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eBooks
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 ...

Videos
OTN Services
Ciena's Manuel Damas talks to Verizon's Glenn Wellbrock on Optical Transport Network (OTN) services.
Data Sheets
Waveserver
Waveserver® Ai delivers unmatched capacity—up to 2.4 Tb/s in a single rack unit—with a familiar operational toolset to tackle the ...

Videos
The Best of the Metro Network Meets the Best of t ...
Cloud services are placing extraordinary demands on the metro network. Ciena brings all these capabilities together in the 8700 P ...
Application Notes
Securing the Cloud
Rolling out a comprehensive security plan can be challenging. Fortunately, optical layer encryption provides first-level defense ...

Videos
Chalk Talk - Waveserver Ai
Waveserver Ai: Stackable interconnect platform purpose-built for high capacity, high density and low power applications such as d ...

Videos
What’s NEXT for Southern Cross?
Southern Cross’s Laurie Miller and Ciena’s Steve Alexander discuss how Southern Cross NEXT is primed to meet the demand for globa ...
Infographics and posters
Age of the Network
UK IT decision makers in 250 large organisations reveal what kind of connections they use between key network infrastructure, how ...

Articles
What is Fiber Densification?
There is a new term that is increasingly cropping up in networking conversations: densification. Ciena’s Helen Xenos explains wha ...
eBooks
Ciena Spectrum Sharing Handbook
This document describes concepts involved with Spectrum Sharing, including its technical and operational aspects.

Articles
From Land to Sea to Cloud
It’s projected that Internet Content Providers will soon account for the majority of submarine traffic in all regions of the worl ...
Infobriefs
An Edge Data Center Approach
Ciena’s Adaptive Network framework can help ensure that the performance of an Edge Cloud model can scale and adapt to meet the ev ...
eBooks
Data Center Interconnect Essentials
This eBook provides an introduction to DCI and covers everything from applications and deployment scenarios to finding the right ...
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 ...
Articles
Transform your DCI with API
Smartphones have improved our productivity significantly. They have become platforms instead of just phones. APIs have enabled us ...
Infobriefs
WaveLogic™ 5 Nano 400ZR Transceiver
Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Nano 400ZR Transceiver incorporates Ciena’s advanced coherent optical technology to deliver footprint-optimiz ...

Podcasts
The Evolving Retail Experience
Ciena’s Corporate Strategist Loudon Blair reflects on the evolving retail landscape and what’s required from a networking perspec ...

Articles
4 Reasons Enterprises Love SD-WAN
Lee Doyle of Doyle Research explains why SD-WAN services are so attractive to enterprises, and what service providers can do to r ...

Videos
Videos - Waveserver. In it for the Long Haul.
You loved Waveserver® for metro DCI, and so did we. Now, we’ve extended the benefits of Waveserver to long-haul networks. With pr ...

Articles
All dressed up, and nowhere to go
With the world's data centers increasingly connected across continents, there's now a critical symbiotic relationship between sub ...
Infobriefs
Overcoming the Top Five Data Center Interconnect ...
This paper details five of the biggest DCI challenges, and offers transformative solutions for reducing or eliminating them.

Articles
Coming Soon: A Data Center Near You
As more and more traffic traverses between data centers and end users due to mega-trends like OTT and cloud computing, the data c ...

Articles
The submarine network seascape in 2020
Ciena’s submarine networking expert, Brian Lavallée, highlights key areas for focused innovation throughout 2020.

Videos
Chalk Talk - What is Flex Ethernet (FlexE)?
Sebastien Gareau, Hardware Systems Architect at Ciena, talks about the industry effort to introduce flexibility at the Ethernet s ...