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    Global internet traffic is slowing, but metro and data center networks are growing. Analysis reveals capacity gaps, highlighting optical switching as a key technology for future network evolution.

    Area of Science:

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    • Computer Networking
    • Optical Communications

    Background:

    • Rapid expansion of metro and data center networks contrasts with slowing global fixed internet traffic growth.
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    • Identified capacity gaps exist in critical areas like wireless backhaul and cloud computing networks.

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    • Evidence of slowing global fixed internet traffic growth.
    • Discovery of network capacity gaps crucial for wireless backhaul and cloud computing.
    • Identification of photonic integration and software-defined networking as vital for optical switching adoption.

    Conclusions:

    • Optical switching presents a promising direction for evolving data center and metro networks.
    • Addressing identified capacity gaps requires advancements in optical switching technologies.
    • Photonic integration and software-defined networking are critical enablers for next-generation optical networks.