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Webinars
Cybersecurity: The Critical Role of MACsec
This session explores how Media Access Control security (MACsec) slams the door shut and protects against cyberattacks.
Case Studies
Cullman Electric powers Gigabit Broadband speeds ...
Ciena’s middle mile aggregation solution addressed Cullman Electric’s challenges to deliver scalable rural broadband internet ser ...
Infobriefs
Crossing the Chasm: Migrating from Fixed- to Flex ...
Migrating from a fixed- to a flex-grid photonic network architecture—and the new operational paradigm this entails—can seem overw ...
Case Studies
Converged IT/OT Network Amps Up Resilience for Ce ...
The Carrier Ethernet substation WAN solution that Ciena and Schweitzer Engineering Labs (SEL) delivered to Central Lincoln addres ...
White Papers
Ciena's Adaptive IP
Ciena has introduced Adaptive IP, an innovative solution that offers the essential IP capabilities required to support new applic ...
Articles
Ciena Wins UTC Impact Award for Software With Adv ...
For today’s utility companies, reliability is key but they don’t have a crystal ball telling them how reliable their networks are ...
Videos
Ciena visits ESL One - the newest sports tourname ...
Ciena takes you to ESL One, an esports tournament that’s streamed by millions around the world, to learn more about the newest sp ...
Videos
Ciena PinPoint advanced fiber analytics
PinPoint, Ciena's fiber analytic software, leverages integrated Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) capabilities to create a ...
Podcasts
Ciena Insights Podcast: Episode 44: How AI is Res ...
On this Ciena podcast hear Colt’s Francesca Serravalle join Rick Hamilton of Blue Planet to shed light on new opportunities where ...
Podcasts
Ciena Insights Podcast: Episode 43: Addressing th ...
On this Ciena podcast hear Mark Freeman of Cullman Electric Cooperative discuss the exciting impact of deploying broadband in the ...
Videos
Ciena CTO Steve Alexander talks Packets
Steve Alexander, Ciena CTO talks about the rising demand for content, why content collection needs to be closer to the customer a ...
Articles
Ciena And Schweitzer Engineering Labs Team Up On ...
Mitch Simcoe explains how Ciena has partnered with a best in class solution from Schweitzer Engineering Labs to address this spec ...
Articles
Ciena And Aviat Team Up On Unified Fiber-Microwav ...
Building advanced utility communications networks requires a solution with superior performance that spans both fiber and microwa ...
Articles
Can utilities support high bandwidth for IT appli ...
Can utilities have their cake and eat it too? Ciena’s Mitch Simcoe explains how utilities can meet the challenge of growing bandw ...
Articles
Can utilities have their multi-layered cake and e ...
Utilities are facing increasing bandwidth demands on their communications networks. Ciena's Mitch Simcoe explains how modernizing ...
Videos
Bridging the Gap Together, Delivering Broadband t ...
In this panel discussion, you’ll hear from a utility in Alabama (Cullman Electric) that launched scalable broadband to its rural ...
Application Notes
Blueprint for Utility Network Modernization: Cien ...
This paper explains how Ciena’s 6500 PTS solves multiple TDM-to-packet migration challenges.
Webinars
Beyond PON: The Critical Role of Shared Fiber Acc ...
Understand why 10Gb/s Passive Optical Network (PON) is expanding beyond residential to small enterprises, businesses, and mobilit ...
Webinars
Beyond 100GbE: The Critical Role of Coherent Opti ...
Today’s network edge is once again being redefined. Join us to see how coherent optics and packet technologies help extend 100G a ...
White Papers
An Ultra-Low-Latency Solution for Utilities
This paper introduces a deterministic packet transport method of achieving guaranteed latency for critical traffic being transpor ...
Case Studies
All Aboard for Next-Generation Rail Communication
To make sure their lines run around the clock, rail operators are turning to cutting-edge networking equipment to keep trains and ...
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.
White Papers
A Smarter Communications Network for the Smart Gr ...
As electric utilities evolve to the smart grid, they need a comparable evolution of the underlying communications network.
Application Notes
A Practical Approach to Utility Network Moderniza ...
Ciena’s 6200 can provide a low-risk, seamless evolution to next-generation communication architectures while continuing to levera ...