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AI and machine learning (ML) are introducing exponential demand growth for data center and campus applications. Tomorrow’s winners will be those who can scale efficiently and flexibly to meet the challenges and performance requirements at every segment of data transport. The highest speed interconnects offer operators a clear path to an AI-driven future. As a pioneer at the epicenter of optical science and technology, Ciena’s expertise is powering the new innovations required for data center evolution.

WaveLogic 6 Nano 1.6T Coherent-Lite Pluggable Transceiver

The WaveLogic 6 Nano 1.6T Coherent-Lite Pluggable Transceiver delivers the higher loss budget, performance, and reliability required for data center fabric and campus applications, bringing new levels of scale and flexibility to data center designs.

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Coherent comes to the data center: Meet Ciena’s 1.6 Tb/s

Ciena's Helen Xenos explains the drivers and use cases of Ciena's 1.6T Coherent-Lite pluggable transceiver, the latest optical innovation from Ciena, powered by advanced 3nm CMOS.

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AI data centers are becoming 'mind-blowingly large'

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State of the Market: AI is Driving New Thinking in the

The rapid adoption of AI/ML presents the optical communications sector with both challenges and opportunities.

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Networks will shape the future of Artificial Intelligence

How will AI affect networks within and between data centers? Ciena’s Brian Lavallée explains the importance of high-performance networks in realizing AI's full potential.

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Thriving in the AI era

AI is transforming the way we live and work, much like the internet did over 30 years ago. Ciena offers innovative solutions to help you scale and evolve your network architectures, optimize your operations, and support new monetization strategies as AI-driven traffic grows exponentially.

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