22 May 2018

Source Photonics wins Juniper’s Supplier of the Year award

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Source Photonics Inc of West Hills, CA, USA (which provides optical connectivity products for hyperscale data-center and IP network applications) has been honoured by Juniper Networks Inc of Sunnyvale, CA, USA (during its Supplier Summit) as ‘Supplier of the Year’, along with being awarded ‘Component Supplier of the Year’. Source Photonics is the first optical component vendor to receive Juniper’s Supplier of the Year award.

Source Photonics says that it has been partnering with customers to bring leading-edge technology and innovative products to market for data-center and IP applications during the rapid migration to the cloud over the last several years. Coupled with aggressive expansion of capacity, it is positioning itself to continue serving key partners like Juniper.

“We would like to thank Juniper for recognizing the value of our partnership and the technology and investments we have made in support of our most recent generation of network upgrades,” says CEO Doug Wright. “We will continue to invest in leading products and our support of partners like Juniper to deliver the next generation of disruptive network upgrades enabling a wide range of new applications in 5G, AI, IoT and many others.”

Source Photonics was also the most nominated supplier, with nominations in four out of the seven categories awarded by Juniper.

Source Photonics was nominated for the following categories and won two awards:

• Component Supplier of the Year (winner);
• Quality Supplier of the Year;
• Technology and Innovation Award;
• Supplier of the Year (winner).

The ceremony was attended by CEO Doug Wright, VP of global sales Jimmy Tate, and Juniper’s regional sales director Robin Crandell, who received the honor on behalf of Source Photonics.

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