Telstra tests 400G in Melbourne with Ciena, Ericsson
Telstra, Ericsson, and Ciena demonstrated 400 Gbps speeds over 61.5 GHz spectrum on Telstra’s transmission network in Melbourne, attaining what ...
In Focus: Ciena
Ciena Profile
Ciena develops optical networking, routing, switching, software, and automation technologies used by telecommunications service providers, cloud operators, governments, research networks, and enterprises worldwide.
| Headquarters | Hanover, Maryland |
| CEO | Gary B. Smith |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Primary Focus | Optical Networking, Routing, Automation Software, Network Infrastructure |
| Key Platforms | WaveLogic, Blue Planet, Navigator NCS, Coherent Routing |
Coverage Areas:
Optical Transport • Coherent Optics • WaveLogic • Routing • IP/Optical Convergence • Automation • Blue Planet • Subsea Networks • AI Infrastructure Connectivity
Optical Transport • Coherent Optics • WaveLogic • Routing • IP/Optical Convergence • Automation • Blue Planet • Subsea Networks • AI Infrastructure Connectivity
Converge Digest tracks Ciena’s optical networking innovations, WaveLogic developments, routing portfolio, Blue Planet automation initiatives, AI infrastructure connectivity solutions, subsea networking technologies, earnings, customer deployments, and ecosystem partnerships.
Ciena adds L-Band to its subsea GeoMesh Extreme
Ciena is boosting the horsepower of GeoMesh Extreme submarine solution by adding support for L-Band spectrum. The platform also gains ...
Germany’s Unitymedia upgrades with Ciena
Unitymedia, a second largest cable operator in Germany and a subsidiary of Liberty Global, has selected to upgrade its optical ...
Ciena posts quarterly revenue of $744 million, tax benefit of $1.13 billion
Ciena reported revenue of $744.4 million for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2017, ended 31-October-2017, as compared to $716.2 million ...
Ciena expands Packet Networking Portfolio
Ciena is expanding its packet networking portfolio with capabilities that put compute power and high-capacity connectivity closer to end users. ...
BT awards 5-year contract renewal to Ciena
BT awarded a five-year contract renewal to Ciena to deploy its 6500 Converged Packet Optical Platform. Financial terms were not ...
Ciena selected for New Batelco Gulf Network
Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco), which is the incumbent carrier in Bahrain, has selected Ciena’s Converged Packet Optical Platform as the ...
Ciena supplies packet/optical to Israel Electric Corporation
Ciena is supplying its converged packet optical and software platforms to transform the network of the Israel Electric Corporation (IEC). ...
Colt upgrades Asia Pac networks with Ciena’s 6500
Colt Technology Services is deploying Ciena’s 6500 Converged Packet Optical Platform as part of an upgrade to its core network ...
Ciena posts quarterly revenue of $729m, up 8.7% yoy
Ciena reported revenue of $728.7 million for its fiscal third quarter 2017, as compared to $670.6 million for the fiscal ...
Ciena Appoints Bill Fathers to Board
Ciena appointed William D. Fathers to its Board of Directors. Fathers, 49, currently serves as the Senior Operating Partner responsible ...
Alaska Communications deploys Ciena
Ciena announced that Alaska Communications has upgraded its terrestrial and AKORN submarine networks using its solutions to improve Internet access ...
Ciena teams with University of Waterloo
Ciena announced that it is working with engineering researchers at the University of Waterloo to develop solutions to help network ...
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