Skip Content

Latest Application Notes

Application Notes

Learning at the Speed of Light

When security, scalability, predictability, assurance, and control are critical, a private fiber network is the best solution, of ...

Read more

Application Notes

Liquid Spectrum: Transforming Static Optical Netw ...

Ciena's Liquid Spectrum changes the way optical networks are engineered, operated, and monetized. It enables systems that are bot ...

Read more

Application Notes

MACsec Line-rate security for high-speed networks

The growing adoption of Ethernet and the need to secure data at line rate makes MACsec critical to meeting the performance and se ...

Read more

Application Notes

Modern, Agile Networks for the Super-high-bandwid ...

Rapid adoption of cloud services, video streaming, 4G and 5G wireless backhaul, and a range of other high-bandwidth applications ...

Read more

Application Notes

Modernizing IP and Ethernet Aggregation

This application note details how enterprises can upgrade end-of-life aggregation networks with the latest-generation routing and ...

Read more

Application Notes

Modernizing Utility Communications Networks to Me ...

This paper summarizes how packet networking can be used to simplify and expedite network migration to achieve a more modern commu ...

Read more

Application Notes

Need for Speed and Performance in Healthcare

Healthcare providers of all sizes are generating more digital patient data than ever before. From transmitting 3D medical images ...

Read more

Application Notes

Next-generation Access Technology for the Converg ...

Cable MSOs are looking to packet-based infrastructures that will deliver optimum performance and make it possible to introduce ne ...

Read more

Application Notes

Protecting In-Flight Data: Network Encryption for ...

Modern government depends increasingly on the secure collection and distribution of information among agencies and citizens. At t ...

Read more

Application Notes

Raising Data Center Interconnect to Web-scale Pro ...

The requirements of the new web-scale operational paradigm can only be met by introducing DCI solutions that are built for web-sc ...

Read more

Application Notes

Realize New Services in an Instant with a Distrib ...

This paper discusses some of the important features of D-NFV that enterprises need to know before getting started with NFV.

Read more

Application Notes

Residential Broadband for Cable/MSOs

Ciena’s Residential Broadband Solution is designed to deliver the openness, modularity, and scalability Cable/MSOs require to est ...

Read more

Application Notes

Residential Broadband for Communications Service ...

Ciena’s Residential Broadband Solution is flexible and sustainable—open, modular, and scalable by design—providing Communications ...

Read more

Application Notes

Residential Broadband for Consulting and Engineer ...

With once-in-a-generation public and private investments, the time is now for CEFs to rethink how to design a next-generation bro ...

Read more

Application Notes

Residential Broadband for Internet Service Provid ...

Ciena’s Residential Broadband Solution—which is flexible, cost-effective, and sustainable—enables Internet Service Providers and ...

Read more

Application Notes

Residential Broadband for Municipal Governments

Ciena’s Residential Broadband Solution—open, modular, and scalable by design—leverages innovative broadband architecture and prov ...

Read more

Application Notes

Residential Broadband for Utilities

Utilities need a modern, sustainable network that can deliver both residential broadband and smart grid services to the communiti ...

Read more

Application Notes

Rethinking Campus Networks

Campus networks are undergoing a rapid evolution of user- and application-driven network capacity and utilization demands, drivin ...

Read more

Application Notes

Securing Critical Infrastructure

Ciena’s WaveLogic Encryption solution combines a high degree of flexibility and security with ease of operation and administratio ...

Read more

Application Notes

Securing the Cloud

Rolling out a comprehensive security plan can be challenging. Fortunately, optical layer encryption provides first-level defense ...

Read more

Application Notes

Simplify Integration and Reap Cost Savings with C ...

This paper features two case studies that demonstrate the tangible cost and efficiency benefits realized by using Emulation Cloud.

Read more

Application Notes

Simplifying Optical Networking through Adaptive, ...

Bandwidth demands are exploding in a variety of applications, and network operators are struggling to scale network capacity to p ...

Read more

Application Notes

Simplifying Security between Data Centers with Op ...

Safeguarding sensitive data is essential to protect intellectual property and confidential records, and app-to-app communications ...

Read more

Application Notes

Solving the TDM-to-Packet Migration Challenge

Service providers have a networking challenge and opportunity. They must evolve away from their outdated TDM networks, which are ...

Read more