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5G in Indonesia: The business case and architectu ...

Indonesia is in the early stages of the 5G journey, with frequency auctions expected next year. But there is a business case to p ...

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Blog Series | Spotlight on xHaul networks

Not sure what xHaul is or why it's critical to the success of 5G? xHaul refers to fronthaul, midhaul, and backhaul transport netw ...

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IDC survey finds AI as a top priority for Asia-Pa ...

Service providers in the Asia-Pacific region are facing aggressive new challenges as demands for connectivity reach new levels. C ...

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Spotlight on 4G/5G backhaul networks

In this third and final blog in the series, we’ll look at 4G/5G backhaul networks. Whether you’re talking 4G or 5G, Centralized/C ...

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5G will require a new way to deliver IP connectiv ...

User demands are changing. The next generation of mobile networks requires far more than capacity upgrades. Ciena’s Vinicius Sant ...

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Delivering true 5G: are we ready?

We discussed with Ciena’s Joe Marsella how mobile and wholesale network operators are gearing up to capitalize on the benefits an ...

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Spotlight on 5G midhaul networks

In the second part of Brian Lavallée’s series on xHaul networks, he takes a look at midhaul networks, what they are, and how they ...

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Ciena collaborates with NEC for end-to-end 5G tra ...

Ciena is collaborating with NEC Malaysia to help network operators as they look towards the future of 5G deployments. Ciena’s KC ...

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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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Laying the foundation for 5G in Asia-Pacific

How can Asia-Pacific telecom service providers ensure that their modernization efforts towards 5G will meet business needs and cu ...

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Spotlight on 4G/5G fronthaul networks

Not sure what xHaul is or why it's critical to the success of 5G? How should operators, MNOs and wholesalers alike, converge 4G a ...

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5G is your business – even if you are in the wire ...

5G is not just about updating handsets, radios, and antennas. Learn about the impacts and opportunities 5G will bring for regiona ...

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Predictions: Ciena CTO Steve Alexander looks at t ...

Ciena’s CTO Steve Alexander discusses key trends that will shape the industry in 2020 and beyond including, 5G, edge computing, a ...

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Why Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) is critical for ...

To achieve a leadership position in the emerging 5G market, you need to upgrade transport infrastructure at hundreds or thousands ...

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Uncovering the path to 5G connectivity: part 2

Regardless where you may be in your 4G to 5G evolution journey, the huge expected growth in connected devices, data rates, and da ...

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Uncovering the path to 5G connectivity

The race to deliver new, high value 5G services is all about how quickly you can evolve your existing 4G infrastructure into a sc ...

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Ciena Podcast: Spotlight on Japan with Rick Seeto

In our latest Network Insights Podcast, Ciena’s Rick Seeto talks about trends in Japan that have implications for network provide ...

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A Self-Optimizing Fabric for the 5G era

As the industry prepares for the rapid and wide-scale deployment of 5G, Ciena’s Kaniz Mahdi outlines an initiative with ENCQOR fo ...

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Automation’s necessity for full 5G deployments

As service providers in the Asia-Pacific region race to deploy 5G, software and new network intelligence will be critical to ensu ...

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The Next Wave Of Digital Growth in India

Demand for broadband across India will only continue to increase. To scale networks, service providers must evolve IP protocols a ...

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5G on stage in Barcelona

The dynamic mobile networking industry will converge in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress (MWC) from February 25-28 to showcase ...

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Predictions: Ciena CTO Steve Alexander on the key ...

Steve Alexander, Ciena SVP and CTO, talks through his predictions for the future of technologies like 5G, AI, software automation ...

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Year in review: Ciena’s 8 biggest announcements o ...

As we close out another year, we look back at Ciena's biggest news and announcements of 2018.

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What's in store for Asia Pacific Networking in 20 ...

From 5G to AI to the move to virtualization, Ciena’s Anup Changaroth gives his insights on the major trends that are likely to dr ...

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