Customer stories

Ciena Customer Insights video featuring CityFibre

David Tomalin, CityFibre Group CTO, discusses how the network provider’s sustainable network underpins the UK’s economy and supports digital inclusion.

Ciena Customer Insights video featuring TELUS

TELUS’ Shazia Sobani, VP Network Implementation, shares her thoughts on Ciena, AI, and how TELUS is making its network greener.

Ciena Customer Insights video featuring Zayo

Aaron Werley, Technology VP, Lit Networks at Zayo Group, discusses how their network enhancements are driving better experiences and Zayo’s sustainability efforts.

Liquid Spectrum; Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking; Regional Service Providers

Diamond State Networks boosts middle mile connectivity with Ciena’s coherent optics

Diamond State Networks, an Arkansas-based wholesale broadband provider, is leveraging Ciena’s coherent optical solution to deploy the fastest and highest-capacity middle-mile network in the state.

Ciena Services

Lightstorm Gets SmartNet Right the First Time with Ciena Services

Lightstorm Telecom Ventures introduces the SmartNet Network, 12,000km of fibre across five major cities in India.

Coherent Routing; Next Gen Metro and Edge; Passive Optical Network (PON); Routing and Switching; Universal Aggregation

Netalis supports increasing bandwidth demands with Ciena’s XGS-PON

Netalis, an operator in Besançon, France, continually strives to support the digital communication needs of its customers in the east and southeast of France.

Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking

Spark Adds Real-Time Analytics with Ciena Innovations

Spark, New Zealand’s largest digital services provider, enlisted the help of Ciena to implement its second-generation Optical Transport Network (OTN 2.0).

Adaptive IP; Ciena Services; Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Next Gen Metro and Edge; Passive Optical Network (PON); Residential Broadband; Routing and Switching; State and Local Government; Universal Aggregation

Clackamas County to launch new municipal residential broadband network with Ciena

Clackamas County is situated in the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. It’s Oregon’s third-most populous county, with a heavily timbered terrain that spans 1,879 square miles.

800G; Data Center Interconnect (DCI); Submarine Networking (GeoMesh Extreme)

What's NEXT for Southern Cross?

Southern Cross Cable Network's President and CEO Laurie Miller talks with Ciena's CTO Steve Alexander to discuss how Southern Cross is providing capacity today.

Ciena Services; Optical Networking

LOGIX Fiber Networks rolls out 100G wavelength service with Ciena

LOGIX Fiber Networks (“LOGIX”) Ciena’s optical technology to offer 10G and 100G wavelength services

5G; Data Center Interconnect (DCI)

Helping Kiwis work, play and connect – Vodafone New Zealand and Ciena

Vodafone New Zealand’s Tony Baird shares the service provider’s vision to build out New Zealand’s best mobile network

Adaptive IP; Coherent Routing; Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking; Regional Service Providers

MLGC powers digital experiences in rural North Dakota with Ciena’s Coherent Routing

MLGC is deploying Ciena’s 5164 Router, 8110 Coherent Aggregation Router, 8114 Coherent Aggregation Router and WaveLogic 5 Nano coherent pluggable optics.

Adaptive IP; Ciena Services; Coherent Routing; Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking; Regional Service Providers

Peninsula Fiber Network chooses Ciena Coherent Routing for new regional network

Peninsula Fiber Network (PFN) is deploying a Coherent Routing solution from Ciena to modernize its network.

800G; Optical Networking; Routing and Switching; Submarine Networking (GeoMesh Extreme)

Alaska Communications Teams Up with Ciena to Enhance Network

Alaska Communications worked with software company Ciena to bring the reliability and high-speed connectivity services its customers need.

800G; Optical Networking; Submarine Networking (GeoMesh Extreme)

Setting records in 800G - Altibox Carrier and Ciena

Watch how Altibox broke new optical transmission records using Ciena’s WaveLogic 5 Extreme technology.

Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Routing and Switching

Bestel Reduces Digital Gap in Mexico with Ciena Technology

Network Functions Virtualization (NFV); Routing and Switching; Virtualized Edge

Humanitas: Tech for good

Humanitas is utilizing a Virtualized Edge Solution from Ciena where sensors and devices within the hospital are interconnected using Ciena’s 3926 Platform.

Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Passive Optical Network (PON); Regional Service Providers; Residential Broadband; Routing and Switching; Universal Aggregation

Cherry Capital Communications brings gig speeds to rural Michigan

When it came to satisfying increasing demand for high-speed broadband, Cherry Capital knew that fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) was the answer.

Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Passive Optical Network (PON); Residential Broadband; Routing and Switching; State and Local Government; Universal Aggregation

Town of Dryden to become one of New York’s first municipal broadband providers

Dryden and HUNT chose Ciena’s Universal Aggregation (UA) solution, including the 5164 Router, pluggable XGS-PON uOLT, 3801 XGS-PON ONU and Manage, Control and Plan (MCP) domain controller.

Adaptive IP Apps; Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking; Regional Service Providers; Routing and Switching

Summit Broadband Expands Network Across Florida with Ciena’s Adaptive IP

Summit Broadband has deployed Ciena’s Adaptive IP™ approach to boost capacity and expand its network to now serve major cities across Florida.

Ciena Services; Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking

Acronym modernizes network with coherent optical solution from Ciena

Acronym Solutions Inc. (Acronym) is an information and communications technology (ICT) company.

Optical Networking

Tely turns to Ciena for capacity boost

Tely offers services including internet, LAN, colocation, cloud computing, spectrum sharing, fiber swap, and more.

Optical Networking

ALT lowers cost-per-bit transported with Ciena

Acessoline Telecom provides services like data center interconnect metro, and long haul to the corporate, residential, government, and wholesale markets.

800G; Liquid Spectrum; Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking; Submarine Networking (GeoMesh Extreme)

How Digital Realty is growing its data centre operations with scalable, agile DCI networks

Ciena Services; Optical Networking; Routing and Switching

How Ciena is helping Openreach revolutionize connectivity services for UK carriers

Data Center Interconnect (DCI); Manage, Control and Plan (MCP); Optical Networking

Iron Mountain Data Centers ride the ‘Wave’ with Ciena

Iron Mountain Data Centers launched Metro Wave, creating an ecosystem in which customers can thrive.

Next Gen Metro and Edge; Routing and Switching

Piauí Conectado: Advancing digitalization in Brazil

800G; Optical Networking

Iliad brings first 800G to France and Italy

Iliad brings first 800G to France and Italy, all while enabling a greener and smarter network with Ciena

Data Center Interconnect (DCI); Optical Networking

More capacity, more opportunities: Hong Kong’s i-DATA closes the connectivity gap with Ciena

Blue Planet; Software-Defined Networking (SDN)

Telefónica Deutschland’s evolution to an open, software-defined network with Blue Planet Software