A new member joins the OpenROADM Multi-Source Agreement to drive advancements in efficiency, flexibility, and fault detection through innovative test and measurement contributions.
Anritsu Corporation has announced its entry into the OpenROADM Multi-Source Agreement (MSA). This initiative sets industry standards for multi-vendor interoperability in optical transmission networks. By joining the OpenROADM MSA, Anritsu aims to drive advancements in the efficiency and flexibility of these networks.
As the first Test & Measurement instrument vendor to join this group, Anritsu’s involvement is expected to enhance network openness by supporting interconnect specifications and interoperability testing. These contributions align with the OpenROADM MSA’s mission to foster collaboration among service providers and vendors, ensuring seamless network management and operation.
The company’s contributions will focus on delivering cutting-edge test and measurement proposals while supporting interoperability verification efforts. This involvement underscores the company’s commitment to developing solutions that optimize the performance of optical networks, ensuring seamless vendor integration and robust network functionality.
By aligning with the OpenROADM MSA, Anritsu reinforces its leadership role in fostering open standards and driving technological progress in optical transmission. This partnership is expected to catalyze the evolution of network management and interoperability, providing service providers with the tools needed to build more resilient and adaptable networks.
The collaboration marks a significant step toward achieving greater transparency and efficiency in the global telecommunications landscape, as vendors and providers work together to meet growing demands for high-performance, interconnected networks.
“Anritsu is honored to be the inaugural Test & Measurement instrument vendor in the OpenROADM MSA,” stated Tadanori Nishikobara, Marketing Director of Anritsu’s Service Infrastructure Solutions Division. “We look forward to collaborating with industry leaders to support network orchestration, enabling us to monitor and maintain quality across entire networks. Additionally, we are excited to introduce innovations in test and measurement that will enhance fault detection and causal analysis, further advancing network reliability.”
