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3960 product data sheet

The 3960 Service Delivery Switch is a next-generation Ethernet access system that cost-effectively delivers 10 Gigabit Ethernet ( ...

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5142

Ciena's 5142 Service Aggregation Switch (SAS) is a compact, high-density packet switch that delivers low Total Cost of Ownership ...

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High-Capacity Wire-Speed Encryption Modules

Designed to secure today۪'s web-scale networks, Ciena۪'s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform cost-effectively enables a flexible 10G, 10 ...

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Case Studies

Internet2: Building America's First National 100G ...

Internet2 worked in partnership with Ciena to deploy America’s first nationwide 100G network, which delivers 100G connectivity fo ...

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Case Studies

Utah Education Network Provides Bandwidth On Dema ...

Working with the University of Utah, the Utah Education Network has connected the research community with a super-fast Ciena’s 65 ...

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Case Studies

WHOI Furthers Ocean Research with High-Speed Camp ...

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), a global leader in ocean research, has built a new Ciena-powered metro campus Ethern ...

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Case Studies

Packet Networking Solution Helps Modernize Miami- ...

Ciena helped Miami-Dade county design a network upgrade that allows simple transport of embedded TDM services.

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Case Studies

Ciena Helps CANARIE Support Data-Intensive Resear ...

CANARIE has deployed a super-fast 100G network infrastructure on its backbone research and education network powered by Ciena’s 6 ...

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Brochures

WaveLogic Photonics Coherent Select

Purpose-built for high-capacity access, aggregation, and distribution networks, Ciena’s WaveLogic Photonics Coherent Select is an ...

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Brochures

New Coherent Chipsets for a Web-scale World

WaveLogic 3 Extreme and WaveLogic 3 Nano coherent optical processors deliver new levels of 100G capacities and efficiencies to he ...

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6500 Packet-Optical Platform

Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform leverages the latest technology innovations to deliver new levels of scale, flexibility, and ...

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Brochures

Accelerating Government Transformation with Netwo ...

This Ciena-sponsored brief explores the challenges and benefits of IT modernization, and what it means for agencies’ mission succ ...

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Application Notes

Raising Data Center Interconnect to Web-scale Pro ...

The requirements of the new web-scale operational paradigm can only be met by introducing DCI solutions that are built for web-sc ...

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Application Notes

Advanced Networks Enable New Business Models for ...

The film and TV production and broadcast industries are in a major transformational stage—from yesterday’s physical, manual world ...

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Application Notes

WaveLogic Encryption Solution

Read this application note to find out more about WaveLogic Encryption, Ciena’s cost-effective, high-capacity, protocol-agnostic, ...

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Application Notes

Sometimes More Is More: Advantages of a Private O ...

Building a private network—whether campus, metro, regional, or nationwide—becomes more attractive with the need to support big da ...

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Application Notes

A Practical Approach to Utility Network Moderniza ...

Ciena’s 6200 can provide a low-risk, seamless evolution to next-generation communication architectures while continuing to levera ...

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Application Notes

Carrier-Grade Ethernet as a Foundation for Campus ...

This paper examines how a Layer 2 switching capability based on carrier-grade Ethernet offers the most scalable, reliable, and se ...

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Application Notes

Rethinking Campus Networks

Campus networks are undergoing a rapid evolution of user- and application-driven network capacity and utilization demands, drivin ...

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Application Notes

Transform Large-Scale Science Collaboration

Ciena’s Science DMZ solution provides universities and research labs scalable, flexible high-capacity transfer of massive data fl ...

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Application Notes

Is Your R&E Network Ready for the Great Surge?

R&E networks are experiencing a surge in capacity demand as a result of massive growth of streaming media, growing utilization of ...

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Application Notes

Protecting In-Flight Data: Network Encryption for ...

Modern government depends increasingly on the secure collection and distribution of information among agencies and citizens. At t ...

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Application Notes

Building Better Networks for State and Local Gove ...

Networking technology offers an opportunity to provide better service with lower taxpayer cost. A modern, converged network utili ...

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Application Notes

Ciena's 3931 Improves Oversight of Field-Training ...

Using Ciena’s 3931 Service Delivery Switch makes it possible to deliver full performance connectivity to tactical environments.

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