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Podcasts

Ciena Insights Podcast: Episode 4: Why Cyber Secu ...

In this National Cyber Security Awareness Month edition of Network Insights, we'll look at the rise of cyberattacks, government l ...

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Data Sheets

Coherent ELS

Ciena's Coherent ELS delivers scale and high-capacity coherent DWDM to the edge in a compact, hardened form factor with unprecede ...

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Articles

Introducing WaveLogic 6: Another industry first f ...

1.6 Terabit wavelengths. 800G everywhere. 800G pluggables delivering 1000 km reaches. Seems impossible? Don’t ever tell that to a ...

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Data Sheets

eMOTR Modules

The eMOTR modules specialize in packet switching within the market-leading 6500 Packet-Optical Platform. The eMOTR modules levera ...

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Data Sheets

PinPoint OTDR

Ciena's PinPoint OTDR creates a complete fiber loss profile—similar to taking a CT scan of the network—to precisely localize pote ...

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Podcasts

Ciena Insights Podcast: Episode 2 - Episode 2: Ba ...

Ciena’s Daniele Loffreda about digital education in general – how schools can provide it, the tech investments they need to make ...

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Videos

Chalk Talk - WaveLogic Ai

Joe Shapiro, Director, Product Line Management, explains how Ciena’s WaveLogic Ai coherent technology enables the foundation for ...

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Infobriefs

WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G/200G CFP2-DCO Ciena Optical ...

This CFP2 MSA-compliant module delivers an industry-leading solution for high-bandwidth, line-side DWDM transmission for both tel ...

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Articles

Back to the Future(com)

The tech and telecom industry descends on São Paulo, Brazil, this week for Futurecom 2017. Ciena's Brian Lavallée details the lat ...

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Data Sheets

Emulation Cloud

Ciena's Emulation Cloud is an open application development environment designed to help customers and third-party developers crea ...

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Videos

Chalk Talk - Liquid Spectrum

Ciena's Liquid Spectrum combines highly instrumented, programmable hardware with advanced software applications, allowing you to ...

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Videos

6500-D2 Packet-Optical Platform

Ciena’s 6500-D2 with high capacity Add-Drop-Mux-on-a-Blade extends the flexibility, scalability, and resiliency of the 6500 Packe ...

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Videos

Introducing Ciena's WaveLogic3

Years of experience and listening to customers led Ciena to WaveLogic 3—a dynamic, intelligent network technology for increasing ...

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Data Sheets

6500-D4 Packet-Optical Platform

The 6500-D4 is a compact chassis that is designed to address expanding metro and edge applications.

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Videos

Chalk Talk - WaveLogic 3 Nano

Learn how WaveLogic 3 Nano pushes 100G coherent transport into the metro.

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Press Releases

Ciena Teams with Academy Achievers to Address Edu ...

Ciena has partnered with Academy Achievers to help close the digital and educational gap among students interested in STEM careers

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Videos

Chalk Talk - Coherent Optical Technology

John Sitch provides and overview of Coherent Technology.

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Webinars

Coherent Optical Report Card

The optical landscape is undergoing many changes with network providers looking to deploy coherent technology across new applicat ...

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Articles

Ciena unveils WaveLogic Ai: Massive scale and aut ...

Ciena has unveiled WaveLogic Ai, our next generation WaveLogic coherent optical chipset. WaveLogic Ai delivers a combination of s ...

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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 ...

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eBooks

Ciena Spectrum Sharing Handbook

This document describes concepts involved with Spectrum Sharing, including its technical and operational aspects.

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Visio Stencils

6500 100G WL3 stencil

View the 6500 100G WL3 stencils.

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Videos

High Speed Data Converters

Bruce Beggs provides an overview of the importance of High Speed Data Converters.

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Articles

Shannon’s Limit, or Opportunity?

There’s a looming limit to how many bits can be crammed into an optical fiber, known as the Shannon Limit. Ciena's Brian Lavallée ...

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