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6500 Packet-Optical Platform

The 6500 Packet-Optical Platform uses the latest technology innovations to deliver new levels of scale, flexibility, and programm ...

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12 Questions Answered about Submarine Data Center ...

As the recent news that Microsoft and Facebook plan to build a subsea cable across Atlantic demonstrates, the need to optimize in ...

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Protecting $10 Trillion Worth of Transactions, Ev ...

Back in 2010, under the auspices of the IEEE, the Reliability of Global Undersea Cable Communications Infrastructure (ROGUCCI) re ...

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The Story Behind the First Reliable Trans-Atlanti ...

Learn the history of the first reliable subsea cable across the Atlantic in 1866 and how fast transmission speed has improved ove ...

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Multi-Terabit Submarine Cables… Too Big to Fail?

Report in 2010 found that nearly 100 percent of the world’s intercontinental electronic communications traffic is carried by the ...

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A (Miserable) Day in the Life of a Submarine Fiel ...

Meet Erik. Erik is a submarine network field technician. Erik has a tough job. Let's look at all the challenges he faces in tryin ...

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Papers from SubOptic 2016 - Emerging Subsea Netwo ...

At SubOptic 2016, which was held in beautiful Dubai a few weeks ago, hundreds of enthusiastic attendees discussed (and debated) t ...

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Connecting Data Centers Under the Sea

New submarine cables, especially those owned and operated by ICPs, should land in non-traditional locations that are closer to th ...

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Aqua Comms – New Kid on the Trans-Atlantic Block

This blog details Aqua Comms new submarine cable systems in the Atlantic. Aqua Comms is the owner and operator of two fully opera ...

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The Advent of Open Submarine Networks

Even as many of today's networks are moving to open architectures, submarine cable networks have remained closed and proprietary. ...

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SubOptic 2016: Ciena's Ian Clarke dives into the ...

April 18-21 in Dubai is SubOptic 2016, one of the most anticipated events on the calendar for the submarine networks industry. In ...

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Ciena goes web-scale with new coherent, metro and ...

This is the first in a series of blog posts detailing Ciena’s new products and solutions tailored for a new web-scale world.

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Ciena to Further Upgrade Japan-U.S. Cable Network

Ciena’s coherent optical solutions extend ultimate capacity and lifetime of cable.

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PTC'15: Ciena’s newest 100G tech further extends ...

Ciena has unveiled new capabilities for its GeoMesh submarine networks solution that further extends the capacity and distance ca ...

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Trans Pacific Express Selects Ciena for Submarine ...

Ciena is providing TPE with a multi-terabit upgrade using its GeoMesh submarine solution, including its new WaveLogic coherent op ...

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AAG Upgrades Trans-Pacific Submarine Cable Networ ...

The Asia America Gateway (AAG) consortium recently selected Ciena for a 100G expansion to significantly enhance its trans-Pacific ...

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Hibernia Networks Upgrades Trans-Atlantic Subsea ...

Hibernia Networks recently selected Ciena to provide advanced optical solutions on the Hibernia Networks platform.

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Pacnet Upgrades Trans-Pacific Submarine Cable wit ...

100G coherent technology provides programmable, high-capacity services over 9,600km trans-pacific cable between Japan and U.S. We ...

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Telefónica Global Solutions Expands SAm-1 Submari ...

Ciena’s 100G and intelligent OTN switching technologies add exponential capacity and flexibility to Telefónica Global Solutions’ ...

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Farice Upgrades the FARICE-1 Submarine Cable Netw ...

New scalable, programmable 100G network expands capacity to support Iceland’s growing green data center industry.

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Reliance Globalcom Upgrades Trans-Atlantic FA-1 S ...

Ciena today announced that Reliance Globalcom is upgrading its trans-Atlantic FA-1 South submarine network with Ciena’s GeoMesh s ...

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Global Caribbean Fiber Selects Ciena for Submarin ...

Ciena today announced that Global Caribbean Fiber (GCF) has selected Ciena to upgrade its Antilles Crossing submarine network tha ...

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Tata Communications Brings 100G Connectivity to C ...

Tata Communications announces the launch of 100 gigabits per second-enabled services on its TGN-Atlantic (TGN-A) subsea cable sys ...

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