Ciena to Acquire Cyan for $335 Million
Ciena agreed to acquire Cyan for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $400 million (or approximately $335 million net of ...
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.
Korea-Japan Cable Upgrades to 100G with Ciena
The Korea-Japan Cable Network (KJCN) has selected Ciena's GeoMesh submarine solution for a 100G network upgrade. KJCN has deployed Ciena’s ...
Indiana Fiber Network Expands with Ciena
Indiana Fiber Network (IFN), which is operated by 20 local exchange telephone companies throughout the state, will deploy converged packet ...
Ciena Joins NSF’s GENI Project
Ciena has joined the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Global Environment for Network Innovations (GENI) project that supports "at scale" research ...
Verizon Picks Cisco and Ciena for Advanced 100G Metro Network
Verizon has selected Ciena and Cisco as vendors for its next generation metro optical network. Specifically, Verizon will test and ...
Ciena Posts Revenue of $529.2 Million
Ciena reported revenue of $$529.2 million for its fiscal first quarter 2015. This compares with $533.7 million for the fiscal ...
Ciena Debuts New Wavelogic Chipsets and Coherent Select Architecture
Ciena announced significant additions to its portfolio, including two new chipsets to power its next-gen optical transport systems, along with ...
KVH Tests 400G between Tokyo and Osaka with Ciena
Japan's KVH Co. has conducted a field trial for 400 Gbps data transmission between Tokyo and Osaka. The trial, which ...
Austria’s Citycom Picks Ciena for Packet Optical Upgrade
Austria's Citycom has selected Ciena and Kapsch BusinessCom to upgrade its network for Carrier Ethernet business services, including high-capacity broadband, ...
Verizon Deploys 100G in APAC Using Fujitsu and Ciena
Verizon has deployed 100G technology on its network in Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong, connecting these three locations and further ...
Trans Pacific Express Selects Ciena for 100G
The Trans Pacific Express cable network (TPE) consortium has selected Ciena to upgrade capacity on its 17,968 km international submarine ...
Hibernia Upgrades Terrestrial Network with Ciena 6500
Hibernia Networks has activated service on six new long haul fiber routes in the Northeast United States. The new routes, ...
Ciena Hits Q4 Revenue of $591.0 million
Ciena reported revenue of $591.0 million for its fiscal fourth quarter of 2014, as compared to $583.4 million for the ...
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