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Residential Broadband for Municipal Governments

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

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Learning at the Speed of Light

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

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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 ...

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Ultra-Low Latency Packet WAN For Utilities

SEL and Ciena have validated the ultra-low-latency packet WAN solution that meets and beats the industry standard for latency and ...

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Transform Large-Scale Science Collaboration

Ciena’s Science DMZ solution provides universities and research labs scalable, flexible high-capacity transfer of massive data fl ...

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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 ...

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Residential Broadband for Communications Service ...

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

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Grow Smarter by Leveraging Existing Infrastructure

Network designers and engineers are left with the complex challenge of conceiving solutions that deliver a lot more for much less ...

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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 ...

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Transformation of Government and Public Networks

Ciena offers governments a means to evolve their networks to improve operating efficiency and public benefit.

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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 ...

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A Practical Approach to Utility Network Moderniza ...

Ciena’s 6200 can provide a low-risk, seamless evolution to next-generation communication architectures while continuing to levera ...

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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 ...

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End-to-End Network Encryption for Secure Healthca ...

Despite billions of dollars spent on data security in the healthcare industry, cyber-attacks and data breaches continue at epidem ...

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Digital Video Transport for Telemedicine and Tele ...

Ciena’s Digital Video Transport solution provides cost-effective packet-optical transport, and enables uncompressed, native SD, H ...

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Is Your R&E Network Ready for the Great Surge?

R&E networks are experiencing a surge in capacity demand as a result of massive growth of streaming media, growing utilization of ...

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Craving Bandwidth? Investigate New Ways to Expand ...

This paper highlights three unique scenarios that explain how Ciena’s Waveserver platform can be used to alleviate current R&E ne ...

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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 ...

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Blueprint for Utility Network Modernization: Cien ...

This paper explains how Ciena’s 6500 PTS solves multiple TDM-to-packet migration challenges.

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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.

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Breaking the Chains of Inflexible Legacy Network ...

This paper explains how to replace aging SDH and Ethernet networks with Ciena’s latest-generation routing and switching aggregati ...

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Building Better Networks for State and Local Gove ...

Networking technology offers an opportunity to provide better service with lower taxpayer cost. A modern, converged network utili ...

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Ciena's 3931 Improves Oversight of Field-Training ...

Using Ciena’s 3931 Service Delivery Switch makes it possible to deliver full performance connectivity to tactical environments.

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A Path to a Modern and Versatile Government Broad ...

This paper summarizes government networking challenges and opportunities and introduces Ciena’s 6500 Packet Transport System a pr ...

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