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Press Releases
Aecero Picks Ciena to Launch “Last Mile” Solution ...
Aecero, a data center provider in Southern California, has selected Ciena’s packet networking and converged packet optical platfo ...
White Papers
Advantages of Managed Spectrum Service vs Dark Fi ...
As network capacity increases, the monthly OPEX for the managed 100G wave service to the enterprise increases rapidly—compelling ...
Press Releases
AccessOn Networks Deploys Ciena WaveLogic 5 Extre ...
AccessOn Networks has chosen Ciena to expand its network across rural locations where high performing connectivity is critical to ...
Brochures
Accelerating Government Transformation with Netwo ...
This Ciena-sponsored brief explores the challenges and benefits of IT modernization, and what it means for agencies’ mission succ ...
Press Releases
AAG Upgrades Trans-Pacific Submarine Cable Networ ...
The Asia America Gateway (AAG) consortium recently selected Ciena for a 100G expansion to significantly enhance its trans-Pacific ...
Webinars
A+ Interconnect—New Trends for Top-notch DCI Netw ...
Enroll in this session to ensure your DCI network gets passing marks while delivering superior end-customer experiences.
Articles
A smarter way: how analytics apps are solving you ...
Data is coming fast and furious for network providers – how can they understand what is happening so they can make smarter decisi ...
Articles
A Perfect Score for WaveLogic Ai from Lightwave I ...
An independent panel of third-party judges has recognized Ciena's new WaveLogic Ai chipset with a perfect score of 5/5 stars in t ...
Articles
A peek inside CenturyLink’s National 100G Ultra L ...
CenturyLink began using Ciena’s 6500 platform in 2013 to modernize and upgrade its national network and offer high-speed services ...
White Papers
A Model for Business Case Analysis of C/L-band Ne ...
This white paper presents a model for the analysis of C/L-band business cases, with the objective of enabling network operators
Articles
A closer look at CenturyLink’s Programmable Servi ...
Recep Ozdag details the work the Blue Planet team is doing with CenturyLink as part of their Programmable Services Backbone (PSB) ...
Articles
A (Miserable) Day in the Life of a Submarine Fiel ...
Meet Erik. Erik is a submarine network field technician. Erik has a tough job. Let's look at all the challenges he faces in tryin ...
Articles
9 questions answered about Ciena Blue Planet
Ciena answers 9 questions about its Blue Planet
Application Notes
8180 Coherent Networking Platform: Connecting the ...
IoT usage is set to explode: Billions of things will be connected to the Internet by 2020. Emerging support applications require ...
Data Sheets
8180 Coherent Networking Platform
Ciena’s 8180 Coherent Networking Platform combines industry-leading capacity with embedded intelligence of WaveLogic coherent tra ...
Articles
800G is here: pushing the boundaries of what your ...
The wait is over. 800G has been tested and proven in real production networks with Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme. Learn about how t ...
Articles
800G adoption soars in 2020
With the industry’s first programmable 800G solution in market this year, how fast have customers been embracing it? Ciena’s Hele ...
Press Releases
75 Percent of Network Providers Expect Significan ...
Ciena sponsored an independent research report by ACG Research to highlight the current state of adaptive networking and further ...
Articles
7 key considerations when evolving your R&E N ...
Ciena's Vini Santos shares a list of fundamental pillars to consider in R&E network evolution planning. These pillars are importa ...
Data Sheets
6500-T12/T24
With the ability to scale to Terabit/s switching per slot and flexibly route wavelengths without restriction across any one of 16 ...
Data Sheets
6500-S32 Packet-Optical Platform
Designed for high-capacity networking, the 6500-S32 Packet-Optical Platform converges comprehensive Ethernet, TDM, and WDM capabi ...
Data Sheets
6500-D7/S8 Packet-Optical Platform
Designed for modernized network applications, the 6500-D7/S8 configurations converge comprehensive Ethernet, TDM, and WDM capabil ...
Data Sheets
6500-D4 Packet-Optical Platform
The 6500-D4 is a compact chassis that is designed to address expanding metro and edge applications.