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Understanding why CDC with flexible grid is so po ...
As Colorless-Directionless-Contentionless (CDC) with flexible grid (CDC-F) is becoming a reality for some network operators do yo ...
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IDC Survey: Optimization is key to Service Provid ...
IDC's Curtis Price shares insights from a recent Communication Service Provider Optimization Services survey that highlights the ...
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The Not-So-Secret Ingredients for Building a Util ...
What are the top considerations when it comes to utilities building a packet-optical network? Ciena's Mitch SImcoe serves up the ...
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3 Practical Case Studies for Gov’t Network Innova ...
Today’s government networks are often a combination of SONET, Ethernet, and IP infrastructure components, much of which is nearin ...
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Reducing resourcing challenges by out-tasking mul ...
In today’s increasingly complex multi-vendor network environments, many businesses are compelled to out-task their multi-vendor o ...
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5 Benefits Layer 1 Encryption-as-a-Service Brings ...
With all the efforts to lock down data at rest with firewalls, anti-virus software, and intrusion detection, cyber criminals are ...
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Cable in 2020: The Role Virtualization and 'Fiber ...
A look at how virtualization and fiber deep will “bring it home” for MSOs in the OTT future
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Moving fast and maximising revenues in the high-s ...
How operators can transform their networks and organisations to bring new 10G, 100G, and 100G+ optical services to market faster ...
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The key ingredients you need to be the master che ...
Ciena’s Paulina Gomez explains how operators can benefit from following the right recipe to automate the photonic layer.
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Service providers single out Ciena as leading opt ...
IHS Markit released the results from its annual Service Provider survey of Optical Equipment vendors, with Ciena taking the top s ...
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How coherent optics improve capacity, performance ...
In this Q&A, Fernando Villarruel, Chief Architect of Ciena’s MSO Practice, highlights the strategic importance of coherent optics ...
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Three key optimization strategies to resolve stat ...
What are the biggest challenges and priorities for state and local government networks? Daniele Loffreda shares insights from rec ...
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Infonetics: Ciena hitting on all cylinders, leads ...
Infonetics has just released its 2015 Optical Network Hardware Scorecard. In it, Ciena is described as hitting on all cylinders a ...
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Ovum ranks Ciena #1 worldwide in booming market f ...
Global analyst firm Ovum unveiled new numbers on the rapidly growing market for data center interconnect with Ciena sitting atop ...
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WaveLogic Encryption brings effortless in-flight ...
Ciena's new WaveLogic Encryption solution brings simple, in-flight data encryption to 100G and 200G speeds.
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In Their Words: Gary Smith, Steve Alexander & ...
Gary Smith, Steve Alexander, and Steve Chaddick, three of Ciena’s most recognized names for a rare glimpse into Ciena’s early day ...
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Strategies for a total communications solution – ...
Alex Connors of Vodafone details the service provider’s new high-capacity Ethernet Services and hybrid WAN portfolio, which uses ...
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Optic Zoo Networks Keeps Vancouver’s Data Travell ...
Tony Ross, Director of Network Engineering, Optic Zoo Networks, explains how Canadian enterprises are reaping the benefits of its ...
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Survey: Tight IT budgets challenge security & ...
A new survey of 180 public sector professionals from all levels of government highlights that while government agencies are well ...
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The implications behind service and content provi ...
As coherent technology plays an increasingly critical role in the network, Ciena’s Helen Xenos delves into the details behind wha ...
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Power shift: How service providers must adapt to ...
Today’s customers are truly asking for a change, and with the balance of power in their hands, it is time to make their voices he ...
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Ciena unveils new Waveserver Ai, delivering massi ...
Kent Jordan details Ciena’s new Waveserver Ai platform, purpose-built for DCI applications. Waveserver Ai delivers up to 400G per ...
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Distribute, virtualise, and optimise your datacen ...
More enterprises than ever are distributing their datacentre infrastructure across multiple locations to boost their agility and ...
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The top 6 features of a truly future-proof conver ...
In this blog we detail how evolving networks cost effectively with converged Ethernet and IP can help network operators keep pace ...