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What “the edge” means for telcos
Telecom operators must prepare for the accelerated distribution of processing capabilities toward the network edge. To do that, t ...
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The future of PON at the edge
Omdia analyst Julie Kunstler on why PON’s role is expanding beyond traditional residential deployments to support convergence nee ...
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Visualizing the Future of Networking
Ciena has unveiled Blue Planet Manage, Control and Plan (MCP), providing real-time software control and advanced visualization ac ...
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Igniting residential broadband for all takes more ...
With the challenge of universal broadband access now pushed to the forefront, Ciena CTO Steve Alexander outlines the size and sca ...
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The Arrival of Open Utility Networks
The utility industry is undergoing a comprehensive transformation as it modernizes to a more efficient and smarter grid. Because ...
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Customize your Broadband and 5G Edge
With Ciena’s new 5131 Weatherproof Router we will bring more capacity even closer to the network edge, enabling deployment into t ...
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Creating an inclusive workplace for all
Pragya Gupta, an Embedded Software Engineer, shares her story of joining Ciena and the tools we created to support her in her rol ...
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Making an impact with Pride at Ciena
Leaders from our Pride at Ciena employee resource group share how they are providing support and advocacy for LGBTQ+ individuals ...
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A day in Hanover with Building STEPS
Ciena hosted a group of high school students from Building STEPS at our office in Hanover to show them what it can look like to h ...
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Evolution of the submarine cable network
How has innovation helped submarine networks evolve to address capacity demands in a sustainable and cost-effective manner? Ciena ...
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Creating a winning network at the edge
Analysys Mason Chief Analyst Caroline Chappell on the future of the edge network and its potential impact for CSPs.
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Connecting to space, the final frontier
What are Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite networks and how will they help to provide connectivity to new areas? Ciena’s Brian Lava ...
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Doing good for the planet on Earth Day
Ciena employees across the globe came together to do good for the planet on Earth Day through volunteerism.
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Looking back at the 2021 network seascape
What happened in the submarine networking industry in 2021 and what does this mean for 2022? Ciena’s Brian Lavallée explains.
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Segment Routing on the rise, survey says
There’s no question that Segment Routing MPLS (SR-MPLS) has surged in recent years. But what percentage of operators are deployin ...
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ONOS framework builds out SDN ecosystem
Read Q&A conversation on Open Network Operating System – or ONOS – backed by ON.Lab.
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The 4 keys to efficient broadband expansion
Find out the 4 key elements that need to come together for successful broadband expansion.
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The digital telco: Addressing customer demands
In the second part of our blog series focusing on the network modernization and transformation journey communications service pro ...
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Importance of submarine cable channel planning
As submarine cables evolve to take advantage of new innovations, complexities in the channel planning process are introduced. Cie ...
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Smart Transit: Moving Beyond Points A and B
Ciena’s Daniele Loffreda explains smart transit, the smart rail experience of the future is a fully integrated experience.
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Our people making a difference on Earth Day
For Earth Day this year, our people demonstrated their passion for helping the planet through volunteer events across the globe a ...
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Top 4 reasons to transform your network now
From the hidden risks of legacy gear to the drive to support ambitious new sustainability initiatives, Ciena’s Nay Newell looks a ...
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Open Access A Driving Force Behind FTTx Evolution
Ciena’s Daniel Cury explains how enhancements to the Open Access model directly improve the performance of the broadband business ...
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Leader insights: Rebecca Smith on embracing change
Rebecca Smith, Senior Vice President, Global Marketing and Communications, shares how embracing change has led to incredible oppo ...