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Lukas Filim 6/30/2025

800G to 1.6T and Beyond – June Tech Roundup from EPS Global

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June Tech Roundup

What's New?

Celestica's 800G Switch for AI/ML & HPC

Celestica's 800G Switch for AI/ML & HPC

Join Kevin Wagner as he highlights the Celestica DS5000 800G Switch, featuring 64 OSFP ports and 51.2 Tbps bandwidth powered by Broadcom's Tomahawk 5 ASIC.

Applications:

  • AI/ML clusters and emerging technologies
  • High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure
  • Big Data and Analytics workloads
  • Data Center Leaf/Spine applications in an 800GbE fabric
Upgrade your data center with the DS5000 for unmatched performance.

Read now

 

 
1.6T Is Here — And It's Changing Everything

1.6T Is Here — And It's Changing Everything

AI's explosive data demands have pushed networks beyond 800G—welcome to 1.6T connectivity.

Broadcom's Tomahawk 6 switch delivers an incredible 102.4 Tbps, powering the future of AI at scale.

Discover how this leap impacts AI clusters, next-gen optics from Coherent Corp., and the future of innovation.

Read the full article here

 
ES1500 – High-Performance 2.5GbE Campus Access Switch

ES1500 – High-Performance 2.5GbE Campus Access Switch

The ES1500 delivers high-performance access switching with up to 48x 2.5GbE ports, 4x 25GbE uplinks, and optional 90W PoE++.

Built for reliability with redundant fans, hot-swappable PSUs, and support for MACsec, IEEE 1588, and SyncE. Ideal for enterprise, edge, and data center deployments.

Reach out to EPS Global for more info

 

Media Center

Upgrade & Simplify: Your 100G ZR Questions, Answered by Experts

Upgrade & Simplify: Your 100G ZR Questions, Answered by Experts

Curious about Coherent Corp.'s 100G ZR Optical Transceivers? We brought in experts Kevin Affolter and John Lynch to break it down for you.

  • 10x Capacity — Seamlessly upgrade from 10G to 100G
  • Energy Efficient — Lower power consumption and smaller footprint
  • Extended Reach — Reliable transmission over 400 km
  • Versatile — Ideal for data centers, access networks, and harsh I-Temp environments
Discover how this cutting-edge technology can transform your network:
Learn More

 

 
🎙️ Unlocking Network Agility — In Conversation with Don Evans, Celestica

🎙️ Unlocking Network Agility — In Conversation with Don Evans, Celestica

We sat down with Don Evans of Celestica Product Solutions and Alan Fagan from EPS Global to explore the power of open networking and its impact on modern infrastructure.

Tune in to discover:

  • How #OpenNetworking boosts choice, control & lowers TCO
  • The Celestica–EPS Global partnership delivering simplified solutions
  • Key trends shaping tomorrow's networks — from #AI to open ecosystems
Watch or listen now

 

 
Smartoptics on Open Optical Networking & Innovation

Smartoptics on Open Optical Networking & Innovation

In this episode of The Critical Lowdown, Ciara McCarthy chats with Andy Howard, Sales Director at Smartoptics, about the latest in open optical networking.

Key insights:

  • Telco & ISP: Integrating passive and active systems for mobile backhaul and fiber-to-home
  • Data Centers: Plug-and-play solutions for seamless interconnects
  • ROADMs: Compact, power-efficient, and flexible options
  • Sustainability Focus:
  • Lower power consumption
  • Disaggregated solutions to optimize energy use
🎧Listen to the Full Episode!

 

 

ESG & Events

EPS Romania Wins Big at the Bega Boat Race!

EPS Romania Wins Big at the Bega Boat Race!

EPS Romania made waves at 'Make It! Race It! Recycle It!' with our jungle-themed boats, The Elephant and The Crocodile, built from 100% recycled materials.

🏆 The Elephant took 1st place for speed, and The Crocodile came in a proud 3rd!

A big shoutout to Florentin Munteanu and the EPS Timișoara team for showcasing creativity, teamwork, and sustainability in action!

📸 Check out the photo highlights!

 
🥇 Making Waves: Sean Butterly Wins Big for Ireland!

🥇 Making Waves: Sean Butterly Wins Big for Ireland!

Huge congratulations to EPS Global Emerging Athlete Sean Butterly for bringing home Ireland's first Canoe Marathon European medals in 7 years!

