On the cutting-edge of scientific research, there's no time to worry about the network. Researchers know that successful, computing-based research depends on the ability to securely move enormous amounts of data and collaborate regionally, nationally and globally.

Ciena, a trusted R&E community partner, enables dynamic, high-bandwidth connectivity and lightpath provisioning between institutions through our FlexSelect Architecture. Ciena’s highly reliable, interoperable platforms offer unmatched flexibility and adaptability. Our intelligent, automated, extensively tested and fully redundant networks minimize your costs and complexity and give you bandwidth when and where you need it—from 1 to 10GbE today and up to 100GbE tomorrow.