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December
16
Dec
Telstra, Ericsson and Ciena partner to deliver a wavelength switched "always on" inter-capital network for Australia
10
Dec
Ciena Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2020 and Year-End Financial Results
3
Dec
Ciena to Webcast Financial Community Event
1
Dec
Free broadband offered to eligible students to help bridge the digital divide
November
24
Nov
Hawaiki Further Boosts Subsea Network with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5
23
Nov
Etisalat Takes Major Leap Toward an Autonomous Network with Blue Planet
19
Nov
Ciena Announces Reporting Date and Web Broadcast for Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Year End 2020 Financial Results
17
Nov
Blue Planet Selected by BT to Enhance End User Digital Experience for Global Customers
16
Nov
NTT Com to Rollout Ciena’s Optical Technology that Enables First 800G for Data Center Interconnect in Japan
9
Nov
Filipino Companies Believe Virtual Collaboration Will Be the Top 5G Use Case
5
Nov
RETN Deploys Ciena 800G to Achieve Industry-Leading Capacity
5
Nov
Ciena to Webcast Financial Community Event
4
Nov
Indigo Submarine Cable Makes Waves with Ciena
2
Nov
Ciena Names Joe Cumello Senior Vice President of Global Marketing and Communications
October
28
Oct
Windstream Selects Ciena for Next-Gen Fiber-to-the-Tower Modernization Effort
26
Oct
SingAREN Builds Higher Speed, More Resilient Network with Ciena
20
Oct
Ciena Partners with Verizon Innovative Learning to Bring Distance Learning Resources to Students
19
Oct
QCN Fibre continues to drive competition in Queensland – connecting to all 22 NBN PoIs with Ciena
19
Oct
Thirty-one percent of businesses in Asia see 5G as critical for digitalization
7
Oct
Converge ICT Improves Internet Connectivity with Ciena
September
29
Sep
Telstra, together with Ericsson and Ciena, increase transport network capacity by 400% per wavelength
25
Sep
Vodafone NZ upgrades international submarine network technology
24
Sep
DISH selects Blue Planet automation software to accelerate 5G services
16
Sep
Telefónica Deutschland Builds Automated Network with Blue Planet
3
Sep
Ciena Reports Fiscal Third Quarter 2020 Financial Results
August
18
Aug
Infonas Takes Network Management to the Cloud with Ciena
17
Aug
NEXTDC Chooses Ciena DCI to Improve Network Scalability
13
Aug
Ciena Announces Reporting Date and Web Broadcast for Fiscal Third Quarter Results
11
Aug
Ciena Appoints New MEA and Regional Subsea Leader
10
Aug
Windstream Selects Ciena for Next-Generation National Converged Optical Network
July
22
Jul
Metro Connect – Managed Wave Solution Now Available at Interxion: A Digital Realty Company
22
Jul
Communications Security Continues to Improve in the 5G Wireless Era
21
Jul
Spark starts roll out of new faster, ‘self healing’ network technology
13
Jul
Sparkle Illuminates Its U.S.-Chile Submarine Cable with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5
9
Jul
Ciena Appoints New Head of Japan to Lead Continued Growth
8
Jul
Vodafone New Zealand Rolls Out 800G Technology with Ciena
1
Jul
Ciena Appoints Hassan Ahmed to Board of Directors
June
29
Jun
Ciena Bolsters SK Telink’s Transpacific Route
24
Jun
68% of British Adults Will Work Remotely More Often After COVID-19
24
Jun
79% of UAE Adults Will Work Remotely More Often After COVID-19
23
Jun
GlobalNet Deploys Russia’s First 800G Network with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5
16
Jun
Hawaiki activates important upgrade to US connectivity with Ciena
7
Jun
Kalaam Telecom Deploys Ciena WaveLogic Coherent Optics to Support Launch of Kalaam Network Optical Transit (KNOT) Cable System
4
Jun
Ciena Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results
May
19
May
Ciena Selected to Deploy Leading-Edge Packet Network for Telefónica UK
14
May
Ciena Announces Reporting Date and Web Broadcast for Fiscal Second Quarter Results
14
May
Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier – First 800G Network in Europe
11
May
Telia Carrier Expands U.S. Footprint with Ciena
April
22
Apr
Blue Planet Contributes to ONAP to Accelerate Automation Initiatives
21
Apr
Ciena Appoints Jürgen Hatheier as Chief Technology Officer for Europe, Middle East and Africa
15
Apr
TasNetworks Deploys Ciena for Scalable Statewide Network
14
Apr
Ciena Appoints Mary Yang as Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer
March
10
Mar
Eletronet Builds a Network that Adapts with Blue Planet
9
Mar
Ciena and Arista Complete Interoperability Testing of 400GbE-Optimized Transport Solution
5
Mar
Ciena Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2020 Financial Results
2
Mar
Comcast and Ciena Achieve 600G Milestone Across 1,600-Kilometer Connection
February
28
Feb
Verizon transports 800 Gbps of data across a single wavelength of fiber
25
Feb
Ciena Withdraws from OFC & Capacity Middle East 2020
24
Feb
Southern Cross Achieves 800G with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5
19
Feb
Ciena Unveils 5G Innovations to Fuel the Next Wave of Mobile Connectivity
19
Feb
Ciena Announces Internet Availability of 2020 Annual Meeting Proxy Materials
17
Feb
Ciena Upgrades EIG Submarine Cable System to Connect Businesses in Europe, the Middle East and India
12
Feb
Ciena Announces Reporting Date and Web Broadcast for Fiscal First Quarter Financial Results
11
Feb
Media Advisory: Ciena Withdraws from Mobile World Congress 2020
January
28
Jan
Central Lincoln People’s Utility District Transforms Network with Ciena and SEL
20
Jan
Telxius’ BRUSA Reaches 160 Tbps with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5
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