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Case Studies
Leading Tier 1 Carrier Brings Industry-leading 10 ...
Working with Ciena, a leading Tier 1 carrier has deployed a new architecture to deliver optical services up to 100G and rolled 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
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.
Videos
5G + Ciena
A 5G network means having a network capable of handling unprecedented demand. Think of Ciena as your guide on the path to 5G.
Infobriefs
Modern Packet Networks are Essential for Branch S ...
Ciena’s IP/MPLS networking solutions and Adaptive IP architecture provide the quality and responsiveness banks need to support al ...
Infobriefs
Fiber Characterization
Ensure your existing fiber-plant infrastructure is optimized to deliver high-quality service and maximum performance.
Press Releases
Ciena Launches Groundbreaking Ciena Partner Netwo ...
Ciena has enhanced its award-winning channel partner program to better align with the rapidly changing IT landscape.
White Papers
Omdia: 2020 Optical Network Hardware Vendor Score ...
This Scorecard evaluates the top optical network equipment vendors on criteria using concrete data and metrics, including direct ...
Infobriefs
Implementation Service
Ciena’s Implementation Service offers an alternative to traditional turn-key deployment models, allowing end-users to leverage Ci ...
eBooks
Routing and Switching eGuide
Ciena's Routing and Switching solutions combine intelligent devices and software to create the infrastructure needed to transform ...
Data Sheets
5171 Platform
Ciena’s 5171 Platform empowers advanced access networks with 100GbE packet services beyond the Central Offices and POP sites, ena ...
Infobriefs
WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G/200G CFP2-DCO Ciena Optical ...
This CFP2 MSA-compliant module delivers an industry-leading solution for high-bandwidth, line-side DWDM transmission for both tel ...
Data Sheets
WaveLogic Photonics: Increasing Competitive Advan ...
WaveLogic Photonics is Ciena’s fully instrumented, intelligent photonic system composed of WaveLogic coherent optics and flexible ...
Articles
MEF16: We have a winner!
Kevin Wade of Ciena's Blue Planet division details the multi-vendor Proof of Concept demo the team conducted with CenturyLink and ...
Infobriefs
Replace network equipment faster, for lower cost, ...
What if you could maintain network availability by leveraging someone else’s in-place operations to get replacement parts into yo ...
Videos
Modernizing your utility network
The utility industry is undergoing a comprehensive change. In this video you will hear from LightRiver and Ciena on what to consi ...
Videos
The Future of Network Security
Ciena's Patrick Scully provides his insights on the future of network security, the importance of third party certification.
Articles
Unearthing New Ways to Partner
Sondra Smith of Level 3 details the Giving Garden project undertaken by an enthusiastic team of volunteers, the Level 3 Foundatio ...
eBooks
Data Center Interconnect Essentials
This eBook provides an introduction to DCI and covers everything from applications and deployment scenarios to finding the right ...
White Papers
The Adaptive Network Is the Foundation of Persona ...
Whether students are learning from home or in the classroom, networks must be ready to support on-demand, bandwidth-hungry, low-l ...
eBooks
Omdia Report: The DCI and Enterprise Business Case
This Omdia report explores the business case for enterprise DCI.