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Jabil Invests in the Future of AI with Intel Silicon Photonics Transceiver Deal
Aug 21, 2025
Switching and Routing
Wired and optical product solutions for data center providers
Today, data and the networks that carry it form the lifeblood of commerce, and Jabil's Networking Solutions group enables go-to-market solutions for companies that power the way the world communicates. Jabil helps networking and networking security customers navigate these accelerated and highly competitive markets by innovating faster to stay ahead of the curve.
By manufacturing through a single point of contact and accountability, Jabil enables our customers to bring switches, routers, firewalls, hyperconverged, and other networking products to market with higher quality. To provide our customers with creative solutions, we innovate well beyond the boundaries of a traditional manufacturing partner, supporting such initiatives as Software Defined Networking (SDN), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), Networking as a Service, and providing the network backbone that connects the worldwide Internet of Things (IoT).
Why Jabil?
- Flexible engagement models support both hardware- and software-centric go-to-market strategies
- Vertically integrated supply chain accelerates time-to-market and ensures optimized solutions
- World-class quality throughout manufacturing led from product inception by a global NPI team
- Planning and supply chain expertise enable rapid scaling to meet shifting customer demand at high Delivery to Request rate
- Proprietary, integrated end-to-end test methodologies ensure maximum product throughput and minimum materials loss and resource waste
- Provides the capabilities and expertise of a trusted partner and a single point of accountability to let customers focus on what they do best
Capabilities
- Modular switch design
- Full stack reference architectures and factory-based integration
- End-customer order handling and direct fulfillment with BTO/CTO operations
- Worldwide supply chain hubs and strategic logistics solutions
Our dedicated facilities and Centers of Excellence provide rapid design, prototyping, advanced NPI techniques, and test services. Our end-to-end test methodologies ensure that products meet strict quality requirements at each phase of the lifecycle.
Wireline Solutions
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Access Solutions
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PON OLT
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Network Switches and Appliances
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Top of rack switching
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SD-WAN access points
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Custom design engagements
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Strategic Capabilities
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Full stack reference architectures and factory-based integration
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End-customer order handling and direct fulfillment with build-to-order (BTO)/configure-to-order (CTO) operations
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Custom design and engineering engagements
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Centers of Excellence for rapid prototyping and new product solutions
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End-to-end manufacturing test solutions
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Lifecycle management and post-production services:
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Sustaining engineering
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Product maintenance
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Excess and obsolescence management
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Product life extension and repair
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Environmental compliance
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The Jabil Advantage
Customers enjoy access to the full range of Jabil’s manufacturing solutions.
Accelerated
Time-to-Market
Significant investments in technology, engineering, and innovation have kept Jabil at the forefront of key communication and networking trends, helping our customers reduce time-to-market while lowering manufacturing and material costs.
Supply Chain Risk Management
For over 50 years, companies have trusted Jabil to navigate complex supply chains, create hardware from difficult specifications, and maintain cost leadership in procurement even during the most challenging disruptions.
Proven Processes
Jabil’s flexible manufacturing business models allow our customers to scale production as required, starting in the early stages of new product introduction (NPI) through high-volume mass production. Exceptional program management and quality performance protect our customers’ reputation, brand, and intellectual property, providing peace of mind in fast-paced markets.
Global Scale
Spanning four continents, Jabil’s manufacturing footprint includes more than 100 facilities with key sites in Guadalajara, Pune, and Ukraine to support our communications and networking customers. These key sites include award-winning design and engineering teams with deep experience in IoT applications, advanced optics and sensor integration, miniaturization, and automation.
