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Ciena's disruptive broadband access architecture
A disruptive broadband access market demands an entirely different solution – a disruptive network architecture. Ciena's Joe Mars ...
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Novembe ...
This week, we're celebrating 25 years of Ciena, sharing how Ciena is responding to help those in need, and giving you 8 incredibl ...
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Five Ways to Future-Proof Your Network
Data demand in metro networks across Asia Pacific is growing significantly faster than traditional network cost models can suppor ...
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Take the network edge to your customers
Putting network equipment closer to customers is great in theory, but there are some practical considerations to consider.
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | January ...
This week, we're discussing the world’s fastest growing optical networking market in 2017, sharing a Q&A with EXFO and finding ou ...
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SONET/SDH is dead – really this time
The age of SONET and SDH networks is nearing an end, for real this time. In the latest reports from Infonetics and Dell’Oro, both ...
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Q&A with EXFO: Understanding Submarine OSNR
In advance of PTC’18, Ciena’s Brian Lavallée sat down with Jean-Sébastien Tassé of EXFO to discuss the importance and intricacies ...
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The Top 3 Take-Aways from NGON 2017
What does lemon pie have to do with next-gen optical network architectures? Quite a bit actually, explains Ciena's Helen Xenos.
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, we're discovering what happens when quantum physics meets cryptography and moving beyond points A and B with smart tra ...
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Is it Time to Speed up Packet Delay?
Faster broadband connections are the cure for packet delay right? Not necessarily, says Ciena's Wayne Hickey, who details the man ...
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Papers from SubOptic 2016 - Emerging Subsea Netwo ...
At SubOptic 2016, which was held in beautiful Dubai a few weeks ago, hundreds of enthusiastic attendees discussed (and debated) t ...
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Reducing the High Cost of Coaxial Cable
By driving optical fiber deeper, cable operators can improve performance and reliability, increase capacity, become eco-friendlie ...
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Weekly roundup: Ciena network insights for Week o ...
This week, we’re getting ahead of the NFV complexity curve, giving you 7 steps to big data analytics and finding out what SDN mea ...
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Submarine Cable Networks, Open for Business
Open Cables, APIs, and big data analytics have and will continue to change everything going forward, says Ciena's Brian Lavallee, ...
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Driving towards an open and smarter RAN
What are the benefits of opening the Radio Access Network (RAN) and what is the industry doing to drive this change? Ciena’s Bria ...
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Move Over 200G, 400G is the New Sexy
The 400G era is here, with Ciena's new WaveLogic Ai chipset making news with some of the world's largest service providers. Ciena ...
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GEN15: What the heck is a hackathon?
Interview with John Hawkins one of the industry’s foremost experts on Carrier Ethernet technology.
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Baking accessibility into our DNA—greater access ...
Ciena puts those with disabilities at the forefront of user experience and website accessibility to enhance Ciena’s commitment to ...
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, we're helping you stay up-to-date on DCI with the Data Center Interconnect Essentials eBook, discussing how coherent t ...
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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | October ...
This week, we're answering your questions about 5G networks, detailing the challenges ahead in making quantum cryptography a real ...
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Busting a few myths about microservices
The topic of microservices architectures for application development is getting a lot of attention. We highlight some of the myth ...
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Check your Fiber Deep boxes with Ciena
Getting high-bandwidth closer to customers at the network edge needs an adaptive network infrastructure, and the right network pa ...
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7 Steps to Big Data Analytics and AI
Operators are turning to big data tools and analytics to analyze the vast amounts of information they’re accumulating in data lak ...
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Network services and the value of choice
Your network has its own unique needs to support your organization’s goals and objectives. That’s why Ciena is introducing new se ...