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Ciena’s holistic coherent routing approach helps build leaner, scalable, more efficient converged networks to meet bandwidth demands of today—and tomorrow. Converging entire access, metro, data center, and cloud networks requires an approach that goes way beyond putting plugs in routers.
Coherent routing
Get insights into the latest in IP and optical technology innovation, including Ciena’s purpose-built coherent metro router, WaveRouter™. Discover how software tools manage and orchestrate converged networks across IP, optical, and photonic layers, resulting in highly efficient and sustainable networks.
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Entering the promised land of IP and optical convergence
Heavy Reading’s Sterling Perrin talks about the new era of IP and optical convergence...
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WaveRouter
Meet the WaveRouter family. Designed to unify IP and optical in the metro—with ultima...
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WaveRouter
Introducing WaveRouter. An industry-first breakthrough from legacy constraints—a reim...
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Introducing our expanded family of disruptive routers for more choices to converge your network
Ciena’s WaveRouter™ is a family of purpose-built coherent metro routers designed to u...
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Coordinated IP/Optical Control: Next Generation Coordinated Multi-layer Network Operations
The momentum for converged multi-layer operations has begun, and industry innovators ...
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Navigator Network Control Suite
Meet Navigator Network Control Suite™ (NCS) (formerly MCP). This software suite guide...
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Meet our Coherent Routing experts
Connect with Ciena’s coherent routing experts for one-on-one advice and guidance.
Pradap Rajagopal
Routing and Switching Architecture Lead
Time zone: Asia Pacific
Email: prajagop@ciena.com
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Vimal Pindoria
Director Routing and Switching
Time zone: Europe
Email: vpindori@ciena.com
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Mohamed Nwishy
Routing and Switching Business Development Sales Manager
Time zone: Middle East and Africa
Email: mnwishy@ciena.com
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Gina Nienaber
Director, Routing and Switching
Time zone: North America, East Coast
Email: gnienabe@ciena.com
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Wayne Hickey
Senior Advisor, Product Marketing
Time zone: North America, East Coast
Email: whickey@ciena.com
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