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Chalk Talk - Software-Defined Networks (SDN)

Say goodbye to vendor lock-in. Rob Tomkins discusses how Ciena’s Software Defined Networking (SDN) creates networks that handle many different services in a dynamic fashion, allowing service providers and carriers to consolidate multiple services onto one common infrastructure. By combining open infrastructure, control, and application layers, network allocation has never been easier.

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