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Moving Forward with Modernization for State Gover ...
Ciena’s Adaptive Network enables state and local government IT teams to consolidate disparate platforms and networks across agenc ...
White Papers
Secure Supply Chain for Governments: 2020 securit ...
Ciena takes a comprehensive approach toward maintaining the security and continuity of its supply chain.
Articles
4 Benefits SDN Brings to Government Network Secur ...
With the government’s focus turning to cybersecurity, SDN is quickly becoming the best way for defense and intelligence organizat ...
Infobriefs
Modernizing and monetizing DOT networks without f ...
The funding from the FY 2021 Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant Program, and the Infrastructure Investment and J ...
Infobriefs
Government Agencies and the Edge: The Power of Vi ...
IT infrastructure at the edge is essential to day-to-day government operations. Application servers et al keep remote agency loca ...
Infobriefs
Scaling for the Next Giant
In the recent Light Reading webinar entitled, Ciena's Senior VP and CTO, Steve Alexander, examined three real-world case studies ...

Articles
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.
Infobriefs
New Network Builds: Strategies for closing the di ...
With a spate of federal funding available, states and localities are considering new fiber network builds to address urgent chall ...
Infobriefs
There's No Place Like Home—With a Good Network Co ...
Residential users need broadband services that are reliable, high performance, secure, and highly cost-effective.

Articles
The 5G Smart City: Cities are Lining up for a Sli ...
Smart Cities are coming, and 5G network slicing technology will enable them, with its ability to enable the critical services tha ...
White Papers
SDN and NFV: The Brains Behind the Smart City
In major metropolitan areas and smaller cities alike, governments are considering SDN and NFV to deliver the agility and flexibil ...
Infobriefs
Prevent Transportation System Downtime with Resil ...
IT professionals encounter seemingly endless challenges and demands that can impact the quality of the motorist experience. Any t ...

Articles
How to Ensure Your K12 Broadband Network Makes th ...
Daniele Loffreda, Ciena's education networks expert, details what your K12 Broadband network needs to be ready.
Infographics and posters
How the Adaptive Network Can Help Save America's ...
Ciena’s Adaptive Network provides the technology foundation needed to simplify, scale, and automate today’s ITS and make our road ...
Infobriefs
Build-Your-Own Broadband: The Key to High-Speed A ...
Discover how a build-your-own model could revolutionize broadband expansion in underserved areas.
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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EdTech update: Networks for the future of educati ...
Ciena's Andrew Roberts talks about the latest trends in learning and EdTech. This is the first of a three-part blog series on the ...
Videos
Network Optimization: Strategies for More Efficie ...
Watch this video to understand how agencies can optimize their networks to ensure they have the on-demand connectivity, availabil ...
Application Notes
A Path to a Modern and Versatile Government Broad ...
This paper summarizes government networking challenges and opportunities and introduces Ciena’s 6500 Packet Transport System a pr ...

Articles
SDN: a not-so-secret ingredient for transforming ...
Software-defined networking or SDN is the key to opening up ICT change programmes.

Articles
3 Classroom Tech Trends Impacting Your Education ...
With classroom and educational technology usage exploding, it’s time to examine three tech trends that are going to have a signif ...

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EdTech: 6 Reasons Why Your E-Rate Funding Request ...
Wondering why your E-Rate funding request was denied or delayed? Ciena's SLED & Healthcare Industry Advisor, Daniele Loffreda, ex ...

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5 ways to future-proof your network today to supp ...
It’s impossible to predict what networks will be required to handle in the coming years, especially when it comes to the internet ...
Infobriefs
Bringing Network Connectivity Up to Speed for Mod ...
The shift to remote work and the increasing reliance on digital constituent services have highlighted the importance of high-spee ...