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Greenfield Network Building to Deliver High-bandw ...

Many are choosing to deploy Ciena’s IP and Ethernet aggregation solutions, which support programmatical scalability on demand et ...

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Articles

Hacking Rome: Inside the MEF's latest Hackathon e ...

Here is the inside scoop on the recent MEF Hackathon event.

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Webinars

Harness the Power of Automation through Intent-Ba ...

In this webinar, Ciena will discuss the importance of intent-based policies and how they are investing in Blue Planet's policy ca ...

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Articles

Head of the Class: Ciena Amongst First to Receive ...

The MEF, formerly known as Metro Ethernet Forum, announced this week that Ciena’s 8700 Packetwave® Platform and 3926m Service Agg ...

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Press Releases

Historic ENCQOR partnership will launch Canada’s ...

An exciting new initiative was launched that will lay the groundwork for the first fifth generation wireless, abbreviated 5G, pre ...

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Infobriefs

How can Services make your WaveRouter deployment ...

Adding Ciena Services to your team along with a little added cost now will help you fully realize the benefits of this radically ...

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Articles

How Ciena helps transform government networks

Brian Widic, Director, Packet Solutions Sales at Ciena Government Solutions, outlines how the company’s services ensure that gove ...

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How coherent optics improve capacity, performance ...

In this Q&A, Fernando Villarruel, Chief Architect of Ciena’s MSO Practice, highlights the strategic importance of coherent optics ...

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Articles

How does Ciena’s 5171 help solve key networking b ...

Ciena’s 5171 platform delivers the capacity network operators need, where they want it – the network edge. In our popular Chalk T ...

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Articles

How Enterprises can fast-track branch virtualizat ...

Virtualizing branch network infrastructure can save Enterprises a fortune on equipment, maintenance, and support costs while ensu ...

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White Papers

How Integrated Photonics Enhances Capacity and Sc ...

This paper explores a technical solution that will eliminate out of date equipment, drive content closer to the user and removes ...

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Case Studies

How Marcatel Achieved Mexico’s First MEF 3.0 CE C ...

When Marcatel, a telecommunications carrier based in Mexico, needed help evolving its network to address increasing end-user dema ...

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Articles

How the need for more and closer connectivity is ...

Emerging applications and the growing adoption of online behaviors are bringing new revenue opportunities and business models. Bu ...

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Articles

How to build a sustainable, next-generation broad ...

Broadband is now everywhere, so cost-effective and sustainable network rollouts are a non-negotiable requirement. The good news i ...

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Articles

How to connect your TDM and packet networks into ...

Ciena’s Wayne Hickey explains how to simplify TDM and modernize existing network designs.

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Infobriefs

How to Deliver Gigabit Fiber Service to Consumers

The demand for gigabit services to residential consumers is growing by leaps and bounds. To satisfy their subscribers, Cable Mult ...

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Articles

How to deliver the agile, enterprise branch virtu ...

Enterprises are moving to virtualize their costly branch network infrastructure, creating a major new commercial opportunity for ...

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Infobriefs

How to Evolve Metro Networks for the Cloud and 5G

Traditional telecom Service Providers continue to face an increasing profitability challenge, as they tackle the deluge of on-dem ...

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Articles

How to get TDM migration going for your governmen ...

Keeping critical systems running on TDM technology while planning a move to modern infrastructure can be a delicate balancing act ...

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Articles

How to Right-Size Your Middle-Mile Network for Ru ...

Ciena’s Mitch Simcoe explains all the factors that you need to consider when designing your middle-mile network for rural broadba ...

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Articles

How to simplify today’s network for tomorrow’s de ...

The traffic growth curve has always been steep, but the likes of 5G, IoT, and Edge Computing mean it’s going to get even more so. ...

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Articles

How to support TDM services in your packet network

As operators throughout Asia-Pacific invest in infrastructure for 5G and other fast-emerging applications, many are using it as a ...

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Articles

How will Adaptive IP change your IP networks?

Learn more about Ciena’s recently introduced Adaptive IP, and how it is providing the path for the industry to evolutionize.

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Articles

How will Cable MSO Networks Keep Up with Massive ...

Ciena’s resident Cable MSO expert, Wayne Hickey, explains how Over-the-Top (OTT) viewing is about to massively change the Cable M ...

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