Nov. 15, 2021, 6:37 p.m..
The changing dynamics in the enterprise as a result of the COVID pandemic has elevated the network to the status of essential infrastructure. High availability, performance, and security are essential ...
Oct. 26, 2021, 7:11 p.m..
The dominant model of application design today is the modular, micro services-based framework of cloud-native implementations. A parallel evolution of the software-defined infrastructures on which tho ...
Oct. 7, 2021, 6:01 p.m..
As service providers and utilities build out rural broadband networks, an important consideration is the network capacity required in middle-mile rings as the number of subscribers grows and as networ ...
July 17, 2021, 12:44 a.m..
Over the last decade, enterprise networking has experienced a key paradigm shift with the transition from the deployment of physical network appliances that host specific network functions to the virt ...
July 1, 2021, 4:55 p.m..
Private enterprise networks typically use MPLS, SD-WAN or Carrier Ethernet services. Managed network services are ubiquitous and easy to deploy; however, in some cases it makes sense for an enterprise ...
June 22, 2021, 9:19 p.m..
The market for managed network services is large and growing. The worldwide market for managed services in 2020 was $52 billion and is expected to grow to $71 billion in 2025. For managed service ...
April 28, 2021, 1:09 a.m..
Mobile network operators are engaged in a far-reaching evolution of their infrastructures toward support of 5G. Enabling these deployments involves significant upgrades to their capacities, functional ...
April 12, 2021, 7:59 p.m..
Network function virtualization allows many virtual network functions to run on a single x86 physical device. This allows managed service providers to offer many edge services on a single ...
March 30, 2021, 2:05 a.m..
A new architecture is emerging, and it stands to disrupt the way networks have been built for the last 10 to 20 years. This new network architecture effectively removes the optical switching layer and ...
Feb. 20, 2021, 2:57 a.m..
Peter Fetterolf's whitepaper The Business Case for Adaptive IP presents key requirements of next-generation IP networks and explains how the Ciena Adaptive IP solution addresses these re ...