🥈 Silver – K1 Men Junior Short Course
🥉 Bronze – K1 Junior Men's Race

An incredible achievement, Sean — we're all proud of you!
👏 From everyone at EPS Global, well done! 🏆

Join us in congratulating Sean in the comments!

 
🤝 Strengthening Partnerships in Shanghai

🤝 Strengthening Partnerships in Shanghai

Our Suzhou team recently visited Shanghai to meet with our valued partner Coherent Corp., alongside Chris Curley (MD for Networking) and John O'Brien (VP for China Sales).

Our partnership with Coherent spans over 25 years—and continues to grow stronger, driving shared success and innovation across the region.

Here's to the next chapter in our collaboration!

 
📍 EPS Global at NANOG | Denver

📍 EPS Global at NANOG | Denver

Our West Coast team had a great time connecting with the community at NANOG in Denver!

Big thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat open networking and whitebox solutions with Seth and Genio. Great conversations, great energy — and plenty of exciting opportunities ahead!

Stay tuned for where we're heading next!

Drop us a message and let's talk networks! meetwithus@epsglobal.com

 

Product Announcements

DS2000 - 1U 48x Port 10GbE/25G Data Center Switch

DS2000 - 1U 48x Port 10GbE/25G Data Center Switch

The DS2000 series as non-blocking switches can support line rate 10GbE with the connectivity of 4x25GbE or 100GbE uplinks. These switches serve the needs of the next-generation core and aggregation layer of campuses, as well as virtual and highly dynamic data center environments. It provides superior low latency and power efficiency, while offering high reliability features such as redundant and hot swappable power supplies and fans in forward and reverse airflow configurations.

The DS2000 supports current and future network requirements, including a COM-E modular x86- based control plane with Precision Timing options and BMC Management Plane for easier integration of automation tools familiar to server administrators. An ONIE installer to support third party network operating systems is also included.

Benefits:

  • 10/25GbE Data Center Top of Rack
  • Broadband Environments using XGS-PON
  • Enterprise Edge/Aggregation
  • Open and Third-Party Network Operating Systems

 

Learn More

 

 
IES4204M-ACDC - 2U 4-slot Temperature-Hardened Chassis MSAN/XGS-PON OLT

IES4204M-ACDC - 2U 4-slot Temperature-Hardened Chassis MSAN/XGS-PON OLT

The IES4204 Series 2U 4-slot Temperature-hardened Chassis MSAN/XGS-PON OLT supports GPON, XGS-PON, and fiber-based GbE service access. The IES4204 Series features two service slots that work with any service line cards. This allows service providers to deploy triple-play services and freely choose uplink types to easily adapt to the existing infrastructures.

Benefits:

  • 2U compact design with multi-service interfaces, including GPON, 10G PON and fiber-based GbE
  • Supports symmetric 10G residential, cloud and enterprise services
  • High reliability with fully redundant system design
  • Comprehensive QoS to enhance users' triple-play experience
  • Field-proven IGMP snooping and proxy for IPTV deployments

 

Learn More

 

 
Special Pricing - In Stock & Ready to Ship

Special Pricing - In Stock & Ready to Ship

We have parts in stock, ready to ship today.

Click on the link below to request special pricing.
Contact Us

 

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800G to 1.6T and Beyond – June Tech Roundup from EPS Global

The June 2025 Tech News Roundup is here and it’s packed with cutting-edge networking updates, insights, and more:

✅ Celestica’s 800G Switch for AI/ML & HPC
✅ 1.6T Is Here — And It’s Changing Everything
✅ ES1500 – High-Performance 2.5GbE Campus Access Switch
✅ Upgrade & Simplify: Your 100G ZR Questions, Answered
✅ 🎙️ Unlocking Network Agility — In Conversation with Don Evans
✅ Smartoptics on Open Optical Networking & Innovation

Dive in here to find out more…👇🏻

The June 2025 Tech News Roundup is here and it’s packed with cutting-edge networking updates, insights, and more:

✅ Celestica’s 800G Switch for AI/ML & HPC
✅ 1.6T Is Here — And It’s Changing Everything
✅ ES1500 – High-Performance 2.5GbE Campus Access Switch
✅ Upgrade & Simplify: Your 100G ZR Questions, Answered
✅ 🎙️ Unlocking Network Agility — In Conversation with Don Evans
✅ Smartoptics on Open Optical Networking & Innovation

Dive in here to find out more…👇🏻

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