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Year in Review: Ciena’s 10 biggest announcements ...

As we wrap up 2023, we are looking back at some of Ciena’s most significant news and announcements from the year.

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Without an innovative new approach to xHaul, 5G m ...

Backhaul has traditionally been the afterthought when it comes to planning next-generation cellular networks. But in the 5G era, ...

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When it comes to IP/Optical convergence – can you ...

Are you finding yourself getting stuck in all the noise and details surrounding IP/Optical convergence? Not sure where you should ...

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What “the edge” means for telcos

Telecom operators must prepare for the accelerated distribution of processing capabilities toward the network edge. To do that, t ...

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What is Web3 and how does it relate to the metave ...

Web3 is coming, and it embodies a set of technologies that will change the way we interact with our digital universe. Ciena’s Dav ...

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Webinar

Webinar: Rethink xHaul Networks to Monetize 5G

This panel webinar explores how a new approach to deploying xHaul will help mobile and wholesale network operators enhance the pe ...

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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G-400G Standard CFP2-DCO

Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Nano (WL5n) 100G–400G Standard CFP2-DCO transceiver module provides standards-compliant 100–400 Gb/s coherent ...

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Data Sheets

Virtual Broadband Network Gateway

Ciena’s virtual Broadband Network Gateway (vBNG) is transforming the network edge with its ability to deliver network functions i ...

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The need for universal aggregation

ABI Research’s Dimitris Mavrakis looks at why concepts like Universal Aggregation are necessary for service providers to continue ...

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Survey says - service providers are ready for the ...

What are service providers looking for when it comes to IP/Optical convergence? Heavy Reading asked 220 service provider executiv ...

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Strengthen Cybersecurity and Improve Application ...

Implementing a Secure Service Edge meets the requirements of strengthening remote access security while ensuring application perf ...

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Software Defined Virtual Edge Solution: Using clo ...

This video presents customer initiated Kubernetes cluster deployment with a customer specified compute and network resource inten ...

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Services for broadband access infobrief

Linking Ciena’s broadband technology with pre-validated third-party tools, we stage, deploy, and support your network for seamles ...

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Services for broadband access infobrief

Learn how Ciena’s unique reference architecture integrates our broadband technology with a range of pre-validated third-party com ...

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Ping is King: Why latency matters as much as netw ...

Ivan Polizzi, Ciena’s Regional Managing Director of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific, details why network latency is as critic ...

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Pave your path to better broadband with Ciena’s N ...

In legacy broadband deployments, network operators had different network management systems for different network layers, putting ...

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Webinar

Own the Edge: Spotlight on Universal Aggregation

Watch experts from ABI Research and Ciena for a panel discussion on the evolution to universal aggregation.

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Own the Edge: Spotlight on Edge Cloud

Join experts from ABI Research, Ciena, and Lightstorm for a panel discussion on all things Edge Cloud.

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Own the Edge: Spotlight on 5G

Own the Edge: Spotlight on 5G is hosted by Dimitris Mavrakis, Senior Research Director, ABI Research, and Ciena’s Anup Changaroth ...

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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 ...

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Own the Edge: A Virtual Event with Ciena

Join our panel discussion to learn how transforming metro access and aggregation networks allows your business to capitalize on n ...

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Article

One PON to rule them all?

It seems like every networking article in the history of the tech world is talking about the exponential increase in bandwidth de ...

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White Paper

Omdia: 100G Everywhere for Carriers and Enterpris ...

The 400G capability will be extended into the aggregation segment of the network to handle the growth of 100G access links.

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eBook

Next-Gen Metro and Edge: Global Connectivity Use ...

Operators constantly need to expand utilization for fiber, and other valuable network assets while maximizing network efficiency ...

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