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Guiding the way to simplified operations – Ciena’s Navigator Network Control Suite achieves TIP’s Optical SDN Controller SBI Compliance

Once again, we’re pleased to announce an open standards compliance for Ciena’s Navigator Network Control Suite (formerly known as MCP). Our software has been awarded the Bronze Badge for compliance to TIP OOPT MUST Optical SDN Controller SBI requirements. Ciena’s Marie Fiala explains how this reflects Ciena’s commitment to openness, to facilitate multi-vendor interoperability in our customers’ networks.

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Episode 75: Pushing the limits of connectivity with Vocus

Vocus’ Chief Operating Officer, Jarrod Nink shares what the network provider is doing to connect Australians locally and globally.

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25GS-PON and XGS-PON Overlay Demonstration

In our live demonstration, we will show the coexistence of XGS-PON and 25GS-PON on the same single fiber, enabling both residential and business services.

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Heavy Reading WhitePaper - Intelligent Data - Driven Operations with AIOps

In this white paper, Heavy Reading focuses on artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) and the emerging role of AI in multiple telco operational use cases.

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Chart a clear course to an optimized multi-layer network with Ciena’s Navigator Network Control Suite

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The journey to 1.6T: Understanding the technologies making 1.6Tb/s possible

Helen Xenos explains how the technology choices behind Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme 1....

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WaveRouter: Three examples of metro routing done differently

Ciena’s Nicola Benvenuti details just a few of the business case examples this unique...

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Maximizing your 6500 network investment with new technology innovations

Ciena’s Paulina Gomez provides a quick overview of the latest technology advancements...

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Scale your DCI with Waveserver's high-performance and coherent pluggable optics

Learn how the Waveserver platform provides scalability and choice in optics with supp...

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Modernize Your Photonic Line System with Ciena's Reconfigurable Line System (RLS)

Learn how RLS is improving density for C&L-band deployments, and how it helps network...

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Waveserver 5: 800Gbps Quantum Secured Communications

Ciena’s Waveserver 5 platform powered by proven 800 Gb/s encryption, leverages open A...

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Advantages of Managed Spectrum Service vs Dark Fiber + DIY in the Enterprise Market

As network capacity increases, the monthly OPEX for the managed 100G wave service to...

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Vyatta Service Edge

Vyatta Service Edge combines one of the highest-performing operating systems in the i...

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On Demand: Your best route to IP/Optical convergence

Hear what makes Ciena’s Coherent Networking approach successful.

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