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Modernizing Media & Entertainment Networks to ...
This paper characterizes the motivations for network modernization and describes approaches Media and Entertainment companies can ...
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Upgrading R&E Networks to Bolster Bandwidth, ...
Research and Education (R&E) organizations are looking for new and better ways to provide network services to campus communities. ...
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Ovum: Optical Networks Booming in India
India has been the best-performing optical networking market in 2017. This report highlights the optical networking market share ...
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5G Needs Software Everywhere, Especially on the W ...
5G is coming, and although the standards aren’t fully defined, it’s going to be a game-changer. Its ramifications for service del ...
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2017 IHS Technology, SDN and NFV Vendor Leadershi ...
2017 IHS Technology Survey Excerpts on how research indicates the two primary factors driving SDN and NFV and more.
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Add Some Packet Muscle to the Optical Transport N ...
In this paper you will learn how adding new packet services to your existing OTN network is an easy way to boost revenue from equ ...
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Fiber Deep for Success in the Gigabit Era
This paper shows how an operator can get ahead of the trends through the use of digital optics and packet networking.
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Packet Networking: A Reliable and Robust Foundati ...
This paper provides practical guidance for planning packet networking deployments and suggests opportunities for monetizing the c ...
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Wireline Improvements WP | Ciena
This paper defines five key wireline network improvements that are needed for a service provider to be ready to deploy 5G service ...
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Heavy Reading: Achieving WAN Automation Today
This white paper provides an overview of SDN-based WAN automation and focuses on the drivers and benefits of WAN automation, the ...
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Applying Packet Technologies to Solve Modern Heal ...
Read this paper to learn how packet networking solutions from Ciena can help Healthcare IT modernize their networking capabilitie ...
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Impact of 5G on Wireline Networks in Asia-Pacific
Understand why MNOs in the Asia-Pacific region need to take action now on an integrated wireless/wireline planning approach to so ...
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Beyond Network Modernization: Advanced Analytics ...
This paper reviews the challenges and the practical solution of using analytics tools to enhance understanding of the network and ...
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Blue Planet SDN and NFV are Changing the Game
Ciena can help facilitate a network operator’s SDN and NFV migration, delivering integrated end-to-end management, virtualization ...
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Doyle Research: Considerations for the Orchestrat ...
This white paper uncovers the benefits of SD-WAN for enterprises and how service providers can seize the opportunity of managed S ...
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Smarter Security for Financial Networks with In-f ...
Both at-rest and in-flight encrypted data are typically implemented in conjunction, and complement each other as part of a holist ...
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Bolstering Higher Education Networks to Invigorat ...
This paper summarizes the connectivity challenges higher education institutions are facing today and recommends DCI approaches th ...
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Packets for All
For decades, TDM was the backbone for global bandwidth, transporting voice, data, and video. In 2012, global bandwidth was transf ...
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IHS Markit 2017 Optical Equipment Vendor Leadersh ...
IHS Markit’s annual optical leadership survey is an attempt to quantify the opinions of service providers. Download the report su ...
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Driving Multi-Tenant Data Center Integration and ...
This paper explores these challenges and describes Ciena’s expertise in planning, designing, and deploying networks in support of ...
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Cable in 2020: Agile and Closer to the User
Cable Multiple System Operators (MSOs) are content-driven businesses currently seeing new and broad opportunities for expansion.
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Transforming Banking Networks to Support Innovati ...
This paper summarizes key trends influencing digital banking, the impacts on IT, and how banks can use Data Center Interconnect ( ...
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Interconnecting Data Centers to Support the New W ...
Read this paper and learn how digital health is placing new demands on data center connectivity and how a few steps can help impr ...
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Four Things to Know about Peering Connectivity
This paper explains how the ability to securely deliver high-quality video makes peering connectivity an attractive alternative f ...