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Multi-service Substation WAN Backbone: Ready for ...

Broadband service deployment has historically been limited in rural communities, creating challenges for residents, especially du ...

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Securing the Cloud: Simplifying Security between ...

Learn how to protect data at the optical layer—using bulk encryption of data flows to secure the network infrastructure and keep ...

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Application Notes

Blueprint for Utility Network Modernization: Cien ...

This paper explains how Ciena’s 6500 PTS solves multiple TDM-to-packet migration challenges.

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Network Modernization: Understanding Circuit and ...

Get an overview of circuit and pseudowire emulation and how to transport private line service over a packet-based network.

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Guide to Transforming Photonic Network Operations ...

Ciena’s Liquid Spectrum helps providers extract the full value of network assets across all stages of the photonic network lifecy ...

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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 ...

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xHaul Transport Networks will Dictate the Success ...

Understand why the xHaul (fronthaul, midhaul, backhaul) transport network will dictate 5G’s end-to-end success.

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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 ...

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Videos

Evolutionize Your Network with Ciena's TDM-to-Pac ...

Ciena's CTO Steve Alexander talks about how Ciena TDM-to-Packet solutions, including the 6500 PTS, provides an elegant, simple ap ...

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Case Studies

Generating Advanced Connectivity for the Israel E ...

Israel Electric Corporation will utilize Ciena’s Manage, Control & Plan software for unified network management and end-to-end se ...

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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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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 ...

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Omdia: 800G Technology - Does Double Capacity Mea ...

Read the report to learn how 800G technology brings performance improvements, expanded capacity, and more cost-effective solution ...

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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 ...

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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.

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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 ...

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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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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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