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How Some Cable Operators Plan to Go Mobile
With increasingly fiber-based networks and millions of WiFi hotspots to leverage, some cable operators are considering being rese ...
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5 tips for a successful SDN deployment
A recent IDC report predicts the worldwide SDN market for the enterprise and cloud service provider segments could grow from $960 ...
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Smart Transit: Moving Beyond Points A and B
Ciena’s Daniele Loffreda explains smart transit, the smart rail experience of the future is a fully integrated experience.
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In the Lab: Ciena's 6500 T-Series: Terabit switch ...
Ciena’s Tony Bernola gives an overview of the new switching hardware on Ciena’s 6500 T-Series Packet Optical platform.
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A Guide to Achieving the New Packet Edge
Here are 5 reasons why network providers are feeling the pressure of unpredictable traffic volume.
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Kit outdoors, on the corner, down the street
When it comes to designing any network, success depends on the ability to keep traffic flowing freely. The key to doing this is t ...
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FC4-T Fibre Channel Muxponder Module product data ...
The FC4-T module for the 4200 is a service aggregation muxponder that combines Fibre Channel (FC) client services into a single 1 ...
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, we're sharing the best from this summer, the future of the internet is fiber deep, 3 videos about next-generation 400G ...
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Traditional PON Versus Mixed PON/Active Architect ...
The Passive Optical Network (PON) architecture employs shared fiber to achieve cost savings for network operators, which is cost- ...
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What is Distributed NFV and why do you need it?
Ciena's Brian Lavallée introduces the concept of Distributed NFV, or D-NFV, and why service providers are increasingly looking at ...
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Ciena Publishes Sustainability Report
Ciena recently published its 2020 Sustainability Report that provides an update on its significant progress to help create a more ...
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Dissecting a submarine network trial announcement
With network infrastructure as critical as submarine cables, we’re constantly seeing new cables being announced and new technolog ...
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Aqua Comms announces its first live Trans-Atlanti ...
Aqua Comms, a leading provider of global subsea connectivity services, today announced its first live commercial 400 Gbps Etherne ...
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Windstream Wholesale Announces Enhancements of Tw ...
Windstream Wholesale, an optical technology leader in advanced network solutions announced the completion of two pivotal route en ...
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Vision Net Unveils the Mountain West Region’s Fir ...
Vision Net, a leading provider of network and technology solutions for carriers, enterprise businesses, healthcare organizations, ...
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Ciena, HyperLight, and McGill University Achieve ...
Ciena, HyperLight Corporation, and McGill University announce the attainment of the first 3.2Tb/s (8×448Gb/s) O-band IMDD transmi ...
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EdgeUno Improves Network Connectivity in Brazil a ...
EdgeUno recently upgraded its data center interconnect network with Ciena’s Waveserver 5 compact interconnect platform, powered b ...
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Ciena Strengthens Leadership in High-Speed Optics ...
Ciena® Corporation (NYSE: CIEN), the network specialist, has entered into a definitive agreement with TeraXion Inc. to acquire it ...
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Connecting to Africa with Low-Latency Services
As Africa experiences the world’s highest international bandwidth growth rate, it fuels the deployment of several new submarine c ...
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In the Lab: Liquid Spectrum: Photonic Performance ...
Ciena’s Alex Mackay provides an overview of Photonic Performance Gauge, the latest addition to Ciena’s family of Liquid Spectrum™ ...
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Primer: What is mobile fronthaul?
Our expert Brian Lavallée explains both mobile backhaul and fronthaul and how they address the growing challenge of helping trans ...
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Business Analytics Engine (BAE) Tool Demo with AC ...
In this video Mark Molitor talks about the Business Analytics Engine (BAE) tool with Peter Fetterolf from ACG research.