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Our Global Products & Services team doing goo ...

From park clean-up events to helping local food banks, Ciena was on the ground making a positive impact in their local communitie ...

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Ciena’s WaveLogic: Accelerating connectivity and ...

Amid a surge of new investments and construction in data centers, Southeast Asian nations are joining together to make significan ...

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Why services are key to enabling open, scalable a ...

CSPs are evolving their network and RAN architectures as part of their 5G evolution, shifting to open, virtualized, automated, an ...

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Top 10 things utilities should know about packet ...

Utilities are in a time of transition. Legacy communications circuits are being discontinued by carriers and there is pressure fo ...

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5G and Edge Cloud: joining forces to fuel next-ge ...

5G, cloud, and edge computing are among the hottest topics in the technology industry. In an era of converging technologies, inno ...

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A peek inside CenturyLink’s National 100G Ultra L ...

CenturyLink began using Ciena’s 6500 platform in 2013 to modernize and upgrade its national network and offer high-speed services ...

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The frosting on the multi-layered cake – an aweso ...

Communications networks are like those multi-layered cakes, and over-the-top applications are the frosting. Without intelligent n ...

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Why you need the highest level of trust in your e ...

In Europe, full certification from BSI is one of the top security accreditations you can get, and Ciena’s optical encryption solu ...

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Vendor of the Year: Ciena brings home 3 MEF award ...

The future of both Ciena and the networking industry was on display this week at the MEF’s GEN15 in Dallas, Texas.

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5 Stars: Taking our BizConnect partner program to ...

Ciena’s BizConnect partner program has been recognized as one of the industry’s best, receiving a 5-Star rating in The Channel Co ...

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How well do you know Ciena’s 6500 Family of Packe ...

Sure you have heard of Ciena’s 6500 family of packet-optical platforms, but do you really know each member of the family and how ...

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Switchboards and Ethernet Services: MEF streamlin ...

Like the telephone switchboards of old, today's Carrier Ethernet services many times require multiple network operators to get to ...

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Expanding business models of managed wave service ...

It goes without saying that no other method of network transport has ever surpassed the speed and performance that is delivered o ...

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Ciena’s new Waveserver: a dream machine for data ...

Ciena introduces the Waveserver™, a compact and purpose-built platform capable of enabling massive multi-terabit bandwidth for me ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...

This week we discuss the rise of the connected machines, 4 ways an Adaptive Network can overcome today’s challenges, and how you ...

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CLI nostalgic memories. NETCONF/YANG exciting new ...

How many routers have you manually configured over the years? Ciena’s Ivana Lemos takes a trip down memory lane and explains how ...

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Defending the smart city: 3 aspects to a holistic ...

With all the hype around Smart Cities today, you’d think they are ubiquitous. But even though there are a few high-profile exampl ...

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Three ‘insider expert’ services to keep your netw ...

When rolling out a strategic network service your organization is counting on, drama and excitement are not the goal. Ciena's Tim ...

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6 ways to boost your success with network orchest ...

Software is a critical asset for operators looking to support exponential traffic growth and deliver complex IoT and 5G use cases ...

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3 network capabilities that agencies need to keep ...

As malicious cyberattacks continue to grow, agencies need to ensure they’re deploying the best possible lines of defense to keep ...

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Collecting toys for children in need at annual To ...

Our people in London got together and volunteered in the Toy Fair's Trolley Dash to support KidsOut, a charity helping children a ...

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It's just easy! The 3 service activation technolo ...

Often the more complex a task is the more we avoid it. Learn about three technologies network operators can use to reduce the com ...

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Head of the Class: Ciena Amongst First to Receive ...

The MEF, formerly known as Metro Ethernet Forum, announced this week that Ciena’s 8700 Packetwave® Platform and 3926m Service Agg ...

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Five K-12 Trends That Will Make Life Interesting ...

A new year and a new administration meets a K-12 technology evolution that is rolling along full steam. Will there be changes tha ...

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