Ciena Corporation is a leader in communication network
infrastructure, associated software and professional services. We specialize in helping customers transition to service driven networks that fundamentally change the way they compete. With expertise in optical and Ethernet networking, Ciena combines software-programmable hardware, a common operating system, and unified service and transport management to enable our customers to adapt and scale with any emergent business model. Our solutions form the foundation of many of the largest, most reliable and sophisticated service provider, enterprise, government, and research and education networks across the globe.

Many of the world’s largest network operators deliver services with Ciena network solutions; customers include AT&T, BT, Cable & Wireless, France Telecom, Korea Telecom, KPN, Qwest, Sprint, Swisscom, Tata Communications, Telecom Argentina, Telmex, Virgin Media and Verizon.

Ciena serves numerous enterprises in the healthcare, finance, transportation and retail industries for real-time, latency sensitive applications such as disaster recovery/business continuity, SAN/LAN extension, data center consolidation and grid computing.

Several national research and education networks, including SUNET, RENATER and JANET in Europe and Internet2 in the U.S.

KEY OFFERINGS
Carrier Ethernet Service Delivery: Intelligent devices that create low-touch, high-velocity access, backhaul and aggregation networks.
Optical Service Delivery: Advanced platforms integrating OTN (Optical Transport Network), optical Ethernet, programmable ports, service-level management and software automation.
Unified Management: A unified software solution focused on
comprehensive service lifecycle control and proactive monitoring across a wide range of technologies and service types.
Ciena Specialist Services: Professional services tailored to meet our customers’ specific goals.