From Legacy to Light: Fast-Tracking Data Center Deployment with Optical LAN IT/OT Infrastructure
(Room Islander Ballroom A)
01 Sep 26
3:30 PM
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3:50 PM
Tracks:
Optimizing Data Centers
Every minute matters in a data center—delays translate directly into lost revenue and missed opportunity. Speed to deployment and time to value are business-critical metrics, yet many environments still rely on complex designs that slow progress and drive up costs. But what if build timelines could be accelerated while reducing expenses, reclaiming space, and freeing IT teams for more strategic work? The answer has been hiding in plain sight. While production networks take center stage, IT and OT infrastructure quietly power the systems that keep facilities running. Modernizing these networks unlocks meaningful operational and financial gains. This session explores how optical LAN (OLAN) streamlines deployment, reduces power consumption, and simplifies operations—delivering faster builds, more efficient environments, and measurable reductions in total cost of ownership. Organizations relying on traditional network designs may be leaving time—and money—on the table.