…campus as part of Ciena Vectors Summit (CVS), our annual technology event where customers can talk directly to our engineers about over 20 technology demos on display in our labs. Gary has seen customer reaction first hand, but customers aren?t the only visitors at CVS.  We?ve also given a variety of…

…in front of London?s famous Tower Bridge (see the album here). ====================== Fiber Maze This picture was taken during Ciena Vectors Summit (CVS), our annual customer event hosted in Ciena?s Ottawa R&D Labs every Fall.  Pictured is Ciena?s Darwin Evans, who sits at a terminal among rows…

Technical information System Tributary Services OC-48/STM-16 Line Interfaces OC-192/STM-64 Service Capacities per Card 8 FC, 8 GbE, 64 OC-3, 16 OC-12, 4 OC-48, or a mix of FC, GbE, and OC-n Configurations Point-to-point or across long-haul Timing/Synchronization Tributary, line, external Protection…

Technical information System Tributary Services OC-3/STM-1, OC-12/STM-4 (software provisionable); intermediate reach optics Line Interfaces OC-48/STM-16 short reach, intermediate reach and long reach optics Service Densities 2112 OC-3s muxed per fiber pair or 4224 OC-3s per node 1056 OC-3s switched…

…Group CV Code Violation CV-FE Code violation - Far End CV-L Code Violation - Line CV-P Code Violation - Path CV-PFE Code Violation - Path Far End CV-S, CVS Code Violation - Section; Code Violation -- Seconds CW Clockwise; Continuous Wave CWDM Coarse Wave Division Multiplexing; Coarse Wavelength Division…

…conditions. The combination points to a future of flexible-grid optics." Craig?s article was just one of the many pieces of news that came out from CVS.  I also interviewed Gary Smith and summarized industry coverage of the event in this post. 2.) 100G was even more popular than normal, with multiple…

…attendees were given a tour of several advanced technology demos in-progress in Ciena’s Ottawa labs as part of our broader Ciena Vectors Summit (CVS) 2011 event. Technical demos that the group of partners was given access to included Cloud Computing, Terabit-speed optical transport and uncompressed…

…for one of Ciena’s biggest annual events, Ciena Vectors Summit. Unlike traditional industry trade shows that last a few days or a week at most, CVS spans five weeks in September and October as customers from around the world come to see live in-depth demonstrations of Ciena’s newest &ndash…

…provide insights on regional market opportunities.  The Vectors ANZ road show also adds a bit of the flavor from our annual Ciena Vectors Summit (CVS) event held in Ottawa (see Ciena Vectors Summit) by giving customers an insider view into Ciena’s technologies and future roadmap via demos and…

Ciena® Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN), the network specialist, today announced results for its fiscal second quarter 2006 ending April 30, 2006. Revenue for the second quarter totaled $131.2 million, representing a 8.9% sequential increase from fiscal first quarter revenue of $120.4 million, and an…