Navigator Network Control Suite product architecture

Navigator Network Control Suite

The software provides a single point of control to visualize and optimize multi-layer, multi-vendor network operations—reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction.

Navigator Network Control Suite network map interface

Navigator Multi-Layer Controller

Navigator Multi-Layer Controller provides comprehensive multi-layer network visibility and software control across Ciena and third-party infrastructure, so teams can efficiently coordinate lifecycle network operations, eliminating manual handoffs between multiple systems.

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Navigator Intelligent Apps

Navigator Intelligent Apps deliver proactive insights based on a wealth of real-time and historical data to drive better decisions and simplify troubleshooting, increase network resiliency, and optimize network performance.

Liquid Spectrum Liquid Spectrum

Liquid Spectrum apps improve visibility of the photonic layer, enabling you to increase network capacity and service availability from optical infrastructure investment, driving down cost and power per bit.

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Enhanced IP Control Enhanced IP Control

Enhanced IP Control apps discover, visualize, and manage IP connectivity and services running over Ciena routers or third-party hosts with Ciena pluggables, correlating to underlying Ethernet and optical layers.

Multi-Layer Operations Multi-Layer Operations

Multi-Layer Operations apps provide intuitive visualization of correlated data across multiple network layers to simplify and automate repetitive tasks and mitigate network issues.

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PlannerPlus PlannerPlus

PlannerPlus provides online planning capabilities for accurate and timely network design, delivering maximum return on infrastructure investment. Visualize your new network sites and fibers, run link engineering, and generate a bill of materials in just a few steps.

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Emulation Cloud

Ciena’s Emulation Cloud is an open environment that facilitates and accelerates integration testing and deployment of Navigator NCS APIs with other OSS. Free access to a community lab or subscription to a dedicated lab environment are available.

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