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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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Ethernet Services for Healthcare

Healthcare providers of all sizes, from hospital systems, medical centers et al, are under pressure to improve quality of & acces ...

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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 ...

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Securing the Cloud

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

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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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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.

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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 ...

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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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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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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 ...

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Securing Critical Infrastructure

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

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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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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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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.

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WaveLogic Ai: Laying the Foundation for the Adapt ...

WaveLogic Ai allows you to tune to match that capacity with a single technology that can address any application, from metro Data ...

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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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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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Advanced Networks Enable New Business Models for ...

The film and TV production and broadcast industries are in a major transformational stage—from yesterday’s physical, manual world ...

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WaveLogic Encryption Solution

Read this application note to find out more about WaveLogic Encryption, Ciena’s cost-effective, high-capacity, protocol-agnostic, ...

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Sometimes More Is More: Advantages of a Private O ...

Building a private network—whether campus, metro, regional, or nationwide—becomes more attractive with the need to support big da ...

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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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Carrier-Grade Ethernet as a Foundation for Campus ...

This paper examines how a Layer 2 switching capability based on carrier-grade Ethernet offers the most scalable, reliable, and se ...

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Rethinking Campus Networks

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

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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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