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2022 Trends to Watch: Optical Networks
Pluggables in switch routing platforms are on a trajectory for a mass volume market. Download the report to learn more.
Webinars
2022 Routing and Switching Insider Series
Ready to learn what’s new and important in the world of routing and switching? Whether you’re an experienced networker or a new o ...
Articles
2020 will test networks’ resilience and reliabili ...
2020 will pose challenges to networks in the Asia Pacific region. Ciena’s Rick Seeto details how network operators can use Ciena ...
Webinars
2020 Routing and Switching Webinar Series
Our popular Routing and Switching Series is back! Ready to learn about new approaches and concepts available to help you on your ...
Articles
2019: Our favorite pictures from the last year
Enjoy our favorite pictures from 2019 that highlight what we love about life at Ciena.
Webinars
2019 Packet Networking Summer Webinar Series
This year, Ciena’s Packet Networking Summer Webinar Series offers a serious look at how you can take your network to new heights ...
Webinars
2019 Optical Network Master Class Webinar Series
Ciena’s comprehensive Optical Network Master Class Series gives the insights to understand how a programmable infrastructure enab ...
White Papers
2019 IHS Markit Optical Vendor Service Provider L ...
The IHS annual optical leadership survey is an attempt to quantify the opinions of service providers.
Articles
2017 was a great year of giving at Ciena
Mark Stevens, Ciena’s Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, looks back at 2017 and how Ciena and its employees have transf ...
White Papers
2017 IHS Technology, SDN and NFV Vendor Leadershi ...
2017 IHS Technology Survey Excerpts on how research indicates the two primary factors driving SDN and NFV and more.
Press Releases
2015: Ciena to Webcast Financial Community Events
Ciena® Corporation today announced its expected participation in the following upcoming events with the financial community.
Data Sheets
2.5 SONET/SDH ADM Card product data sheet
CIENA’S 2.5G SONET/SDH ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXER (ADM) Card transparently combines up to eight OC-3/STM-1 and/or four OC-12/STM-4 fram ...
Articles
12 Questions Answered on 5G Networks
Ciena’s Brian Lavallée, talks 5G rollouts and how ultimate success will depend MNOs making sure that they have fiber in place for ...
Articles
12 Questions Answered about Submarine Data Center ...
As the recent news that Microsoft and Facebook plan to build a subsea cable across Atlantic demonstrates, the need to optimize in ...
Articles
12 Mind-Blowing Data Center Facts You Need to Know
These 12 mind-blowing facts about the world's data centers will have your head spinning.
Data Sheets
10G-MOTR Module product data sheet
The 10G-MOTR Multiservice 10G Muxponder Module acts as a single service aggregation and grooming module that multiplexes a wide r ...
Data Sheets
10G SONET/SDH ADM Card product data sheet
Ciena’s 10G SONET/SDH ADD/DROP MULTIPLEXER (ADM) CARD transparently combines up to four OC-48/STM-16 framed signals into an OC-19 ...
Articles
100GbE: Closer to the Edge, Closer to Reality
100GbE speeds may seem like overkill, but there’s a need for 100GbE services across a growing number of network scenarios. We det ...
Infographics and posters
100G Everywhere in the Access
Larger enterprises and service providers are rapidly adopting 100G, driving 400G in aggregation and metro-core.
Articles
100G everywhere in the access
With Ciena’s new 5132 Router we will bring 100Gb/s service, demarcation, and coherent access to the business and wholesale enviro ...
Videos
100G and beyond for Research & Education netw ...
Ciena and the R&E community are pushing past terabit optical transport.
Articles
10 tech podcasts you need to check out – no reall ...
10 tech podcasts you must listen to for the latest telecom industry happenings, analysis of industry trends, and sneak peeks into ...
Articles
10 new terms that will help define the future of ...
5G is coming, and with it a host of new terms and acronyms. We try to make sense of it all with definitions for the ones that mat ...