…availability * Scales to meet current and future application bandwidth requirements with linear scalability to 40G wavelengths ESCON, FICON, GDPS and IBM are trademarks or registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Ciena may from time to time make changes to the products or specifications…

…the IBM System Storage Proven™ Program, the 4200 is IBM-qualified for GDPS, Server Time Protocol (STP) and Metro Mirror (PPRC) environments. With its advanced sub-wavelength multiplexing capability, the 4200 is uniquely suited to provide cost-efficient, ultra-reliable transport for IBM high-availability…

IBM is the world?s largest information technology company, with 80 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. Drawing on resources from across IBM and IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take full…

…based on Ciena?s assured, adaptive network architecture are qualified by all major storage vendors, including Hitachi Data Systems®, EMC®, IBM®, McData® and Qlogic® so financial firms can connect data centers across long distances while leveraging existing storage investments. Benefits…

…ESCON®, FICON® and Gigabit Ethernet. Ciena offers assured, adaptive WAN solutions qualified by all major storage vendors, including EMC®, IBM®, Hitachi Data Systems, McData® and Qlogic®. Benefits * Provide real-time access to information by interconnecting remote data centers *…

…Commission on the Leadership Opportunity in US Deployment of the Cloud (CLOUD2), the group included members from companies such as Amazon, AT&T, IBM and Verizon.   Ciena was selected as one of the 71 commissioners (Steve Alexander – Ciena CTO) and deputies (myself) who were split into public…

Ciena, an IBM Alliance Partner and global leader in advanced optical and data network systems, provides a series of economical optical network solutions that address data center interconnectivity challenges. Ciena's solutions support IBM GDPS?/System Timing Protocol (STP) environments and replication applications-such as Global Mirror, Metro Mirror (PPRC) and z/OS? Global Mirror-with industry-unique multiplexing functionality that lowers bandwidth costs and TCO.

…Distance Tx Output Power (minimum) Rx Sensitivity (minimum) SC-2 (1.0625 Gb/s) ISC-3c (Compatibility Mode; 10625 Gb/s) ISC-3p (Peer Mode; 2.125 Gb/s) IBM ETR IBM CLO GbE Glink Client SFP Type Required   OPT-ISC OPT-SX (ISC3p only) OPT-LX (ISC3p only) OPT-ESC OPT-SR1 (supported by release 6.2.1 or later…

… 256, OTU-1 to OTU-3 Storage: Fibre Channel 100/200/400/800/1200,     FICON, FICON Express, 5G InfiniBand, IBM     ISC3, IBM STP Transparent: Transparent SONET/SDH over     Ethernet LO Capabilities Network Topology Autodiscovery Per channel…

…qualification of its ONLINE Metro™ Multiservice DWDM Platform for IBM GDPS eServer zSeries mainframe environments. IBM’s validation of ONLINE Metro was based upon the successful completion of test scenarios on IBM zSeries mainframes deemed vital to GDPS operation. GDPS is among the world?s…