"Ciena" news, interviews, and features

News about Ciena

• Transpacific in-transit encryption trial achieves 100Gbps

  Smashes previous 10Gbps speeds set in January

• Enterprise disaggregation is inevitable

  Time unbundles all network elements as benefits enjoyed by service providers hit private networks beyond CPE

• Here comes bare metal and NFV for the enterprise

  On the heels of AT&T's plan, Pica8 and Ciena offer commodity switches and virtual network functions as CPE

• Verizon bumps up its 100G metro fiber-optic network

  Verizon on Tuesday announced new technology to bolster its super-fast 100 Gbps fiber-optic network serving metro areas, but didn't reveal where the work will be ...

• Telstra extends Ericsson optical transport equipment supply contract

  Three years added to agreement, with provision of Ciena included

• Forum created to push optical SDNs

Features about Ciena

• Where we stand with SDN

  "A lot of folks are trying to come to terms with what they need to do and how to get there"