Where Industry Experience
Meets Learning
We're not just another training platform. We're optical engineers who've deployed networks at scale, and we're sharing what actually works in the field.
Built by Engineers, For Engineers
18+ years ago, we saw a gap between academic theory and real-world optical networking. So we started creating the content we wished existed when we were starting out.
Real Industry Experience
Every piece of content comes from engineers who've actually deployed networks. We've planned capacity, troubleshot failures, and optimized performance in production networks. This isn't academic theory—it's what works in the field.
Updated Weekly Since 2011
Technology doesn't wait, and neither do we. When ITU-T releases new specs, when vendors announce capabilities, when standards evolve—we update. You're learning 400G/800G/1.6T as it's being deployed, not reading about 100G from 2015.
Everything You Need in One Place
We're not just articles or just courses. You get searchable articles, structured courses with certificates, interactive calculators, books written from experience, simulators, and tools. Everything you need to excel in optical networking.
What Makes MapYourTech Different
Not all learning platforms are created equal. Here's what sets us apart.
Written by Industry Engineers
Content created by engineers with real deployment experience across telecom, data centers, and service providers.
- Real network design scenarios you'll face
- Troubleshooting from actual deployments
- Skills that actually pay higher salaries
- Vendor-neutral analysis from field experience
Text-Based for Speed & Searchability
Find exactly what you need in 30 seconds, not 30 minutes. Read 3× faster than watching videos.
- Search 666+ articles like Google—find anything instantly
- Ctrl+F through content during troubleshooting
- Bookmark and return to specific sections
- Copy code, formulas, commands directly
- Read at your own pace—scan, skip, or deep-dive
Always Current (Weekly Updates)
When standards evolve, we evolve. Learn technologies as they're deployed, not years after.
- 400G/800G/1.6T content added as deployed
- New articles every week on emerging technologies
- Courses refreshed with current standards
- Covers 2026 deployments, not 2018 theory
Complete Learning Ecosystem
Not just courses. Not just articles. Everything you need.
- 666+ searchable technical articles
- 50+ expert courses with completion certificates
- Interactive OSNR/link budget/dispersion calculators
- Books written from industry experience
- Simulators and hands-on tools
- 100+ infographics for visual learning
Professional Recognition
Learn, complete, prove. Earn certificates you can showcase professionally.
- Official completion certificates for all courses
- Shareable on LinkedIn & professional profiles
- Track your learning progress with credits
- Recognized by network engineering community
Who MapYourTech Is Built For
Whether you're starting out or advancing your career, we have what you need.
Early-Career Engineers
You've got the degree, now you need the practical skills employers want.
- Fresh graduates entering optical/telecom
- Career changers learning optical networking
- Engineers preparing for first DWDM role
- Students bridging theory to practice
Growing Engineers
Ready to advance from NOC tech to senior engineer? We'll get you there.
- Network engineers wanting DWDM specialization
- NOC engineers advancing to planning roles
- Engineers learning automation & Python
- Professionals preparing for leadership
Experienced Professionals
Stay current on 400G/800G. Master new standards. Lead with confidence.
- Senior engineers staying current on new tech
- Network architects designing large-scale systems
- Consultants needing reference material
- Team leads training their workforce
Companies & Teams
Upskill your entire team with content from engineers who've done it.
- Engineering teams at telecom/service providers
- Training managers building curriculum
- HR professionals hiring optical engineers
- Companies deploying new optical systems
Why Engineers Choose MapYourTech
See the difference for yourself.
The Numbers Tell Our Story
18+ years of helping engineers advance their careers
Ready to Learn from Engineers Who've Done It?
Join 400,000+ optical networking professionals who trust MapYourTech for practical, current, field-tested content.