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Metrofibre Networx Selects Ciena’s Packet Network ...
South African independent telecommunications infrastructure operator relies on Ciena and Adcomtec to increase reliability and cap ...
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Ciena Expands Packet Networking Portfolio to Acce ...
Ciena announced new packet networking solutions designed to help network operators accelerate the adoption of 10 Gigabit Ethernet ...
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Fibertech Introduces Metro 100G Ethernet Service ...
Ciena announced today that Fibertech Networks has deployed Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform and Service Delivery Switches.
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Farice Upgrades the FARICE-1 Submarine Cable Netw ...
New scalable, programmable 100G network expands capacity to support Iceland’s growing green data center industry.
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Retelit Deploys High-Performance Network In Italy ...
Ciena and Retelit Spa, a leading Italian provider of data services and infrastructure, have announced the deployment of Ciena’s c ...
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Sprint Reaches New Milestones for Network Speed
Sprint and Ciena have teamed to achieve two significant milestones in speed and capacity on Sprint’s network.
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Ciena Teams with R&E Networking Leaders to Bu ...
Fully operational research network gives Ciena R&D teams, research partners and customers a real-world environment to experience ...
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SONET/SDH is dead – really this time
The age of SONET and SDH networks is nearing an end, for real this time. In the latest reports from Infonetics and Dell’Oro, both ...
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CANARIE Expands 100G Research & Education Net ...
Ciena announces that CANARIE has deployed Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform equipped with third-generation WaveLogic
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Ciena to Demonstrate High-Capacity Networking Cap ...
Ciena showcases its converged packet optical innovations for the Research & Education community at the TERENA Networking Conferen ...
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BT and Ciena Light World’s First 800G Super-Chann ...
Ciena and BT today announced a series of pioneering trials over BT’s UK optical core network infrastructure.
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Ciena 6500: Extreme Packet Makeover Edition
It’s time to rethink everything you know about Ciena’s 6500 Packet Optical Platform. You’ve known the 6500 as our flagship platfo ...
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iFiber Selects Ciena 100G and Packet Networking P ...
Illinois-based consortium to bring high-speed, low-latency communications and business services to under-served public sector org ...
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Ciena to Demonstrate Versatility of Next-Generati ...
Exhibiting the broad spectrum of capabilities and applications of WaveLogic 3 and unique cross-portfolio packet/OTN switching tec ...
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Reliance Globalcom Upgrades Trans-Atlantic FA-1 S ...
Ciena today announced that Reliance Globalcom is upgrading its trans-Atlantic FA-1 South submarine network with Ciena’s GeoMesh s ...
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Utah Education Network and University of Utah Sel ...
Ciena today announced that the Utah Education Network (UEN) and the University of Utah have deployed Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical ...
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Ritter Communications Expands Regional Fiber Netw ...
Ciena today announced that Ritter Communications has deployed Ciena’s packet networking and converged packet optical technologies.
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Metrored Selects Ciena for US-Mexico Long Distanc ...
Ciena today announced that it has been selected by Metrored to support a new international long-haul link between Mexico and the ...
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Global Caribbean Fiber Selects Ciena for Submarin ...
Ciena today announced that Global Caribbean Fiber (GCF) has selected Ciena to upgrade its Antilles Crossing submarine network tha ...
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Tata Communications Brings 100G Connectivity to C ...
Tata Communications announces the launch of 100 gigabits per second-enabled services on its TGN-Atlantic (TGN-A) subsea cable sys ...
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Comcast Upgrades to Ciena’s Newest 100G Technology
Nation’s largest MSO is using Ciena’s WaveLogic 3 technology to further advance infrastructure and create energy efficiencies
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Meet the man who pioneered modern DWDM technology
Ciena CTO Steve Alexander has been honored with two IEEE recognitions. In this post, Steve's longtime friend and colleague Joe Be ...
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Ciena’s WaveLogic3 recognised with industry award
Last night was an evening of celebration for Ciena as WaveLogic3 was again recognised with an industry award. Congratulations to ...
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What is an Optical Control Plane?
To help clarify the question of “what is an optical control plane?”, we put together the below infographic that walks through the ...