The Cisco ONS 15327 is the first multiservice optical transport platform optimized for the metropolitan network edge. The Cisco ONS 15327 joins the industry-leading Cisco ONS 15454 as the newest member of the Cisco ONS Family of supercharged optical transport platforms. The Cisco ONS 15327 is built on the proven technology pioneered by the Cisco ONS 15454, and the complementary platforms are fully compatible.In the metro IP+Optical network, Cisco is eliminating the burden of complex, high-cost, single-purpose optical transport equipment to speed deployment of high-bandwidth services. The Cisco ONS 15327 efficiently transports time-division multiplexing (TDM) and high-speed data traffic, enabling service providers to easily manage services and rapidly increase capacity without disrupting service.