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Introducing the Adaptive Network Vision

Users’ ever-increasing expectations—and the technology breakthroughs that continue to feed them—have created an unprecedented lev ...

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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 ...

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Infobriefs

Primer: A Guide to 400G Optical Networks

This guide covers all you need to know about 400G, the technology that supports it, and how it is being used in the marketplace.

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Ciena Completes Acquisition of Packet Design

Ciena has officially completed the acquisition of Packet Design. Rick Hamilton, SVP of Global Software and Services at Ciena, det ...

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Videos

IT + Network: Now a powerhouse combination

Ciena's Blue Planet intelligent automation helps you unlock unrivaled IT business agility. Step into the ring and unleash the pow ...

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Ciena’s 2019 Holiday Bundle is now available!

We know you have been waiting for it! Ciena’s end-of-year eBook bundle is back. Find out what presents are included this year.

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The Yin and Yang of 5G and Edge Cloud

Ciena’s Mitch Simcoe details how 5G and Edge Cloud, while two independent technologies, are very much dependent on each other for ...

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eBooks

Today’s Top Optical Acronyms and Terms Explained

There are many confusing terms and acronyms in the optical space. Fear not, aspiring acronym user! Ciena is here to help, with an ...

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White Papers

5G Success Using the Adaptive Network Approach

Learn how Ciena 5G Network Solutions provide network operators with the choice they need in their 4G/5G xHaul network architectur ...

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White Papers

Get Ready for 5G. Deliver IP Differently.

The success of any next-generation network implementation depends on an extremely efficient IP network that delivers standards-ba ...

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6 Ciena Experts Predict What’s Next for 2018

Some of Ciena's most distinguished experts and execs give us their takes on this year’s hot trends.

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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 ...

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Infobriefs

Adaptive Network: Automation Islands Webinar Recap

This document recaps the Webinar and explains the journey to automation and how to avoid building an automation island.

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Articles

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 ...

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Articles

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 ...

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Infobriefs

ACG Research: Automation in the Adaptive Network

Users’ ever-increasing expectations and the technology breakthroughs that continue to feed them have created an unprecedented lev ...

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White Papers

Cable's Move to Network Automation

This white paper summarizes the quantitative and qualitative findings and how cable MSOs can use this information as they pursue ...

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eBooks

Networks for the Future of Education in Australia

This paper provides a perspective on requirements for networks in support of education, discussing the benefits of getting EdTech ...

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Articles

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 ...

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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 ...

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Infographics and posters

How Does a Smart City Get Smarter?

As tech breakthroughs give rise to smart cities, providers are looking at Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to meet th ...

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Infobriefs

Be prepared for what’s next with the Adaptive Net ...

The entire networking industry is being disrupted, driven by the confluence of several market forces.

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Podcasts

Ciena Insights Podcast: Episode 27: Where Do We G ...

Ciena’s CTO Steve Alexander discusses key trends shaping networks in 2020 and beyond, including 5G, edge computing, and AI.

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Articles

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 ...

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