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Podcasts
Celebrating National Engineering Month
Ciena’s Michael Hubbard, Dave Doucet, and Melissa Trezise share why they became optical and software engineers, what keeps them m ...

Article
The benefits of an integrated C&L-band photon ...
Network providers are looking for new alternatives to unlock additional network capacity. Ciena’s Kent Jordan explains how upgrad ...

Article
Grow smarter by leveraging your existing infrastr ...
Networks are experiencing explosive bandwidth growth, and technology service providers are the first to face its impact. From the ...

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Ciena leader in latest IHS Markit service provide ...
IHS Markit has released its annual optical leadership survey – with the results not only naming Ciena the Top Optical Transmissio ...
White Paper
2019 IHS Markit Optical Vendor Service Provider L ...
The IHS annual optical leadership survey is an attempt to quantify the opinions of service providers.
Press Release
QTS Deploys Ciena’s Waveserver Ai Platform for Mu ...
Waveserver Ai supports QTS’ new software-defined interconnection platform.

Article
Honoring Ciena’s Kim Roberts, recipient of the 20 ...
At OFC 2019 Ciena’s Kim Roberts was presented with the John Tyndall Award. In an article from Gazettabyte, Roy Rubenstein takes a ...
Press Release
Ciena Brings Latest Optical, Packet and Software ...
Ciena will showcase optical networking, packet and software innovations at OFC 2019, taking place March 3-7 at the San Diego Conv ...
Press Release
Airtel and Ciena to Build One of the World’s Larg ...
Bharti Airtel is deploying Ciena’s coherent optical and intelligent software platforms to build one of the World’s Largest Photon ...

Podcasts
Episode 18: Ciena Announces WaveLogic 5
Scott McFeely and Dino DiPerna take listeners behind-the-scenes on Ciena’s latest technology breakthrough – WaveLogic 5

Article
Ciena unveils WaveLogic 5: 800G and so much more
In today’s content economy, end-customers are demanding more from their network providers – more content, more video, more device ...
Press Release
Ciena Introduces WaveLogic 5 to Fuel the Content ...
Ciena is extending its leadership in coherent optics with its latest WaveLogic technology that supports greater scale, programmab ...
Infobrief
Building more scalable and programmable networks ...
Learn how WL5e helps you build scalable and programmable infrastructure. Innovate, modernize, and deliver high-quality network pe ...
Infobrief
WaveLogic™ 5 Nano 100G/200G Standard CFP2-DCO and ...
WaveLogic 5 Nano CFP2-DCO is supported across Ciena’s Converged Packet Optical and Packet Networking portfolios in various system ...
Data Sheets
WaveLogic Ai Multi-rate/400G Single-channel 5x7 M ...
Ciena’s WaveLogic Ai 5x7 Multi-rate/400G Single-channel Module is a 5”x7” high-performance coherent transceiver.

Article
Pluggables: Their role in coherent technology evo ...
For specific applications like single-span point-to-point links there is a growing need to take advantage of the benefits of cohe ...
White Paper
High-performance Coherent in CMOS: Foundational T ...
The path forward for future generations of coherent chip designs with respect to CMOS process technology must be carefully consid ...

Article
Understanding why CDC with flexible grid is so po ...
As Colorless-Directionless-Contentionless (CDC) with flexible grid (CDC-F) is becoming a reality for some network operators do yo ...
Infobrief
Side Stepping NPI Infobrief | Ciena
Carriers can achieve unique benefits by choosing Ciena to deliver white label services. Ciena helped a major European Tier 1 carr ...
Case Study
Tier 1 Carrier Case | Ciena
Working with Ciena, a leading Tier 1 carrier has deployed a new architecture to deliver optical services up to 100G and rolled ou ...

Article
The implications behind service and content provi ...
As coherent technology plays an increasingly critical role in the network, Ciena’s Helen Xenos delves into the details behind wha ...
Case Study
Tier 1 Carrier Brings New 40G and 100G Services t ...
Carrier chooses a white label service from Ciena to bypass its slow, costly New Product Introduction process and speed up time to ...

Article
Modernizing your Storage Area Network? Don’t negl ...
Flash storage’s sub-millisecond latency uncovers insights by leveraging analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. ...

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Modernising networks with transformative technolo ...
How organisations can migrate from costly, complex legacy infrastructure to modern, adaptive networks that maximise operating eff ...