Nokia and KDDI demonstrate quantum-safe optical transport for secure AI and data center infrastructure
· Source: nokia.com
In short
Nokia and KDDI Corporation have successfully demonstrated quantum-safe optical transport capabilities at KDDI's new Sakai Data Center, designed to support advanced AI workloads. The solution leverages Nokia's 1830 Photonic Service Switch with C+L Band and 1830 Security Management Server to provide secure, scalable, and AI-ready infrastructure with built-in cryptography. This initiative aims to safeguard personal data, critical national infrastructure, and sensitive AI workloads while enabling high-capacity transport with quantum-safe encryption across distributed data centers.
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Tags: quantum-safe, optical-transport, data-center, security, networking, encryption