025

Data Center Interconnects

Do you know which Service Provider offerings will introduce the least complexity in your design? What technology should you use if you can only get IP connectivity between your locations? You''ll get the

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Aug 17, 2025

High-Speed Interconnects Market Valued at USD 40.2 Billion in 2024

The high-speed interconnects market is witnessing robust expansion, propelled by the increasing need for low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity across data centers, AI, IoT, and 5G

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Mar 29, 2026

Ciena to Acquire Nubis for $270M, Expands AI Data

Ciena agreed to acquire New Jersey–based Nubis Communications in an all-cash deal valued at $270 million. The move expands Ciena''s inside-the

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Sep 18, 2025

Point2 Technology extends Series B to $76 mn for AI data center

Point2 Technology, a developer of RF-based interconnect systems for AI data center infrastructure, expanded its Series B round to $76 mn. Maverick Silicon led the extension, with

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Aug 07, 2025

Cisco Takes On Broadcom, Nvidia For Fat AI Datacenter Interconnects

Wide area networks and datacenter interconnects, or DCIs, as we have known them for the past decade or so are nowhere beefy enough or fast enough to take on the job of scaling AI

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Aug 31, 2025

Configuring Layer 2 Data Center Interconnect

The following is an example configuration of a Layer 2 Data Center Interconnect (DCI) with use of vPC. The example allows for First Hop Redundancy Protocol (FHRP) isolation.

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Oct 31, 2025

Semtech Showcases AI Interconnect Leadership with Live 1.6T

Semtech will present live demonstrations of its portfolio of high-speed integrated circuits (ICs) at OFC 2026, booth #1812. Demonstrations will span 224G and 448G solutions for AI and data

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Sep 17, 2025

Xscape is building multicolor lasers to connect chips

Xscape, a startup founded by Columbia professors, is developing lasers to drive the fiber-optic interconnects in datacenters.

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