Ciena appoints Pete Hall as its new MEA and regional subsea leader

In this role, he will lead the team that supports Ciena’s customers in MEA as they adapt their infrastructure to changing network demands.

79% of UAE adults will work remotely more often after COVID-19

During lockdown, 67% of UAE adults are doing more video calls to connect with colleagues and loved ones, 78% are using social media more often, and 74% are watching more TV and movies online.

Deutsche Telekom Global Carrier – First 800G Network in Europe

The technology, provided in cooperation with Ciena will satisfy customers’ demands for higher speeds and efficiency, which are especially important for applications such as IoT, cloud computing and video.

Infoblox offers simplified network operations with Ciena

Infoblox DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (“DDI”) and Secure DNS capabilities are available for the Enterprise branch office edge, improving service agility with highly-available and dynamic DNS, DHCP and IP address assignment through a validated NFV software instance that runs on the Ciena 3906 and 3926 Platforms.

Blue Planet contributes to Linux Foundation’s ONAP for 5G

Blue Planet, a division of Ciena is contributing new functionality and code to the Linux Foundation’s open source Open Networking Automation Platform (ONAP) Policy Framework.