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Universal Aggregation: Consolidating Packet and O ...
Get an overview of how to consolidate separate service architectures onto a simple, open, and lean packet-based network.
White Papers
Heavy Reading: The Transformation Choice - Data C ...
As the explosion of data continues, distributed cloud-native applications will dictate how and where data centers are built and d ...
Articles
How utility network managers can gain critical vi ...
Network continuity is vital for utility managers – but traffic congestion can occur at any time impacting the ability to carry th ...
Articles
The Not-So-Secret Ingredients for Building a Util ...
What are the top considerations when it comes to utilities building a packet-optical network? Ciena's Mitch SImcoe serves up the ...
Articles
Want your utility network functions to operate li ...
The demand for smarter networks at the edge has changed how network functions should be delivered. Mitch Simcoe explains why util ...
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The Clock is Ticking for Utilities to Evolve from ...
Ciena’s Malcolm Loro details the discontinuation of these services is happening more suddenly than expected, and clearly nobody i ...
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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 ...
Case Studies
REN Assures Portugal's Electric Grid with Blue Pl ...
Due to the criticality of the electric grid, power utilities need reliable service delivery over their IP/MPLS networks. In this ...
Case Studies
How Interxion Is Growing its Data Center Operatio ...
When Interxion expanded its operations, real-estate and power constraints led to a second data center, connecting the two facilit ...
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 ...
Articles
Things just got easier. Remove the guesswork and ...
A scalable, robust middle-mile infrastructure will be crucial to expanding broadband in rural areas. But how much bandwidth is ne ...
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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 ...
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When the lights go out: How utilities can better ...
Do you have access to real-time data and an end-to-end network view to know what network resources are impacted during a power ou ...
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 ...
Infographics and posters
Optical Transport Network
The Optical Transport Network (OTN) defined in ITU G.709. Download this infographic for a deep dive into this crucial technology.
Infobriefs
How to Thrive in the Growing Residential Broadban ...
Ciena’s approach to residential broadband is designed to deliver the scalability, flexibility etc. required by new and establishe ...
Infobriefs
Managed Services
Ciena’s Managed Network Service offerings provides increased operational efficiencies et al and an OPEX model that keeps your net ...
Data Sheets
WaveLogic Ai MOTR Modules
Ciena’s WaveLogic Ai MOTRs are optical transponder and service channel interfaces that enable a more programmable infrastructure.
White Papers
2022 Trends to Watch: Optical Networks
Pluggables in switch routing platforms are on a trajectory for a mass volume market. Download the report to learn more.
Articles
U.S. broadband funding: Off to the races
The distribution of billions of dollars in U.S. federal funds towards broadband infrastructure has begun. Ciena’s Mitch Simcoe hi ...
White Papers
Improving the Enterprise Network
This paper explores the value proposition of Carrier Ethernet, as expressed by carriers, as it applies to government and enterpri ...
Infographics and posters
Not all 400G pluggables are created equal
Not all 400G pluggables are created equal. Achieve industry-leading pluggable performance with trusted WaveLogic™ technology.
Data Sheets
3844
Ciena’s 3844 Edge Server, powered by the field-proven Vyatta® Network Operating System (Vyatta NOS), is a one rack unit (1RU), na ...
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An Ultra-Low-Latency Solution for Utilities
This paper introduces a deterministic packet transport method of achieving guaranteed latency for critical traffic being transpor ...