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Is your existing wireline network ready for 5G se ...
A recent study by Analysys Mason reveals that many Mobile Networks Operators in APAC may be unprepared for the coming of 5G traff ...

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Dynamic MPLS-TP in the Metro Network… Why?
Ciena's Wayne Hickey gives a primer on the plethora of network routing protocols, and why the efficiency and flexibility of MPLS- ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | June 9, ...
This week, get ready for GeoMesh Extreme, find out why data security is more important than ever and let us know what business ch ...
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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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Network Traffic Challenges? It’s Time for a New P ...
Ciena’s Kent Jordan explains how escalating bandwidth demands can mean only one thing…costly and complex network upgrades.

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GeoMesh Extreme:
Ciena’s Brian Lavallée delves into the depths of submarine networks and their importance to global communications, and how Ciena’ ...

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Are You Ready for the DOCSIS Impact on Fiber?
DOCSIS 3.1 is 10 times faster than 3.0 but this added speed brings challenges. Find out the how it will impact fiber deployments ...

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Why data security is more important than ever
Joe Marsella, CTO EMEA at Ciena, discusses the implications of optical fibre hacking and why a holistic security strategy is esse ...
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Ciena to Webcast Financial Community Event for Ju ...
Ciena today announced its expected participation in the William Blair Growth Stock Conference.
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Ciena Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2017 Financia ...
Ciena's delivers 10% revenue growth year-over-year in 2nd Quarter 2017 financials.

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Cloud, IoT, FinTech & The Connectivity that E ...
FinTech, cloud and IoT were hot topics at Data Center World 2017 in Hong Kong. Ciena's Willie Low details the conversations from ...

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Countdown to the General Data Protection Regulati ...
Ciena’s Raffi Varoujian, Co-Lead for Global Compliance and Data Privacy, discusses the upcoming GDPR, what it means and how optic ...

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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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Network Virtualization Glossary
This glossary, brought to you by Ciena's Blue Planet, has all the terms, acronyms, and definitions you need to know to navigate N ...

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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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Ciena to Webcast Financial Community Event for Q3 ...
Ciena today announced its expected participation in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch, 2017 Global Technology Conference.

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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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Get Ready to Geek Out! Ciena’s Guide to Geek Pride
Today is International Geek Pride Day. We're celebrating with some of the stellar minds at Ciena by looking at the careers and in ...

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3 Take-Aways from the Content Delivery Summit
Discover the hot topics from last week's Content Delivery Summit in New York.

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Northern Europe Goes Dark, and It’s a Good Thing
Eastern Light is a Swedish-based company that aims to change how bandwidth is carried around Northern Europe, a hotbed of data ce ...

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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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Why TLS/SSL encryption techniques are not enough ...
If your in-flight data encryption strategy relies on TLS and SSL, you may not be as secure as you think. That's because these tec ...
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Checklist for Packet Performance
This paper includes a list of factors driving the evolution of metro networks today, and solutions that can lower costs and reduc ...