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What is Next-Generation Operations Support System ...
Next-Generation Operations Support Systems (NGOSSs) improve on traditional OSSs with a more modern, highly agile, modular, and sc ...
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A DevOps Primer for Service Providers: 10 Key Tec ...
Looking to adopt DevOps concepts in your network? Ciena's Kevin Wade has 10 key technologies and tools you need to be familiar wi ...
Podcasts
Ciena Insights Podcast: Episode 1 The Road to 5G ...
Ciena’s Brian Lavallée about the transformative promise of 5G, the state of 5G globally, and the technology strategies MNOs are t ...
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Busting a few myths about microservices
The topic of microservices architectures for application development is getting a lot of attention. We highlight some of the myth ...
White Paper
Heavy Reading: Achieving WAN Automation Today
This white paper provides an overview of SDN-based WAN automation and focuses on the drivers and benefits of WAN automation, the ...
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Envisioning Intelligent Ops – Turning the Dream i ...
In the first of a 3-part series on the Road to Autonomous Networks, Ciena’s Joe Marsella details the journey of Our Hero as he st ...
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The Top 3 Take-Aways from NGON 2017
What does lemon pie have to do with next-gen optical network architectures? Quite a bit actually, explains Ciena's Helen Xenos.
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NFV/SDN eBook: The Perfect Storm of Opportunity i ...
Get your questions answered with Ciena's new NFV and SDN Guide for Carriers and Service Providers, with 35+ pages of insights fro ...
Press Release
Ciena Shows Latest Innovations for Mission Critic ...
Ciena will join the U.S. Defense Department and government community at AFCEA’s Defensive Cyber Operations Symposium in Baltimore ...
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Carrier Ethernet Expertise: Are you certifiable?
The MEF Certification Committee recently introduced the next generation of its professional certification program by launching th ...
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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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Getting Ahead of the NFV Complexity Curve with Ad ...
One of the concerns of moving to NFV is that the service delivery model can be more complex than traditional hardware-based netwo ...
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Up your IQ: Top 3 signs it’s time to deploy SDN a ...
Get up-to-speed on the Essentials of NFV and SDN with two experts from Ciena's Blue Planet team, and in additional you'll get a f ...
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7 Steps to Big Data Analytics and AI
Operators are turning to big data tools and analytics to analyze the vast amounts of information they’re accumulating in data lak ...
eBook
Essential Series: NFV and SDN Guide for Carriers ...
This eBook offers an entry-level overview of NFV and SDN for anyone seeking a better understanding of these innovative and evolvi ...
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3 Key Video Transport Innovation Trends We Heard ...
At last week’s National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show in Las Vegas, innovation was a consistent theme. Ciena’s Paulina G ...
Press Release
Ciena to Demonstrate Blue Planet Analytics at UTC ...
Ciena will showcase its Blue Planet Analytics software at the UTC Telecom and Technology event taking place May 8-12 in Charlotte.
Brochure
Blue Planet Intelligent Automation Portfolio
The Blue Planet brochure provides a high-level view of the Blue Planet network virtualization and service orchestration software.
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Q&A with Sven Freudenfeld of Lanner: Ciena’s ...
Ciena’s Brian Lavallée talks with Sven Freudenfeld of Lanner, Ciena’s newest Blue Orbit partner, about the company and the evolut ...
Press Release
Ciena to Showcase Analytics and Orchestration at ...
Live demonstration of how Blue Planet's multi-domain service orchestration capabilities support next-generation OSS strategies
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3 R&E Network Innovations Changing Lives for ...
Ciena's Renee Reinke highlights three developing network innovations that are enabling the R&E community to make a meaningful imp ...
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Network, heal thyself – with analytics and AI
With the move to virtualized networks, operators need to be able to manage hybrid networks made up of physical and virtual compon ...
Article
What is Lifecycle Service Orchestration (LSO)?
LSO is a framework describing the lifecycle of an end to end connectivity service across one or more network service domains.
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Ciena's Blue Planet and ONAP: Embracing Openness ...
Ciena has officially joined the Linux Foundation's Open Networking Automation Platform (ONAP) project. Nirav Modi reporting from ...