Latest Routing and switching
Data Sheets
5410 Packet-Optical Platform product data sheet
The 5410 uses Ciena’s FlexiPort technology to offer unprecedented flexibility and investment protection, with programmable interf ...
Press Releases
5G Americas Welcomes Ciena to Board of Governors
5G Americas, the industry trade association and voice of 5G and LTE for the Americas, today announced the election of Ciena to it ...
Infographics and posters
5G Impact on Wireline Networks in Asia-Pacific
A new study by Analysys Mason shows that Mobile Network Operators planning to roll out 5G services must create an integrated wire ...
White Papers
5G Needs Software Everywhere, Especially on the W ...
5G is coming, and although the standards aren’t fully defined, it’s going to be a game-changer. Its ramifications for service del ...
Articles
5G will require a new way to deliver IP connectiv ...
User demands are changing. The next generation of mobile networks requires far more than capacity upgrades. Ciena’s Vinicius Sant ...
Articles
6 Takeaways from Heavy Reading Cable’s Fiber Outl ...
Heavy Reading recently surveyed the SCTE membership about their fiber buildout plans, we take a look at the top six takeaways fro ...
Data Sheets
6500 Packet Transport System product data sheet
The 6500 PTS is purpose-built to save significant central office footprint and power and maintain substantial customer mission-cr ...
Articles
7 Facts You Should Know About Carrier Ethernet
Ethernet has become a ubiquitous networking technology -- if you connect anything that uses data, you’re probably using Ethernet. ...
Articles
7 key attributes for the new network edge
Gradual technology evolution won’t work for the multi-access edge, where new IoT apps, cloud services, and 5G services are creati ...
Articles
7 key takeaways from #MWC17
Our Ciena team spent the week talking to customers, speaking at sessions, and on the exhibit floor showing off our latest tech to ...
Articles
7 Reasons Why You Need Business Ethernet Services ...
7 reasons why integrating business Ethernet services into your portfolio could be a lucrative new opportunity while providing an ...
Data Sheets
800G WaveLogic 5 Extreme MOTR Module
Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme MOTR (WL5e MOTR) is a single-carrier, coherent transceiver and service channel interface capable of t ...
Data Sheets
8110
Ciena’s 8110 Coherent Aggregation Router is purpose-built for 100GbE services and aggregation.
Data Sheets
8112
Ciena’s 8112 Coherent Aggregation Router is purpose-built for 25GbE services and aggregation.
Data Sheets
8114
8114 addresses the increasing need for high-capacity routing and switching applications at the metro edge.
Data Sheets
8140
Ciena’s 8140 Coherent Metro Router is purpose-built for 10/25/100GbE services and 10/25/100GbE to 400GbE aggregation.
Data Sheets
8180 Coherent Networking Platform
Ciena’s 8180 Coherent Networking Platform combines industry-leading capacity with embedded intelligence of WaveLogic coherent tra ...
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
8190
Ciena’s 8190 Coherent Aggregation Router is purpose-built for 400GbE services and aggregation.
Data Sheets
8700 Packetwave Platform data sheet
The 8700 is purpose-built to provide seamless, MEF-compliant services, together with L3 services, over a carrier-class, connectio ...
Infobriefs
A Guide to Achieving the New Packet Edge
Here are 5 reasons why network providers are feeling the pressure of unpredictable traffic volume.
Articles
A Guide to Raising your Carrier Ethernet IQ
Long-time Carrier Ethernet expert and MEF guy John Hawkins gets you up-to-speed on the latest Carrier Ethernet tech with a free 6 ...
Articles
A packet networking blueprint, designed for 2020 ...
Supporting new and emerging high-growth applications requires rethinking how to modernize existing networks, according to Ciena’s ...
Application Notes
A Path to a Modern and Versatile Government Broad ...
The 6500 PTS, a high-performing TDM-to-packet technology solution that can provide both legacy and routing and switching services.