Redefining optical networks - Articles - Insights List

Optical encryption is a means of securing in-flight data in the transport layer of the network as...

Also commonly called ‘digital wrapper,’ OTN—or Optical Transport Networking—is a next-generation,...

Programmable infrastructure is a highly instrumented packet and optical infrastructure that...

GeoMesh Extreme is an end-to-end network architecture, overland and undersea, that unites hardware,...

Without submarine networks, the global Internet that we all know, use, and utterly depend on...

Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) is a fiber-optic transmission technique that enables the use...

What is ZR+?

The requirement for point-to-point, single-span DCI links is addressed by the 400ZR Implementation Agreement (IA) from the...

It’s been 50 years since Gordon Moore came up with what’s now known as “Moore’s Law” and since...

Data centers are growing at an unprecedented rate. There are already 7,500 around the globe, so...

Internet speed is no longer merely nice to have. It’s a requirement. Along with speed, customers...

GeoMesh Extreme is an open network architecture that integrates the best in hardware, software, and...

Did you know that satellites only carry a miniscule fraction of the global international data...

Bo Gowan, Ciena's social media leader, details the top news and announcements from a busy year in...

As 2016 comes to a close, we take a look back at the biggest news from a big year here at Ciena.