Utilities are implementing highly intelligent energy grids to improve operating efficiency, address consumer demands, and meet government mandates. These smart grids are powered by a two-way communications network that must be highly reliable and offer low latency, yet remain affordable to install and operate. Read this case study to learn how this major utility—using Ciena’s Adaptive Network—has reduced costs; improved network security and control; delivered flexible, scalable bandwidth; and improved network visibility.
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Major Utility Taps the Power of Ciena to Build a Better Network
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