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What’s next for pluggable coherent optics

As Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Nano nears commercial availability, it is an ideal time to provide our outlook on the growing market for p ...

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Automate network operations smarter and faster wi ...

The race is on to advance Generative AI (GenAI) models so they can be applied creatively to a slew of use cases to make our lives ...

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Data Sheets

8192

The 8192 Coherent Router is a new 2 RU, 14.4 Tb/s variant of the 8000 family. It expands the portfolio breadth as Ciena’s first r ...

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All the benefits of multi-vendor, converged netwo ...

The IP/Optical convergence trend is in full swing, yet there continue to be challenges on the network operations side. Lack of co ...

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Smarter, greener, faster: The photonic layer’s ro ...

Paulina Gomez explains the critical role Ciena's programmable photonics are playing in the future of networking.

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Chalk Talk: Coherent Routing

Marc Doucette, Director of PLM, explains the business benefits of evolving to a coherent routing solution for network providers.

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Planning for success – AI insights drive coordina ...

IP and optical network teams each have their own domain technical expertise and at no time is that more obvious than during the c ...

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What is a network digital twin? And why is it rel ...

Ciena’s Mark Bieberich explores how network digital twins are even more relevant in the context of an AIOps strategy.

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IP and optical convergence success requires more ...

Key findings from Heavy Reading's third Open, Automated, & Programmable Transport Networks operator survey highlight the operatio ...

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Sustainable Coherent Routing

Choose from three WaveRouter sizes for a sustainable network that fits perfectly with your specific power and space needs. Start ...

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Metro Scalability Today and Tomorrow

Enjoy the freedom to build to scale-today and tomorrow your next-generation metro capacity and traffic pattern needs with three f ...

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White Paper

Open, Automated, and Programmable Transport Netwo ...

Over the past decade, the communications industry has seen a steady ramp of automation in communications service provider (CSP) n ...

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Coherent Routing WaveRouter OSRP Navigator Walk T ...

Let Anand Raj take you through Ciena’s Ottawa lab to see an actual WaveRouter and how Navigator NCS takes you beyond IP and Optic ...

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Simplified management of multi-vendor, converged ...

Service providers want to simplify their network operations in order to drive efficiencies, but their strategies for managing coh ...

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Looking to transform your network and service ope ...

Tim Pearson and Kailem Anderson discuss some of Ciena’s innovative AIOps use cases, and how AI, including ML and GenAI, significa ...

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Pave your path to better broadband with Ciena’s N ...

In legacy broadband deployments, network operators had different network management systems for different network layers, putting ...

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Act with insight to adapt your network, with Cien ...

Navigator NCS helps your network adapt to changing demands - with rapid, automated, multi-layer operations that increase your bus ...

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Guiding the way to simplified operations – Ciena’ ...

Once again, we’re pleased to announce an open standards compliance for Ciena’s Navigator Network Control Suite (formerly known as ...

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My operational costs keep going up – how can I ma ...

Answer: Invest in products where you can, customize operations solutions where you must. Said differently, stop building custom t ...

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Chart a clear course to an optimized multi-layer ...

Service and content providers must keep up with the unrelenting pace of network growth, while also controlling costs and improvin ...

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Infobrief

Navigator Network Control Suite (NCS)

With Ciena’s Navigator Network Control Suite™, providers gain a single point of control to visualize the performance of their mul ...

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White Paper

Intelligent Data - Driven Operations with AIOps

In this white paper, Heavy Reading focuses on artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) and the emerging role of AI in mu ...

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Pluggable coherent optics – What is the best mana ...

Ciena’s Tim Pearson explains why multi-layer controllers are best suited to help you plan, operate, and optimize optical performa ...

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Deploying coherent plugs – is there more to the s ...

Looking for a reasonable approach to getting started deploying coherent pluggables? Ciena’s Tim Pearson provides the final two st ...

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