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Ciena’s Ultimate eBook Holiday Bundle is Back: 20 ...
Looking for some casual light reading this holiday season as you kick back in your favorite chair drinking eggnog? Well, look som ...

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25 Big Milestones from our 25 Years at Ciena
As we come to the end of Ciena’s 25th anniversary year we’re hitting the “pause” button to reflect on some of the most important ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Decembe ...
This week, we're unraveling one hero’s journey to streamline enterprise networking operations, giving you an interview with Light ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Decembe ...
This week, we're detailing the benefits that a dark fiber network can bring, sharing all the technology on display at SC17, and t ...

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#Ciena25: An Interview with Ciena Mascot Lightwor ...
Remember Lightworks Lou? That’s right, the wiry, fibery, mitten-wearing Ciena mascot who burst onto the scene in the early 2000s ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Novembe ...
This week, we're sharing 5 facts about in-flight encryption, outsmarting network complexity, and giving you 8 incredible facts ab ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Novembe ...
This week, we're bringing 100GbE closer to reality, giving you a rare glimpse into Ciena’s early days, and helping you pick the r ...

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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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#Ciena25: Best Wishes from Some Amazing Customers ...
November officially marks Ciena's 25th anniversary. To kick off the month, a few of our customers sent over some kind words as a ...

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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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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | October ...
This week, we're teaming up on unified fiber-microwave solution for utilities, sharing 5 tips to improve your corporate security ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | October ...
This week, we're introducing you to the people who brought 400G to optical, sharing 7 key considerations when involving your R&E ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Septemb ...
This week, we're teaching you how to differentiate your customer experience, sharing how we teamed up with Schweitzer, and discus ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Septemb ...
This week, we're talking about the 400G era, discussing the 6 reasons why your E-rate funding request was denied, and sharing our ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Septemb ...
This week, we're sharing the story behind the founding of Ciena, explaining why Packet/OTN switching is making its way into metro ...

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#Ciena25: The Story Behind the Founding of Ciena
2017 marks Ciena's 25-year anniversary. Here's the story of how it all started back in 1992, with four founding members and a new ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Septemb ...
This week, we're sharing 5 things from a CX Award judge, helping you ensure your network analytics solution can drive intelligent ...

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5 things I learned from being a CX Award judge th ...
When it comes to meaningful impact on your customer experience, “well done” is the goal, but how do you achieve it?

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | Septemb ...
This week, we're sharing all of the best content that you might have missed this summer.

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, we're sharing 25 pictures from 25 years at Ciena, rocking out to the Packet Networking Summer Camp jams, and discussin ...

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#Ciena25: 25 pictures from 25 years at Ciena
2017 marks the 25-year anniversary of Ciena's founding in 1992. To celebrate, we look back at the people, pictures and technologi ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, we're talking about 5G smart cities, discussing how new OTT video models are changing the network, and testing your ac ...

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Weekly roundup | Ciena network insights | August ...
This week, we're answering questions about the future of 5G, explaining where we are (and where we're going) on the road to auton ...

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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 ...