IT organizations are always looking to gain efficiencies and deliver greater application power to users. Our cloud solution can help. Ciena's Jim Morin describes Ciena's cloud approach as a "data center without walls" with virtualized capacity that's distance-independent and dynamically scalable. The end result? Secure, reliable, low-latency, high-throughput networks that change the way enterprises compete.

…was originally published in Cloud IT Pro, and was written by Jim Morin, Product Line Director, Managed Services & Enterprise for Ciena, and Deputy Commissioner, TechAmerica CLOUD2. Today, storage is literally spilling into the cloud. Many firms are now providing cloud-based storage services ranging…

This blog post is part of a series of 2012 Predictions by Ciena experts.  In today?s post, Ciena cloud guru Jim Morin talks about the next stage of Cloud adoption we will see from enterprises in 2012.  This article was originally posted on VMblog.com.  Jim Morin is Product Line Director…

This week at EMC World in Las Vegas, EMC has been busy announcing the latest innovations in cloud computing.  Today, the company issued a slew of announcements focused on its VPLEX line, which enables the movement of applications, virtual machines and data between data centers – even at distance…

…IP-optimized transport * Ethernet/legacy private line or wholesale service delivery * Triple play * Wireless backhaul * Data center connectivity * Cloud networks * Private network builds Ciena’s 6500 Family unlocks the network’s full potential—leveraging advanced coherent optics, automated…

Jim Morin discusses the need for dynamic bandwidth allocation in the WAN as cloud technology and applications evolve, and the new network-as-a-service model and its benefits to enterprises.

…telecom and IT industry is all abuzz about "The Cloud."  And while we?ve been hearing about the concept in one form or another for years, you know a topic has gone mainstream when The Black Eyed Peas did a Super Bowl commercial about the cloud for Salesforce.com earlier this year.   Well…

…1Q2010 was seen at anywhere from 7% to 10%.   2.) Cloud was one of the hot topics of the month.  Talk of "The Cloud" was everywhere last month, as the topic has made its way into the mainstream (see Get your head in the clouds).  Cloud was especially big around EMC World in Las Vegas early…

…virtualized bandwidth could offer the same efficiency benefits if the peak or cyclical loads could be handled with an on-demand service.  We think cloud services and virtualization helps transform the whole computing and networking model into much more of a fluid workload mobility model, with on-demand…

Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, today announced it will demonstrate new cloud networking capabilities at EMC World, May 9-12 in Las Vegas and at TM Forum Management World, May 23-26 in Dublin. Extending Ciena’s existing service-driven intelligent bandwidth capabilities…