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Benefits of a hybrid packet-optical based architecture for cloud interconnection

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Benefits of a hybrid packet-optical based architecture for cloud interconnection

Ciena’s Mitch Simcoe details the need for metro networks to offer scalable and direct connections to the cloud core for a seamless end-to-end cloud experience, and how a hybrid packet-optical based architecture can provide the answer.

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Episode 70: Making Telecom History with DISH Wireless

DISH Wireless’ Executive Vice President of Global Partnerships, Marc Rouanne talks about building the first cloud-native 5G network in the world and how the cloud and 5G are spearheading innovation in the industry.

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Ciena hits another milestone: 100,000 WaveLogic 5 800G shipments

Ciena has reached an incredible milestone, surpassing 100,000 modems shipped of its industry-leading WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e) programmable 800G technology.

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Heavy Reading WhitePaper - Intelligent Data - Driven Operations with AIOps

In this white paper, Heavy Reading focuses on artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) and the emerging role of AI in multiple telco operational use cases.

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The transformation of PON

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The journey to 1.6T: Understanding the technologies making 1.6Tb/s possible

Helen Xenos explains how the technology choices behind Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme 1....

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Navigating the uncharted waters of submarine network deployments

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Maximizing your 6500 network investment with new technology innovations

Ciena’s Paulina Gomez provides a quick overview of the latest technology advancements...

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Scale your DCI with Waveserver's high-performance and coherent pluggable optics

Learn how the Waveserver platform provides scalability and choice in optics with supp...

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Modernize Your Photonic Line System with Ciena's Reconfigurable Line System (RLS)

Learn how RLS is improving density for C&L-band deployments, and how it helps network...

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Waveserver 5: 800Gbps Quantum Secured Communications

Ciena’s Waveserver 5 platform powered by proven 800 Gb/s encryption, leverages open A...

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Advantages of Managed Spectrum Service vs Dark Fiber + DIY in the Enterprise Market

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Vyatta Service Edge

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Your best route to IP/Optical convergence

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