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Ciena Unveils Web-Scale Solutions to Deliver Ultra-High Bandwidth Applications
A new metro-focused software architecture and new solutions for high-bandwidth applications in their expanded portfolio.

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Apac CIOOutlook | Thursday, April 07, 2016
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HANOVER, MD: Ciena, a manufacturer of communications network equipment and solutions, unveils latest webscale networking solutions aimed at addressing the needs of cloud-oriented web-scale companies and applications, including new chipsets for its optical platforms, a new metro-focused software architecture and new solutions for high-bandwidth applications in their expanded portfolio.
The new products include 6500 T-Series Platform, Waveserver, DCI (data centre interconnect) Platform, Emolution Cloud and Blue Planet software.
6500 T-Series platform exhibits how it efficiently addresses next generation metro and regional requirements by extending the flexibility and programmability of Ciena’s market-leading 6500 to new, higher density, multi-Terabit shelfconfigurations.
Emulation Cloud shows how it helps accelerate deployments by allowing service providers and third party developers to create, test and fine-tune customized applications without hardware investment.
Blue Planet multi domain service orchestration includes the ability to streamline the creation, automation and delivery of services across physical and virtual domains.
WaveLogic 3 Extreme features 4D-8QAM modulation on both the 6500 and Waveserver platforms, showcases innovative multi-dimensional coding techniques that improve system reach in addition to increasing traffic carrying capacity per wavelength.
WaveLogic Encryption features the simple-to-deploy MyCryptoTool dedicated end-user management portal that provides full control and remote access of all security parameters to the end customer.
PinPoint Portal Software increases service provider productivity by providing intuitive visualization of the network and clear localization of fiber faults, down to the street address.