March 11th, 2024 9:12 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ciena Upgrades SEA-ME-WE 4 Submarine Cable to 122 Tbps

Networking solutions provider Ciena announced today that it has recently completed an upgrade to its submarine cable system route, South East Asia – Middle East – Western Europe (SEA-ME-WE 4), enabling a capacity increase from 65 Tbps to 122 Tbps. Ciena said this upgrade has nearly doubled the cable's capacity to support the growing demand for more bandwidth across the Asia-to-Europe route. Also Read: Sparkle Secures Right to Use Algar’s... Read More

January 19th, 2024 9:44 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vocus to Roll Out 1.6 Tbps Technology on Long-Haul and Metro Links With Ciena

Australian operator Vocus has announced its plans to deploy Ciena's WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) 1.6 Tbps coherent technology across its long-haul and metro links. This move is aimed at addressing increasing bandwidth demands and reducing energy consumption across its network. The implementation of this coherent optic solution is expected to enable Vocus to achieve greater cost-effectiveness and reliability. Also Read: Vocus Upgrades Melbourne to Adelaide Cable Route to 800 Gbps... Read More

November 12th, 2023 11:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ciena Ships 100,000 WaveLogic 5 Extreme Modems Globally

Hanover-based Ciena announced last week that it has surpassed 100,000 shipments of WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e) programmable 800 G technology modems, enabling metro, long-haul, and submarine networks worldwide to meet the increasing demands for bandwidth while being more energy-efficient. Also Read: Telenet to Upgrade Network Across Belgium With Ciena Solutions Ciena WaveLogic 5 Extreme Ciena states that WL5e has introduced new levels of scale, programmability, and energy advantages for service... Read More

November 9th, 2023 10:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telenet to Upgrade Network Across Belgium With Ciena Solutions

Belgian telecom operator and Liberty Global unit Telenet announced this week that it is deploying Ciena's optical and network management solutions to support its network expansion across Belgium. Commenting on the development, Ciena said it is upgrading Telenet's optical network, which connects consumers and businesses in metro areas. Also Read: Wyre Chooses Circet Infra Fiber for 10G Network Rollout Ciena's Suite of Network Solutions Specifically, Ciena is reportedly deploying a... Read More

October 16th, 2023 9:44 AM 0 COMMENTS

Subco Deploys Ciena GeoMesh Extreme to Upgrade Oman Australia Cable

SUBCO, an undersea connectivity provider, has announced the upgrade of its Oman Australia Cable (OAC) to a maximum capacity of 48 Tbps, supporting increased bandwidth demands. SUBCO said it has deployed Ciena's GeoMesh Extreme solution, powered by WaveLogic 5 Extreme, in the 6500 Packet-Optical Platform. This upgrade enables a resilient and reliable undersea corridor between Australia and Europe via the Oman Australia Cable (OAC). Also Read: Sparkle Signs Agreement With... Read More

September 18th, 2023 6:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

EdgeUno Enhances Network Connectivity in Brazil and Mexico With Ciena

Last week, EdgeUno, an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider in Latin America, announced that it has strengthened its data center interconnect network by deploying Ciena's Waveserver 5 compact interconnect platform, which features WaveLogic 5 Nano (WL5n) 400ZR coherent pluggables. According to Ciena, this upgrade enhances EdgeUno's network capacity, providing better support for cloud services and on-demand solutions. Also Read: Center3 Chooses Ciena’s 800G Technology for 2Africa Submarine Cable System... Read More

August 17th, 2023 2:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Center3 Chooses Ciena’s 800G Technology for 2Africa Submarine Cable System

Center3, a wholly-owned subsidiary of stc Group, has opted for Ciena's 800G technology to power its fibre pairs on the new "2Africa" submarine cable network. Spanning continents and delivering a high-impact solution, the 2Africa cable system, with landing points in Jeddah and Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, is set to provide robust, high-capacity connectivity across three continents. According to Center3, this partnership will enhance connectivity across continents and foster economic growth in... Read More

May 24th, 2023 7:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Farice Partners With Ciena to Enhance IRIS Cable System

Farice, the main provider of international capacity from Iceland to mainland Europe, has joined forces with Ciena, a global networking solutions provider, to enhance its recently launched IRIS cable system. The collaboration aims to improve connectivity between southwest Iceland and Galway, Ireland, with onward connections to the UK, Denmark, and the Nordics. Also Read: IRIS Subsea Cable to Link Ireland and Iceland The IRIS... Read More

April 14th, 2023 11:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ciena Launches Waverouter to Support Growing Demands of Metro Networks

Ciena, a leading provider of networking equipment, has announced the launch of WaveRouter, a new platform architecture designed for the converged metro network. The platform has been developed to support the exponential growth of metro traffic driven by bandwidth-hungry services such as 5G, high-speed broadband, enterprise business services, and the cloud. Also Read: Ciena Announces 1.6 Tbps Coherent Optic Solution WaveRouter WaveRouter unifies IP, optical, and compute functionality in a... Read More

March 6th, 2023 8:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Spark and Ciena to Continue Offering Free Broadband to School Students in 2023

Spark New Zealand and Ciena have announced that they will continue to offer free broadband throughout 2023 to digitally excluded students across Aotearoa (New Zealand). However, the cost of living continues to increase, or unexpected events can occur, which can mean trouble for students to attend school physically. So, both companies, in their combined efforts, will offer the subsidised broadband product, Jump for Students. Also Read: Spark Trials 5G Standalone With... Read More

February 22nd, 2023 11:39 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ciena Announces 1.6 Tbps Coherent Optic Solution

Ciena unveiled its next-generation coherent optical technology, WaveLogic 6, which the company claims to deliver the most compelling performance, economic and sustainability benefits to support the network needs of today and tomorrow. Ciena says WaveLogic 6 Extreme and WaveLogic 6 Nano will meet critical network provider capacity and power efficiency needs, setting a new standard in coherent optics. Also Read: Bharti Airtel Selects Ribbon for High Speed Transport Network Designed for... Read More

June 30th, 2021 10:07 AM 2 COMMENTS

Bharti Airtel Gearing Up for 5G With Ciena

Bharti Airtel is working with Ciena to upgrade its networks to prepare for the arrival of 5G in India. The telco has recently deployed Ciena’s 600G and 800G photonic solutions in multiple metro cities of India, including Bangalore, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Delhi. This will help the operator in increasing the overall fiber optic network capacity by up to 3 times. Thus, once 5G networks are commercially live, the increased capacity... Read More

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