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The Open RAN ecosystem gathers steam: The future ...
This analyst report explores how operators can maximize benefits against the cost of Open RAN.
Articles
The Future of the Internet Is Fiber Deep
Aging coaxial plants, analog repeaters and limited spectrum make meeting customer demand for fast and reliable service a challeng ...
Articles
The evolving coherent optical networking landscap ...
Ciena’s Helen Xenos explains how network providers are now at an inflection point and must evaluate innovative approaches to elev ...
White Papers
The Converged Interconnect Network
Ciena’s Fiber Deep Solution for the Converged Interconnect Network enables architectural and service convergence over a common CI ...
White Papers
The Adaptive Network: A Framework for Understandi ...
From individual users binge-watching Over-The-Top video services to enterprises deploying Software as a Service, cloud services a ...
Infobriefs
The Adaptive Network Vision webinar recap
Network providers face an unprecedented number of decisions about how to design their networks to support them well into the futu ...
White Papers
The Adaptive Network Is the Foundation of Persona ...
Whether students are learning from home or in the classroom, networks must be ready to support on-demand, bandwidth-hungry, low-l ...
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 ...
Infobriefs
Systems Integration Service for Solution Validati ...
Ciena’s Service Integration Service for Solution Validation allows operators to keep their networks up to date and introduce new ...
Infobriefs
Start the Journey to The Adaptive Network
In a recent webinar produced with Light Reading, Kevin Sheehan, Ciena’s CTO of the Americas, looked into how providers are utiliz ...
Articles
Spotlight on automation, scaling networks, and ge ...
While SCTE Expo 2020 is over, the valuable information shared lives on. Did you miss any of the important sessions or discussions ...
Articles
Speeding up the Network Edge with Fiber Deep
Ciena’s Wayne Hickey explains how changing user behaviors are driving the need for more symmetrical services to alleviate bandwid ...
Articles
Sharing Bandwidth with the Neighbors
Ciena's Wayne Hickey explains how Cable Operators can reduce sharing sizes to increase overall customer quality of experience.
White Papers
Senza-Fili Consulting: 5G in Europe: More than a ...
5G is more than a new access technology. Unlike previous mobile generations which were defined by the air interface, 5G will chan ...
Infobriefs
Senza Fili: From Automated to Autonomic Networks
This paper discusses the transition from static automation to new, the new autonomic networks that 5G networks will require.
Infographics and posters
SDN Transforms Network Operations: GlobalData Inf ...
With traffic increasing and networking budgets stagnating, operators need to deploy SDN to improve efficiency, support new servic ...
Articles
SCTE Expo 2019 – the importance and opportunities ...
At the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo this year there were a few aspects of moving to 10G that stood out: the importance of low latency, the ...
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 ...
eBooks
Routing and Switching eGuide
Ciena's Routing and Switching solutions combine intelligent devices and software to create the infrastructure needed to transform ...
Infobriefs
Residential Broadband Network Design Checklist
Residential networks are rapidly expanding to meet surging customer demand.
Articles
Reducing the High Cost of Coaxial Cable
By driving optical fiber deeper, cable operators can improve performance and reliability, increase capacity, become eco-friendlie ...
Articles
Re-Sodding Cable MSO Brownfields
With an increase in demand for high-speed data, IP video, cloud computing, and business services, cable MSO brownfields need to u ...
Articles
Q&A: Learning More about CableLabs® New Coher ...
CableLabs recently released a specification for coherent optics that is a significant development to support Distributed Access A ...
Case Studies
Preparing for the high-bandwidth future with Cien ...
One of Europe’s leading multinational telecommunications companies replaces its disparate legacy aggregation networks with standa ...