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Simplify your IP network with centralized Segment ...
Segment Routing is once again top of mind for service providers to enable IP network simplification. Understand how Ciena’s Adapt ...
Application Notes
Simplifying Optical Networking through Adaptive, ...
Bandwidth demands are exploding in a variety of applications, and network operators are struggling to scale network capacity to p ...
White Papers
Small Cell Technology, Big Business Opportunity
Small cells allow the mobile network to improve in both coverage and capacity, which facilitates web-scale architectures even fur ...
Articles
Smart Transit: Moving Beyond Points A and B
Ciena’s Daniele Loffreda explains smart transit, the smart rail experience of the future is a fully integrated experience.
Application Notes
Solving the TDM-to-Packet Migration Challenge
Service providers have a networking challenge and opportunity. They must evolve away from their outdated TDM networks, which are ...
Articles
Spotlight on 4G/5G backhaul networks
In this third and final blog in the series, we’ll look at 4G/5G backhaul networks. Whether you’re talking 4G or 5G, Centralized/C ...
Articles
Spotlight on 4G/5G fronthaul networks
Not sure what xHaul is or why it's critical to the success of 5G? How should operators, MNOs and wholesalers alike, converge 4G a ...
Articles
Spotlight on 5G midhaul networks
In the second part of Brian Lavallée’s series on xHaul networks, he takes a look at midhaul networks, what they are, and how they ...
Webinars
Start the Journey to the Adaptive Network – Real- ...
In this webinar, Ciena will share key insights on how other companies have begun this journey and provide examples of how to achi ...
Articles
Strategies for a total communications solution – ...
Alex Connors of Vodafone details the service provider’s new high-capacity Ethernet Services and hybrid WAN portfolio, which uses ...
Articles
Survey says - service providers are ready for the ...
What are service providers looking for when it comes to IP/Optical convergence? Heavy Reading asked 220 service provider executiv ...
Webinars
Survivable Submarine Optical Networks
This webinar discusses a new approach to building networks to minimize the risk and impact of disruptions.
Articles
Switchboards and Ethernet Services: MEF streamlin ...
Like the telephone switchboards of old, today's Carrier Ethernet services many times require multiple network operators to get to ...
Videos
Take 10 Webinar: Built for Speed
In ten minutes, learn more from John Hawkins about Packet Networking: Built for Speed.
Videos
Take 10 Webinar: More Packets Less Box
In this installment, you will learn about the latest campaign around Ciena's Packet Networking portfolio from John Hawkins, Ciena ...
Videos
Take 10 Webinar: Packetize Without Compromise
In this installment, you will learn about Packet Networking from John Hawkins, Ciena’s Product and Technical Marketing Manager.
Articles
Teach your OTN some new packet tricks
Learn how you can now teach your OTN network some cool packet tricks.
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 ...
Press Releases
Telefónica Global Solutions Expands SAm-1 Submari ...
Ciena’s 100G and intelligent OTN switching technologies add exponential capacity and flexibility to Telefónica Global Solutions’ ...
Press Releases
TelemaxX Introduces New Ethernet Services with Ci ...
TelemaxX recently deployed solutions from Ciena's Packet Networking portfolio to transform its network.
Press Releases
TelePacific Communications Turns to Ciena for Nat ...
Offers a full range of advanced Ethernet services for business customers across the U.S.
Articles
The 3 P’s of PON
Do you know about the three P's of Passive Optical Networks (PONs)? Ciena’s Wayne Hickey discusses how the three key variables: p ...
Articles
The 8700 Strikes Again: Two New Innovation Awards ...
Ciena’s new 8700 Packetwave Platform strikes again, back in the news after receiving two new industry innovation awards.
Articles
The aerodynamics of routing
To go faster a race car doesn’t necessarily need a bigger engine – is the same true for your IP network? Learn how to simplify E2 ...