Basil Alwan, president of Alcatel-Lucent's IP Division, introduces the FP3 network processor. By supporting 400 Gigabits-per-second transmission speeds, the FP3 processor opens up new possibilities for bandwidth-intensive services, applications and content, while cutting power consumption by up to 50 percent. The FP3 processor will be commercially available in Alcatel-Lucent's service router portfolio in 2012.

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Basil Alwan, president of Alcatel-Lucent's IP Division, introduces the FP3 network processor. By supporting 400 Gigabits-per-second transmission speeds, the FP3 processor opens up new possibilities for bandwidth-intensive services, applications and content, while cutting power consumption by up to 50 percent. The FP3 processor will be commercially available in Alcatel-Lucent's service router portfolio in 2012.

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Core routers need to scale in density, bandwidth and performance to keep up with the surge in video traffic. However, there is a new emphasis on flexible platforms capable of handling Ethernet, MPLS and IP without a trade off between capacity and capability. In this video, Lindsay Newell, VP of Networks Marketing, introduces the new Alcatel-Lucent 7950 XRS.

Time indexes:

0:03 - Evolution of the Metro Core

0:37 - Scale and Versatility

1:16 - Requirements for the new Core

3:20 - Introducing the 7950

5:10 - Technological Innovation

7:36 - Cracking the Market

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You can have it all. Scale, efficiency and versatility on a single platform - without compromise. Get a core router as powerful and innovative as the Internet it supports.

Introducing the Alcatel-Lucent 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS) portfolio.

With the 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS), Alcatel-Lucent is to enter the $4bn-a-year market for Internet core routers, with breakthrough technologies that promise enhanced capacity and connectivity, improved energy consumption and dramatically lower costs.

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ACG HotSeat with Basil Alwan President IP Division, Head of Networks Strategy from Alcatel-Lucent on Core Router announcement.

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How are core routers meeting the challenges of the 100G era and beyond?

Ken Kutzler, Vice President of Hardware Engineering for Alcatel-Lucent IP Division, provides an inside view of 4 key design tenets that shaped the groundbreaking Alcatel-Lucent 7950 Extensible Routing System.

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