Latest Utilities
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 ...
Application Notes
Modern, Agile Networks for the Super-high-bandwid ...
Rapid adoption of cloud services, video streaming, 4G and 5G wireless backhaul, and a range of other high-bandwidth applications ...
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.
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 ...
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
Own the Edge: Ciena’s leaders discuss the role of ...
Ciena's leaders talk about how IP/Optical convergence can transform your metro and edge network to increase operational automatio ...
Application Notes
Modernizing Utility Communications Networks to Me ...
This paper summarizes how packet networking can be used to simplify and expedite network migration to achieve a more modern commu ...
Case Studies
Major Utility Taps the Power of Ciena to Build a ...
Read this case study to learn how this major utility—using Ciena’s Adaptive Network—has reduced costs; improved network security ...
White Papers
Elegant Migration from TDM to a Modern Routing an ...
IP/MPLS approaches guarantee their ability to support legacy customers and help operators pursue emerging opportunities, such as ...
White Papers
Network Strategies to Drive Lower Costs amid High ...
This paper discusses how OTN and MPLS-TP can be jointly deployed to optimize IP router infrastructures.
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 ...
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 ...
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
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 ...
Articles
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.