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AI meets optical innovation: The future of data c ...
Ciena is well known for our pedigree in subsea, long-haul, and metro optical networks, but what about taking our innovations in a ...
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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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Ciena's WaveRouter unleashes unprecedented speed ...
Ciena's WaveRouter, now powered by WaveLogic 6 Extreme, is set to achieve an unmatched level of scale, performance, and spectral ...
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Innovation in action: Building tomorrow’s photoni ...
Prepare for what’s next, today with Ciena’s 6500 RLS and its innovative capabilities from edge to core.
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Need 800G routing? Meet Ciena's 8192 coherent rou ...
The next frontier of coherent routing is here. Ciena’s Ivana Lemos introduces Ciena’s new 8192, the 800G technology advancements ...
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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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The Blue Planet career experience: from new grad ...
Read the stories of three Blue Planet employees at two, five, and ten years into their careers.
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Helping women in Ottawa gain financial independen ...
Discover how Ciena’s support of iSisters Technology Mentoring is advancing digital inclusion and uplifting disadvantaged women by ...
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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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1.6 Tb/s is here: What it means for networks and ...
The next era of networking is here: 1.6 Tb/s. Ciena’s Helen Xenos explains the technology breakthroughs that made this possible, ...
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CPON: The future of access network service techno ...
Demand for higher data rates and the rapid growth of Passive Optical Networks (PON) have set the stage for the future of access n ...
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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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Exploring Ciena's growing family of Optical Netwo ...
As PON adoption grows, the importance of having a range of Optical Networking Units (ONUs) is even more critical to serve the div ...
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How Ciena is supporting Challenge Based Learning ...
Ciena grants technology and professional development support to three schools in Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and Brazil as part of the Ci ...
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Colt’s transatlantic 1.2Tb/s transmission is a th ...
Colt has achieved 1.2Tb/s per wavelength on its Grace Hopper transatlantic cable by adopting Ciena’s WL6e coherent optics innovat ...
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Honoring a legacy of innovation: Steve Alexander' ...
The telecommunications industry is built on the shoulders of visionaries, and Steve Alexander is unquestionably one of them. Afte ...
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Connecting Australia across land, sea, and cloud
Ciena’s Regional Managing Director of Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific, Ivan Polizzi, details and shares insights from ind ...
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Modernize with confidence: Ciena's 6500 Platform ...
Paulina Gomez explains how operators can easily introduce Ciena's 6500 over all existing network types and gain dramatic improvem ...
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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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Doing good for our people, planet, and communitie ...
At Ciena, we recognize our responsibility to make a positive impact on those around us. Discover how we lived our commitment to u ...
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2024 Highlights: Ciena's technological milestones ...
Explore Ciena's top innovations of 2024, including WaveLogic 6 Extreme, WaveRouter family expansion, and AI-driven network advanc ...
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The state of Segment Routing: A look at the past, ...
It’s been two years since our last research study on the role of Segment Routing (SR) in networks. What has changed? What’s remai ...