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Universal aggregation for service providers
In the first two installments in this three-part series on universal aggregation, we looked at Mobile Network Operator (MNO) and ...
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Universal aggregation for Cable MSOs
In the second part of Wayne Hickey’s series on universal aggregation, he takes a look at Cable MSO networks, what they are, and h ...
Data Sheets
Universal Aggregation and Access over 10G PON Tra ...
The Universal Aggregation and Access over 10G PON Transceiver brings more value to the aggregation network edge, enabled within C ...
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Unifying legacy and modern packet-based services
Within the last decade, TDM to IP modernization is no longer a question of “if” but rather “when”, as converging legacy and moder ...
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Ultra-Low Latency Packet WAN For Utilities
SEL and Ciena have validated the ultra-low-latency packet WAN solution that meets and beats the industry standard for latency and ...
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Turn up your Ethernet services with 100GbE at the ...
With the voracious appetite of consumers in Asia for high-bandwidth content, 100GbE at the edge is coming to APAC sooner than you ...
Data Sheets
Transparent SONET/SDH over Packet Transceivers
With many network operators transforming their networks to Ethernet and IP/MPLS transport, TDM over packet emerges as a key enabl ...
Data Sheets
Transparent PDH DS | Ciena
Ciena’s Transparent PDH over Packet Transceivers enable cost-effective transport of T1/E1 streams over packet. Transports the T1/ ...
Case Study
Transforming network and IT teams into troublesho ...
Ciena's Enterprise Route Analyzer (ERA) provides real-time, historical, and predictive analytics for the network’s routing contro ...
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Transforming IP Connectivity with Segment Routing ...
Gain insights into why Segment Routing technology will be one of the pillars of the next-generation of mobile networks and its ef ...
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Transform Large-Scale Science Collaboration
Ciena’s Science DMZ solution provides universities and research labs scalable, flexible high-capacity transfer of massive data fl ...
White Paper
Traditional PON Versus Mixed PON/Active Architect ...
The Passive Optical Network (PON) architecture employs shared fiber to achieve cost savings for network operators, which is cost- ...
White Paper
Traditional PON Versus Mixed PON/Active Architect ...
This business case outlines a pluggable mixed PON/active architecture based on Ciena’s Universal Aggregation solution, which allo ...
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Top Ten Ways High-Performance Ethernet Transforms ...
This document outlines ten ways Ethernet is already driving the evolution of high-performance networks across states and municipa ...
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Top 5 business benefits of modernizing legacy net ...
Want to modernize your Business Services (TDM, Layer 2, and Layer 3) to cost-effectively generate new revenue streams without adv ...
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Top 10 things utilities should know about packet ...
Utilities are in a time of transition. Legacy communications circuits are being discontinued by carriers and there is pressure fo ...
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Three Steps to Clear the Mobile Backhaul Bottlene ...
The web-scale world means massive mobile consumption. What happens when demand for a product or service continues to grow exponen ...
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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.
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The transformation of PON
Ciena’s Wayne Hickey explains the transformation of PON and fills in the blanks to help guide you to which PON is the right PON f ...
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The top 6 features of a truly future-proof conver ...
In this blog we detail how evolving networks cost effectively with converged Ethernet and IP can help network operators keep pace ...
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The submarine network seascape in 2020
Ciena’s submarine networking expert, Brian Lavallée, highlights key areas for focused innovation throughout 2020.
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The state of segment routing: A look at the past, ...
It’s been two years since our last research study on the role of segment routing (SR) in networks. What has changed? What’s remai ...
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The power of innovation: Ciena's cutting-edge Rou ...
Putting your innovative solutions on display for the world to see, out of the lab and in real-world scenarios, is always an excit ...
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The Network Modernization Imperative
To meet growing bandwidth demands, carriers need networks that can adapt to new business models, scale on demand to support new s ...