
Fitting sustainable coherent optics in the palm of your hand
Today, we can deliver 400Gb/s connectivity through pluggables that fit in the palm of your hand, but we’re now set for 1.6Tb/s per wavelength in few years. Read more…
Today, we can deliver 400Gb/s connectivity through pluggables that fit in the palm of your hand, but we’re now set for 1.6Tb/s per wavelength in few years. Read more…
Ciena says it has enhanced its channel partner program by moving away from a traditional, “one-size fits all” partner program to a collaborative and personalized approach designed to enable and reward all partner business models Read more…
Ciena announced that Japanese service provider QTnet will deploy its 6500 packet-optical platform to support growing demand with higher levels of network capacity, flexibility and resiliency. QTnet offers fiber optic cable, internet, video and broadband Read more…
Ciena has unveiled a new cloud-based intelligent analytics service that promises network providers and large enterprises actionable intelligence that can forge a path to creating more agile networks. As networks become more complex with increasing Read more…
Ciena announced that carrier-neutral subsea bandwidth supplier Hawaiki Submarine Cable has deployed its GeoMesh Extreme solution based on Waveserver Ai and various packet-optical networking platforms to deliver connectivity to Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands Read more…
Soaring mobile device usage and data traffic are driving unprecedented connectivity demand across India, leaving operators asking whether their networks are ready for the deluge. A new white paper from Ciena explains how Indian operators Read more…
One of the challenges of blockchain for many organizations is figuring out just what it’s good for beyond making Bitcoin happen. For operators, one potential blockchain application could be auditing network automation. So says Ciena, Read more…
Ciena has entered into a definitive agreement to buy privately-held Packet Design, which develops network performance management software focused on Layer 3 network optimization, topology and route analytics. Ciena says the Packet Design acquisition will Read more…
Network automation investments are expected to grow by approximately 30% between now and 2021, with 75% of network providers expecting to achieve full or significant network automation in the next five years. That’s according to Read more…
Ciena says it is introducing enhanced policy capabilities into its Blue Planet intelligent automation platform that incorporates the architectural framework from the Linux Foundation’s open-source Open Networking Automation Platform (ONAP) to aid network providers’ evolution to more adaptive, software-centric Read more…
Ciena announced it has added aggregation, scale and programmability capabilities to its packet-optical portfolio to help providers support densification initiatives in applications such as data center interconnect (DCI), 4G/5G and Fiber Deep architectures. Wireless, cable and Read more…
Begun, the 5G Vendor Wars have. Well, not exactly – the 5G battle has been ongoing for some time and is really an extension of the ongoing decades-old competition to supply the world’s mobile networks. Read more…
The long-desired goal of network automation is coming closer to reality. Joe Cumello explains why autonomous networking alone is not enough, and introduces Ciena’s Adaptive Network, which combines the right mixture of automation, intelligence, and Read more…
Ciena says it has developed an open and adaptive wireline network architecture to help operators scale their current 4G networks and prepare them for the impending evolution toward 5G. Current 4G and future 5G networks Read more…
Telstra, Ericsson and Ciena announced they had successfully demonstrated 400G technology over 61.5 GHz spectrum on Telstra’s transmission network in Melbourne – which they claim not only enabled speeds of up to 30.4 Tbps per Read more…
Ciena announced that it is introducing new L-Band capabilities to its GeoMesh Extreme submarine solution that can operate on TE SubCom’s L-Band wet plant system, nearly doubling the capacity of a submarine cable. Ciena says Read more…
Escalating demand for data centers over the last few years created a dilemma for service providers who wanted to build more of them – where to put them? You want then as close to your Read more…
Colt Technology Services has deployed Ciena’s 6500 Converged Packet Optical Platform as part of its ongoing plan to invest in its network in the Asia Pacific region. Ciena says its 6500 platform, powered by WaveLogic Read more…
Ericsson, Telstra and Ciena say they have successfully trialed continuous data encryption while maintaining speed and reliability over 21,940 km across multiple cable systems. The engineering teams demonstrated the ability to encrypt data securely while Read more…
Reliance Jio Infocomm says it has deployed multi-terabit converged packet-optical technology from Ciena to power its pan-India 4G network core. Operating at speeds up to 200 Gbps, the deployment gives Jio a high-speed, resilient mesh Read more…
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