The Cisco IP over DWDM solution for IP NGN, which helps enable the convergence of service providers' core IP and Dense Wavelength-Division Multiplexing (DWDM) networks, increases service flexibility and reliability and lowers Operating Expenses (OpEx) and Capital Expenditures (CapEx) while efficiently managing traffic growth through the Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System and the Cisco ONS 15454 MultiService Transport Platform (MSTP).
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