Weekly roundup | Ciena network Insights | February 26, 2021
Updated: 800G – nothing but the facts
If you have been following Ciena, you know 800G adoption is underway. With that comes a lot of interest and questions. Ciena’s Helen Xenos sat down to share insights from 800G customer deployments to help you understand the facts.
Enterprises are moving to virtualize their costly branch network infrastructure, creating a major new commercial opportunity for service providers. With the right strategy and support, you can create a winning virtualized services portfolio, while minimizing deployment complexity and risk.
Let's talk about it – conversations around diversity, inclusion & belonging
Everyone wants to work where they belong, and creating an inclusive environment starts with having conversations and educating ourselves. Jane Hobbs, our Chief People Officer, shares Ciena’s Belonging mission and her experience from our recent Conscious Inclusion workshops.
Power smarter, more agile networks with a TDM migration
The gradual discontinuation of SONET/SDH and PDH equipment, mounting volumes of data, and other key factors are putting a significant strain on precious government network resources. Jim Westdorp, Ciena's Government Chief Technologist, details why the time is now to start the TDM migration journey.
This blog discusses how using intelligent automation software in the cloud enables M1's growing customer base to have more immersive digital experiences and unlock new opportunities.
The TM Forum NaaS framework decouples network and OSS to enable dual-speed digital transformation
This framework leverages model-driven abstraction and open APIs to expose all network capabilities and resources – virtual and physical – into a service catalogue so that CSPs can compose services dynamically and automate service lifecycle management.