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AI meets optical innovation: The future of data center networking with Ciena
Ciena is well known for our pedigree in subsea, long-haul, and metro optical networks, but what about taking our innovations in and around the data center?
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Ciena, HyperLight, and McGill University Achieve First 3.2Tb/s, 448Gb/s Per-Lane IMDD 2km Transmission
Ciena, HyperLight Corporation, and McGill University announce the attainment of the first 3.2Tb/s (8×448Gb/s) O-band IMDD transmission over distance, showcasing how data throughput can be doubled utilizing existing fiber infrastructure.
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In and around the data center
Uncover the latest in and around the data center trends with Ciena's insights and expertise. Learn how to stay ahead with high-performance connectivity.
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WaveLogic 6 Extreme - Evolving to 1.6Tb/s Networking
Joe Shapiro, Vice President PLM, explains the business benefits of evolving to 1.6T technology with Ciena's WaveLogic 6 Extreme for network providers.
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