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Next generation network: Built for what’s now. Engineered for what’s next.

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In an era where digital transformation is paramount, we are committed to empowering India with cutting-edge technologies that will revolutionize the way we connect and communicate. Our next-gen technologies enable seamless adaptability, ensuring that networks can keep pace with the ever-increasing data demands. From cloud services to IoT, artificial intelligence to 5G, Ciena is your partner at the forefront of driving India's digital transformation.

Together, we can achieve the next-gen networks that will propel India into a future of limitless opportunities.

Key challenges we help customers solve

AI and Automation

AI-driven networks create opportunities for network operators. Learn to take advantage of them with Ciena and our solutions for AI infrastructure.

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Network Resilience

By working with you as you build out Telstra’s diverse network routes, to deliver highly reliable solutions which feature integrated encryption and AI-driven autonomous management that help ensure consistent, high-speed connectivity and reliable performance and meet Telstra's stringent requirements.

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Network Modernization

Adaptive Network is Ciena's vision for evolving your network to meet today’s challenges while preparing for what’s next. Welcome to the Adaptive Network.

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Energy & Space Efficiency

We feel an innate responsibility to pursue technological innovation that can positively impact our environment for future generations and ensures responsible business practices.

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Automate Network Operations

Meet Navigator Network Control Suite (Navigator NCS), the software suite that helps you meet your operational goals and maximize your network performance.

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Achieve unprecedented performance and economic benefits

Providing ubiquitous 400G/800G connectivity with up to 1.6 Tb/s per wavelength, WaveLogic 6 brings the innovation you need to make meaningful impacts in network scale, economics, and power efficiencies.

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Unpredictable surges in bandwidth demand

Achieve dynamic scalability and network expansion with our coherent routing solution, featuring the latest in IP and optical innovation and cutting-edge multi-layer operations, automation, and services.

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Network Transformation

Accelerate your network transformation with our industry-leading experts, field-proven analytical tools, and tailored approach and methodology.

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Terrestrial and subsea networks

Terrestrial & subsea networks, spanning vast distances overland and undersea, often face the challenge of scalability, reliability, and sustainability. As data demands continue to increase, these networks must adapt to handle the ever-increasing traffic while maintaining high performance. At Ciena, we provide network critical infrastructure that connects nations & continents to enable global communications.

Our advanced technologies ensure scalable, secure, and sustainable connections across vast transoceanic distances. Together, let's unlock the true potential of connectivity and embrace a future where seamless communication knows no bounds.

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PRODUCT

WaveLogic 6

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6500 Reconfigurable Line System

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SOLUTION

Global data center interconnect (DCI)

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PRODUCT

Navigator Network Control Suite

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SOLUTION

Managed Optical Fiber Networks (MOFN)

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SOLUTION

Submarine networking

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Metro and regional networks

We understand the importance of reliable, high-performance networks in metro regional networks. From fiber-based solutions to cutting-edge access platforms, we empower service providers to deliver fast, reliable, and scalable connectivity to homes, businesses, and public institutions. Leverage our advanced technologies to unlock flexible and scalable metro network solutions, including coherent routing for IP and optical network convergence utilizing pluggable technologies.

SOLUTION

Put coherent routing in the driver’s sea

Achieve dynamic scalability and network expansion with our coherent routing solution, featuring the latest in IP and optical innovation and cutting-edge multi-layer operations, automation, and services.

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SOLUTION

Metro optical architectures

Create opportunities for new services with a programmable, easily configurable metro optical architecture solution that turns your network into an innovation platform to help you grow your business.

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SOLUTION

Universal aggregation

Aggregate traffic from TDM, IP, and Ethernet services using dedicated, shared fiber on the same cost-effective routing and switching platform.

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SOLUTION

Broadband

Ciena’s broadband approach offers a smarter Passive Optical Network (PON) and next-gen architecture coupled with marketing support, allowing you to make a more sustainable investment.

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SOLUTION

4G/5G converged xHaul

Build a foundation for an agile and seamless 5G evolution with open, programmable xHaul routers and network lifecycle automation across all domains.

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SOLUTION

Edge routing and switching

Minimize deployment and infrastructure expenses and ensure the highest levels of assurance and agility in your edge routing and switching.

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Ciena services powering next-generation networks

We are your trusted partner in optimizing your network performance, reliability, and efficiency. Our experts work closely with you to understand your unique business objectives and challenges, providing tailored recommendations and solutions to optimize your network performance, drive innovation, and achieve your digital transformation goals.

SOLUTION

Network transformation

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PRODUCT

Implementation Services

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Accelerating Time to Market: The Power of Deployment Automation in Telecom Networks

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Services for managed operations

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Verizon, Ciena and Network Modernization

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Maintenance Service: Managed Spares and Engineering Dispatch

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Learning Service

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Top 5 ways to maximize the value of your network investment

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We are building India’s networks with you, for you

PRESS RELEASE

Airtel and Ciena to Build largest photonic network

Bharti Airtel, India’s leading telecommunications services provider, is deploying Ciena’s coherent optical and intelligent software platforms to build one of the World’s Largest Photonic Control Plane networks in India.

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CUSTOMER STORY

Lightstorm Gets SmartNet Right the First Time with Ciena Services

Since the pandemic, many in India have become increasingly reliant on the internet and cloud applications to stay connected for both work and play.

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PRESS RELEASE

Constl, a Space World Company, Selects Ciena Optical Technology to Offer High-Capacity Digital Connectivity in India

Constl, a subsidiary of Space World Group, is deploying Ciena’s optical technology to offer high speed Metro Area Network (MAN) and National Long Distance (NLD) connectivity services across its state-of-the-art pan-India network.

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PRESS RELEASE

Sify Doubles National Long Distance Network Capacity with Ciena Technology

Sify Technologies today announced that it has deployed Ciena’s optical technology to connect its seven Metro Area Networks across India.

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PRESS RELEASE

Vi Revamps National Backbone Networks with Ciena to Accelerate Next Wave of Digital Connectivity

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL or “Vi”) is revamping the backbone scalability and service resiliency by deploying industry-leading 5th generation coherent optical solutions from Ciena.

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Blogs & Insights

Artificial intelligence

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Insight

In and around the data center

Uncover the latest in and around the data center trends with Ciena's insights and exp...

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Optimizing passive optical networks with coherent innovation

This paper examines coherent passive optical networks (CPONs) and their role in advan...

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Colt’s transatlantic 1.2Tb/s transmission is a thrilling milestone for global, sustainable connectivity in the AI era

Colt has achieved 1.2Tb/s per wavelength on its Grace Hopper transatlantic cable by a...

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Case Study

All Aboard for Next-Generation Rail Communication

To make sure their lines run around the clock, rail operators are turning to cutting-...

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The state of Segment Routing: A look at the past, present, and future

It’s been two years since our last research study on the role of Segment Routing (SR)...

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WaveRouter: Three examples of metro routing done differently

Ciena’s Nicola Benvenuti details just a few of the business case examples this unique...

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Case Study

Transforming network and IT teams into troubleshooting heroes

Ciena's Enterprise Route Analyzer (ERA) provides real-time, historical, and predictiv...

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Entering the promised land of IP and optical convergence

Heavy Reading’s Sterling Perrin talks about the new era of IP and optical convergence...

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All the benefits of multi-vendor, converged networks without the operational headaches

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All the benefits of multi-vendor, converged networks without the operational headaches

The IP/Optical convergence trend is in full swing, yet there continue to be challenge...

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