The telecommunications service provider market has embraced IP, MPLS, and Ethernet control plane solutions to deliver service flexibility with operational simplification. An intelligent control plane offers many capabilities and benefits that can lower costs dramatically, improve network reliability and increase customer satisfaction. Ciena has successfully delivered on this operational paradigm to deploy intelligent optical networks for many of the world's leading service providers.

Unprecedented automation and resiliency across the metro and core Ciena’s seventh-generation field-proven control plane has now been extended into the metro, enabling new improvements in cross-domain service deployment velocity, network survivability and cost savings. Ciena has delivered proven…

The telecommunications service provider market has embraced IP, MPLS, and Ethernet control plane solutions to deliver service flexibility with operational simplification. An intelligent control plane offers many capabilities and benefits that can lower costs dramatically, improve network reliability and increase customer satisfaction. Ciena has successfully delivered on this operational paradigm to deploy intelligent optical networks for many of the world's leading service providers.

…available port using the industry?s first universal line card with individual user-programmable ports. Powered by FlexSelect OS, Ciena?s intelligent control plane technology, and managed through ON-Center, the CN 4200 provides unprecedented levels of network automation, including granular service level management…

…with an intelligent optical control plane. “An intelligent control plane is really the single key enabler in  creating a survivable mesh-enabled submarine network,” says Lavallée. In essence, an intelligent control plane is software that controls all aspects of configuring connections…

…using OTN technology * advanced coherent optics using Ciena?s WaveLogic chipset to enable maximum bandwidth capacity * an optical control plane that uses software control for instant, automated bandwidth delivery The execution of the above strategy involves integrating these three enablers across Ciena?s…

  CoreDirector FS Multiservice Optical Switch Intelligent Optical Networking CoreDirector FS’ intelligent optical control plane is comprised of routing and signaling intelligence, data-aware intelligence and SONET/SDH resiliency and Operations, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) functions…

…optical networking test bed. Through its collaboration with Ciena, the lab is making strides to contribute to a de facto solution for optical control plane lightpath provisioning, which would allow groups of research colleagues to create their own application-specific IP networks optimized for specific…

The telecommunications service provider market has embraced IP, MPLS, and Ethernet control plane solutions to deliver service flexibility with operational simplification. An intelligent control plane offers many capabilities and benefits that can lower costs dramatically, improve network reliability and increase customer satisfaction. Ciena has successfully delivered on this operational paradigm to deploy intelligent optical networks for many of the world's leading service providers.

The telecommunications service provider market has embraced IP, MPLS, and Ethernet control plane solutions to deliver service flexibility with operational simplification. An intelligent control plane offers many capabilities and benefits that can lower costs dramatically, improve network reliability and increase customer satisfaction. Ciena has successfully delivered on this operational paradigm to deploy intelligent optical networks for many of the world's leading service providers.