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How does Ciena’s 5171 help solve key...

Ciena’s 5171 platform delivers the capacity network operators need, where they want it – the network edge. In our popular Chalk Talk series, Wayne Hickey...

5G mobile networks

A Self-Optimizing Fabric for the 5G era

As the industry prepares for the rapid and wide-scale deployment of 5G, Ciena’s Kaniz Mahdi outlines an initiative with ENCQOR focused on developing a...

End-to-end packet networking

Lead with innovation: Carrier Ethernet...

The popularity and increasing demand for Carrier Ethernet is driving adoption throughout Latin America and globally, while also creating new opportunities for...

Cable MSO

SCTE Expo 2019 – the importance and...

Did you miss SCTE Cable-Tec Expo in the ‘Big Easy’? Were you running from meeting to meeting and missing sessions? Ciena’s Darren McKinney has you covered. As...

End-to-end packet networking

Redefining the metro edge with packet and...

Packet platforms, coupled with optical transmission over fiber, was a game-changing technology combination when first introduced many years ago. Fiber enables...

End-to-end packet networking

Converged Packet: Teaching New Tricks to an...

We’ve all heard the adage “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks”. Metaphorically speaking, we’re saying it’s very difficult to make someone do something in a...

End-to-end packet networking

5 reasons why it’s time to evolutionise your...

We’ve reached a tipping point. Carrying on with legacy network infrastructure is no longer a long-term option. Chris Newell, VP for Strategic Sales EMEA at...

End-to-end packet networking

There's a better way: Ciena’s Adaptive IP

Network simplicity, scalability and cost-efficiency are key to supporting new and emerging applications. What does that mean for traditional IP networks? They...

End-to-end packet networking

How to support TDM services in your packet...

As operators throughout Asia-Pacific invest in infrastructure for 5G and other fast-emerging applications, many are using it as an opportunity to migrate TDM...

End-to-end packet networking

The future of Ethernet services in the era...

As enterprises continue their shift to the cloud and service providers work towards a digital transformation journey that promises better network automation...

End-to-end packet networking

A packet networking blueprint, designed for...

Supporting new and emerging high-growth applications requires rethinking how to modernize existing networks, according to Ciena’s Anup Changaroth.

Cable MSO

How coherent optics improve capacity,...

Cable Multiple System Operators (MSOs) will be using coherent optics in their access networks to help solve a vital business challenge: the need to improve...

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Latest articles from Blue Planet

Is automation enough for digital...

Many leading service providers are already concluding that automation is not enough to drive complete digital transformation. Complex decision making at...

Closing the Loop: Ciena closes acquisition...

Ciena has officially closed the acquisition of Centina Systems, which will be integrated into our Blue Planet division. Kailem Anderson, VP of Portfolio and...

Move over technology, it’s all about...

At last week’s SDN & NFV World Congress, the event that ushered in SDN and NFV technologies back in 2012, it was acknowledged that software control and...

Are broken inventory systems stalling your...

Automating your network’s operational processes is the goal, but you can’t automate what you can’t see. Blue Planet’s Andy Youé explains why the foundation of...

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