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Network Strategies to Drive Lower Costs amid High ...
This paper discusses how OTN and MPLS-TP can be jointly deployed to optimize IP router infrastructures.
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No network modernization job is too big or too sm ...
Ciena’s Wayne Hickey details how to transform your business with our field-proven TDM-to-Packet solutions.
Infographics and posters
Not all 400G pluggables are created equal
Not all 400G pluggables are created equal. Achieve industry-leading pluggable performance with trusted WaveLogic™ technology.
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Omdia: 100G Everywhere for Carriers and Enterpris ...
The 400G capability will be extended into the aggregation segment of the network to handle the growth of 100G access links.
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Omdia: 2020 Optical Network Hardware Vendor Score ...
This Scorecard evaluates the top optical network equipment vendors on criteria using concrete data and metrics, including direct ...
White Paper
Omdia: 800G Technology - Does Double Capacity Mea ...
Read the report to learn how 800G technology brings performance improvements, expanded capacity, and more cost-effective solution ...
Infographics and posters
Optical Transport Network
The Optical Transport Network (OTN) defined in ITU G.709. Download this infographic for a deep dive into this crucial technology.
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Optimization Service: Spectrum Defragmentation de ...
A short live-action demonstration showing how our patented Python-based Spectrum Defragmentation software discovers and identifie ...
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Own the Edge: Ciena’s leaders discuss the role of ...
Ciena's leaders talk about how IP/Optical convergence can transform your metro and edge network to increase operational automatio ...
Webinar
Own the Edge: Spotlight on 5G
Own the Edge: Spotlight on 5G is hosted by Dimitris Mavrakis, Senior Research Director, ABI Research, and Ciena’s Anup Changaroth ...
White Paper
Packets for All
For decades, TDM was the backbone for global bandwidth, transporting voice, data, and video. In 2012, global bandwidth was transf ...
Case Study
Powering a Bright Future with Carrier Ethernet
One of the nation’s largest electricity generators replaces SONET technology with modern, easy-to-manage infrastructure designed ...
Case Study
REN Assures Portugal's Electric Grid with Blue Pl ...
Due to the criticality of the electric grid, power utilities need reliable service delivery over their IP/MPLS networks. In this ...
Infobrief
Replace network equipment faster, for lower cost, ...
What if you could maintain network availability by leveraging someone else’s in-place operations to get replacement parts into yo ...
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Residential Broadband Network Design Checklist
Residential networks are rapidly expanding to meet surging customer demand.
eBook
Routing and Switching eGuide
Ciena's Routing and Switching solutions combine intelligent devices and software to create the infrastructure needed to transform ...
Application note
Securing Critical Infrastructure
Ciena’s WaveLogic Encryption solution combines a high degree of flexibility and security with ease of operation and administratio ...
Webinar
Securing the Cloud: Simplifying Security between ...
Learn how to protect data at the optical layer—using bulk encryption of data flows to secure the network infrastructure and keep ...
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Systems Integration Service for Solution Validati ...
Ciena’s Service Integration Service for Solution Validation allows operators to keep their networks up to date and introduce new ...
eBook
Telecom Acronyms Guide
The fourth edition of The Acronyms Guide, brought to you by Ciena, is a handy guide to help you decipher the telecom industry's a ...
White Paper
The Adaptive Network Is the Foundation of Persona ...
Whether students are learning from home or in the classroom, networks must be ready to support on-demand, bandwidth-hungry, low-l ...
Article
The Arrival of Open Utility Networks
The utility industry is undergoing a comprehensive transformation as it modernizes to a more efficient and smarter grid. Because ...
Article
The Clock is Ticking for Utilities to Evolve from ...
Ciena’s Malcolm Loro details the discontinuation of these services is happening more suddenly than expected, and clearly nobody i ...
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The Economic Benefits of a Ciena Virtualized Edge ...
ACG Research has developed a custom tool that models the benefits of the Ciena Virtualized Edge Solution to help you build your b ...