Skip Content

Latest Adaptive Network Articles

Article

Year in review: Ciena’s 8 biggest announcements o ...

As we close out another year, we look back at Ciena's biggest news and announcements of 2018.

Read

Article

Year in review: Ciena’s 7 biggest announcements o ...

As we close out an unprecedented year, let’s look back at some of the biggest Ciena news and announcements from 2020.

Read

Article

Why Smart Cities Need Adaptable Pipes

For cities to evolve and realize the full benefits of becoming “smart” they will require real-time access to multiple sources of ...

Read

Article

Why automation is a critical component of the Ada ...

ACG Research partnered with Ciena to collect over 200 surveys and interviews on service provider attitudes, opportunities and cha ...

Read

Article

Why Adaptive is the biggest story in networking

Joe Cumello explains why autonomous networking alone is not enough, and introduces Ciena’s Adaptive Network, which combines the r ...

Read

Article

Where the Adaptive Network Is Headed in CALA

With the move towards autonomous networking underway across the CALA region, as well as the rest of the world, one thing is very ...

Read

Article

What’s making the cloud so edge-y?

A new generation of cloud-native applications are arriving that are more compute-intensive and latency-sensitive. Learn how the m ...

Read

Article

Using “The 3 V’s of Automation” to maximize autom ...

For traditional Communications Service Providers (CSPs), the barriers to applying automation are coming down faster than ever bef ...

Read

Article

Tomorrow's cities: evolving from "smart" to Adapt ...

Cities are going smart – trying to deal with the proliferation of people, sensors, automobiles and a range of devices that demand ...

Read

Article

Three ways Ciena’s Adaptive Network can help fede ...

How can government agencies address changes in network demand without heavy capital investment? Jim Westdorp, Ciena’s Government ...

Read

Article

The next sports phenomenon requires the network

The latest sports craze doesn’t involve a ball or a helmet, it’s esports, and it is filling arenas and drawing millions of online ...

Read

Article

The future of Ethernet services in the era of the ...

As enterprises continue their shift to the cloud and service providers work towards a digital transformation journey that promise ...

Read

Article

The Adaptive Network: Why automation alone isn’t ...

The technology behind the data collected about us enables information to be collected, analysed, and actioned to provide us with ...

Read

Article

Remember the big picture when scaling your network

Today’s customers are truly asking for a change, putting new demands on the network. The service provider that is able to evolve ...

Read

Article

Regional service providers must evolve to deliver ...

The digital experience users enjoy with cloud-based services is becoming a prerequisite for any technology service offering. Regi ...

Read

Article

Predictions: Ciena CTO Steve Alexander on the key ...

Steve Alexander, Ciena SVP and CTO, talks through his predictions for the future of technologies like 5G, AI, software automation ...

Read

Article

Predictions: Ciena CTO Steve Alexander looks at t ...

Ciena’s CTO Steve Alexander discusses key trends that will shape the industry in 2020 and beyond including, 5G, edge computing, a ...

Read

Article

Power shift: How service providers must adapt to ...

Today’s customers are truly asking for a change, and with the balance of power in their hands, it is time to make their voices he ...

Read

Article

Own 5G. Own the Edge.

5G has quickly gone from hype to reality with live commercial deployments taking place worldwide. How can network operators best ...

Read

Article

One year of Programmable 400G: Insights into how ...

It has been one year since we started shipping our WaveLogic Ai coherent optical technology! Ciena’s Helen Xenos takes a moment t ...

Read

Article

On the Submarine Network Horizon in 2019

Submarine networking operators continue to need new innovations in order to meet the evolving needs of this critical infrastructu ...

Read

Article

Multi-Layer Networks? Intelligent Multi-Layer Orc ...

There are many challenges that service providers must deal with in multi-layer networks. A majority of them stem from the lack of ...

Read

Article

Modernising networks with transformative technolo ...

How organisations can migrate from costly, complex legacy infrastructure to modern, adaptive networks that maximise operating eff ...

Read

Article

Mobile backhaul: a key growth driver to fuel fibe ...

Francisco Sant’Anna explains how regional providers can leverage carrier wholesale demand to enable profitable and sustainable fi ...

Read