{"id":9994,"date":"2026-04-14T10:20:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villpress.com\/?p=9994"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:20:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:20:50","slug":"nokia-and-ruckus-networks-have-unveiled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villpress.com\/fr\/nokia-and-ruckus-networks-have-unveiled\/","title":{"rendered":"Nokia and Ruckus Launch Combined Optical LAN and Wi-Fi 7 Solution for Enterprises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/villpress.com\/goto\/https:\/\/www.nokia.com\/\">Nokia<\/a> and<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/villpress.com\/goto\/https:\/\/www.ruckusnetworks.com\/\"> Ruckus<\/a> Networks have unveiled a new integrated networking solution that combines optical LAN technology with the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard, targeting large enterprises, campuses, and high-density environments that need faster, more reliable, and future-proof wireless connectivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The jointly developed solution integrates Nokia\u2019s Optical LAN (OLAN) architecture with Ruckus\u2019 Wi-Fi 7 access points. This combination promises to deliver significantly higher speeds, lower latency, and greater capacity while reducing the complexity and cost associated with traditional copper-based Ethernet networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Optical LAN uses passive optical network (PON) technology to deliver fibre directly to the desktop or access point. Compared to conventional structured cabling, it offers longer reach, lower power consumption, reduced cable clutter, and easier scalability. By pairing this with Ruckus\u2019 Wi-Fi 7 access points, the solution allows enterprises to support ultra-high-density environments such as large office buildings, hospitals, universities, airports, and smart manufacturing facilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key benefits highlighted by both companies include:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Multi-gigabit wireless speeds enabled by Wi-Fi 7\u2019s 320 MHz channels and advanced features like Multi-Link Operation (MLO)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simplified network infrastructure with fewer switches and less cabling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lower operational costs through reduced power usage and easier maintenance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Better support for bandwidth-intensive applications such as 4K\/8K video conferencing, AR\/VR, cloud computing, and IoT deployments<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enhanced security and reliability through fibre-based backhaul<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The solution is particularly appealing for organisations undergoing digital transformation or planning major network refreshes. Enterprises that previously faced challenges with cable congestion, frequent upgrades, and rising energy costs can now consider a more modern, fibre-centric approach that supports both current and future connectivity demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ruckus, now part of CommScope, brings its reputation for high-performance Wi-Fi designed for challenging environments, while Nokia contributes its long-standing expertise in optical networking and carrier-grade reliability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This partnership reflects a growing industry trend: the convergence of wired and wireless technologies to create simpler, more efficient enterprise networks. As Wi-Fi 7 adoption accelerates and organisations look to reduce their carbon footprint, solutions that combine fibre optics with advanced wireless are gaining traction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The integrated Optical LAN and Wi-Fi 7 offering is now available globally through Nokia and Ruckus channel partners. Both companies say early deployments are already underway in select enterprise and education customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For IT leaders evaluating next-generation network upgrades, the Nokia-Ruckus solution offers a compelling alternative to traditional Ethernet-heavy designs. By leveraging fibre\u2019s inherent advantages and Wi-Fi 7\u2019s performance gains, organisations can build networks that are not only faster today but also more sustainable and scalable for tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As demand for high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity continues to rise across enterprise settings, this collaboration between Nokia and Ruckus positions them as strong contenders in the evolving enterprise networking landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nokia and Ruckus Networks have unveiled a new integrated networking solution that combines optical LAN technology with the latest Wi-Fi 7 standard, targeting large enterprises, campuses, and high-density environments that need faster, more reliable, and future-proof wireless connectivity. The jointly developed solution integrates Nokia\u2019s Optical LAN (OLAN) architecture with Ruckus\u2019 Wi-Fi 7 access points. 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