CIENA News

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Alcatel-Lucent claims to have 20 customers interested in deploying 400Gbit/s optical interfaces, a level of demand that's a lot stronger than AlcaLu or any other vendor was expecting.

Ciena is extending the capabilities of its control plane technology across all of its platforms, including the 6500 Packet-Optical Transport System gear it acquired from Nortel, with the launch of its OneConnect Intelligent Control Plane software.

Here's our review of some of today's noteworthy links for the networking sector of the data center industry: Juniper upgrades T Series Routers.

May 23, 2012 -- Provider of network solutions Ciena Corporation announced on Tuesday that Indiana Fiber Network will deploy Ciena's 5430 Packet-Optical Reconfigurable Switching System and OneConnect Intelligent Control Plane software to expand the capacity and service flexibility of its backbone network and to provide assured service delivery.

Pacnet, the operator of the EAC-C2C submarine cable system in Asia, in conjunction with Infinera , transmitted over 3 Tbps of capacity over its 4,500 km network, the company announced Monday.

Here's our review of some of today's noteworthy links for the networking sector of the data center industry: Level 3 selected by Voxility .

Ciena Corp. , Alcatel-Lucent and Intune Networks start the Euronews ball rolling on what is not only Thursday but World Telecommunication and Information Society Day .

Ciena announced its support for the new Open Data Center Interoperable Network framework from IBM, which is positioned as an industry best-practice for transforming data-centers with a flatter, more converged network architecture.

Shares of telecommunications equipment vendor Ciena are up 94 cents, almost 8%, at $13, after Verizon Communications this morning said it would use the company's "5430 reconfigurable switching system" to bring data transport running at 100 billion bits per second to its network in cities.

Verizon Communications Inc. is to extend its long-distance international 100Gbit/s deployments into metro networks around the world starting next year and will deploy control plane technology from Ciena Corp.

Cable & Wireless Worldwide, which recently entered into an agreement to be bought by Vodafone , is preparing its network to support the ever-growing demand for data services by laying a foundation for a new 100G optical network in Europe.

The San Jose, Calif., giant reported third-quarter operating profit rose 14 percent to 48 cents a share, a penny ahead of estimates.

Here's our review of some of today's noteworthy links for the networking sector of the data center industry: DISA selects Level 3 for multi-million dollar order: A Level 3 Communications announcedA that the Defense Information Systems Agency has issued initial task orders to Level 3 to provide dedicated fiber-cable operations and maintenance ... (more)

LINTHICUM, Md. -- -- Ciena Corporation expects to announce results for its fiscal second quarter ended April 30, 2012 on Thursday, May 31, 2012 via Business Wire before the open of the financial markets.