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IHS Markit: 2019 Optical Vendor Scorecard Ciena E ...
This IHS Markit Scorecard evaluates the top global optical network equipment vendors. This particular 2019 ‘excerpt’ report was p ...
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, we talk to Marc Fiuczynski of Akamai about the automation of multi-access multi-service edge computing, we consider th ...
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PTC’18 - Keynote: Opportunities in the Digital Age
Change and disruption have become industry standards for us and we can be certain of their lasting presence in our daily lives. I ...
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What is a Converged Interconnect Network (CIN)?
The term, Converged Interconnect Network (CIN), has been around for a few years now – but it is only now with its importance in e ...
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7 key attributes for the new network edge
Gradual technology evolution won’t work for the multi-access edge, where new IoT apps, cloud services, and 5G services are creati ...
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Opening Up Networks To Choice, At Last
In a world that was previously incapable of being software-driven, fully-integrated solutions once upon a time made sense.
Podcasts
Omdia & Ciena Podcast - 5G is More Than Just a Fa ...
Omdia’s Sterling Perrin and Ciena’s Rafael Francis explore the differences between 5G and previous generations of mobile technolo ...
Webinar
Mission: Exploration Unknown: Lifecycle Service O ...
In this session, we defy gravity by sharing what you need to know to accomplish your Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO) missio ...
Infobrief
IP Over Optical Transport—Delivering Optimal Resi ...
There exists a practical implementation of IP over optical convergence—proper shared risk management and alarm correlation to ach ...
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Industry's 1st 448G PAM4 Driverless Optical Trans ...
McGill University, Ciena, Hyperlight and Keysight demonstrate industry's 1st 448G PAM4 driverless optical transmission over 500m ...
Press Release
Southern Cross launches ODUflex solutions
Southern Cross Cables Limited (“Southern Cross”) announces the availability of ODUflex solutions across its entire eco-system, pr ...
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Coherent Routing WaveRouter OSRP Navigator Walk T ...
Let Anand Raj take you through Ciena’s Ottawa lab to see an actual WaveRouter and how Navigator NCS takes you beyond IP and Optic ...
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, why automation alone isn’t enough, the arrival of intelligent multi-layer orchestration, and from the archive to fiber ...
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Lessons from #TMFLive: How the Pace of Operations ...
At last week’s TM Forum Live! event, executives did not shy away from the topic of rethinking their business models in order to a ...
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Navigator NCS use case: Manage multi-layer networ ...
With Navigator Network Control Suite, service providers gain intelligent, multi-layer network control to coordinate lifecycle ope ...
Infographics and posters
Is Australia ready for a virtual working world?
Research commissioned by Ciena reveals that 78% of global business pros are ready to use more immersive virtual platforms.
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Protecting your business from cyber threats
The phone rings — there’s been a breach. Ciena’s chief security architect Jim Carnes explains how to integrate security into each ...
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Wave Services: Powering the future of connectivity
From hyperscaler growth to AI-powered networks, wave services are the unsung heroes enabling tomorrow’s connectivity. Explore wha ...
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North to the future, via improved connectivity
Learn about how GCI, to better address the latest bandwidth rush from Alaskan wholesalers, the federal government, and content pr ...
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Blue Planet NFV Service Orchestration
This seven minute video includes a demo showing how Blue Planet instantiates, manages, and chains virtual network functions (VNFs ...
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Current state of the global submarine network
What are the current challenges and opportunities for today's submarine networks? What's next? Find out what in our webinar with ...
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100G and beyond for Research & Education netw ...
Ciena and the R&E community are pushing past terabit optical transport.
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Chalk Talk: Throughput-optimized FEC in WaveLogic ...
In this chalk talk, Maurice O'Sullivan, Sr. Director of WaveLogic Science at Ciena, provides insight into Ciena’s unique implemen ...
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | January ...
This week, we're helping you experience a full Ciena solution in AR/VR, getting real with 100GbE, and sharing the not-so-secret i ...