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There is an explosion in network demand, driven by ultra-mobile users who want the ability to access the cloud and consume high-definition content, video, and applications when and where they choose.
花魁直播is a committed partner to Colt. Together, we can build smarter, faster, more scalable networks to transform Colt鈥檚 reach and performance. See how.
Read articleThe big easy鈥攈ow Colt scores as the most customer-centric service provider in the business
It still feels incredible how life suddenly became very different for everyone, and how people quickly changed the way they work. Colt鈥檚 strives toward becoming the most customer-centric business in the connectivity industry. Learn how Colt has adapted since COVID took hold, and the part 花魁直播plays.
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花魁直播and Colt have been partners for approximately 25 years. To understand the value 花魁直播brings to Colt, and how this transforms customer experiences, here鈥檚 a look at why our partnership means so much.
Read articleAdapting your network to a changing global landscape
With unprecedented new demands being placed on our network infrastructure, it鈥檚 more important than ever to build networks that can adapt to anything and everything the world will throw at them.
Learn moreNetwork modernization
World-class athletes dedicate themselves to perfecting strength, speed, and precision. Yet all that perfection is nothing without enough oxygen. 花魁直播Services is oxygen for your network鈥昩reathing life into it and the business it enables.
Learn moreSustainability at Ciena
Our inherent responsibility is to pursue technological innovation that can positively impact our environment for future generations and ensures responsible business practices.
Edge cloud interconnect
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It鈥檚 time to totally rethink cloud connectivity
花魁直播thinks that cloud connect networks should be as elastic, flexible, scalable, an...
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What鈥檚 making the cloud so edge-y?
A new generation of cloud-native applications are arriving that are more compute-inte...
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The Adaptive Network: A Framework for Understanding the Networking Implications of the Edge Cloud
From individual users binge-watching Over-The-Top video services to enterprises deplo...
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Futuriom Market Leadership Brief: Building the resilient multi-access edge
This 花魁直播sponsored market leadership brief highlights how operators that can implem...
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It's time for a new interconnection model for the growing amount of data in motion
Today, connectivity and cloud onramps are typically offered in fixed bandwidths, and ...
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花魁直播CTO Steve Alexander looks at the future of networksFrom 5G mobile to 800G wavelengths, it鈥檚 an exciting time for network operators and customers. Find out more about what is to come.
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From 5G mobile to 800G wavelengths, it鈥檚 an exciting time for network operators and customers. Find out more about what is to come.
Podcast
The 花魁直播Insights Podcast: Where Do We Go from Here?Hear Ciena鈥檚 Steve Alexander鈥檚 predictions for making networks faster, closer, smarter, and safer.
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Hear Ciena鈥檚 Steve Alexander鈥檚 predictions for making networks faster, closer, smarter, and safer.
Blog
Simplify your IP network with centralized Segment Routing, part of Ciena鈥檚 Adaptive IPSegment routing is once again top of mind for service providers to enable IP network simplification. Understand how Ciena鈥檚 Adaptive IP leverages segment routing to evolve the network to make it more scalable, efficient, simplified, and cost-effective.
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Segment routing is once again top of mind for service providers to enable IP network simplification. Understand how Ciena鈥檚 Adaptive IP leverages segment routing to evolve the network to make it more scalable, efficient, simplified, and cost-effective.
Ebook
Network Transformation, Here and NowLearn how service providers are modernising their networks to accommodate steadily increasing bandwidth and unpredictable traffic.
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Learn how service providers are modernising their networks to accommodate steadily increasing bandwidth and unpredictable traffic.
Pluggable Optics鈩�
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Pluggables: Their role in coherent technology evolution
For specific applications like single-span point-to-point links there is a growing ne...
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Diving deep on 10G-Pluggables for high speed PON
In 2020, 花魁直播introduced our pluggable 10G PON offering to help network operators ad...
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Keep it simple 鈥� debating coherent plugs versus transponders misses the point
Coherent Routing is a hot topic in the industry due to the promise of greater scalabi...
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Omdia Report: Are pluggable coherent modems ready for prime time?
Read the report to learn how coherent pluggable modems apply for certain applications...
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Infobrief
Liquid Spectrum. Let the Benefits Flow.Learn how Ciena鈥檚 Liquid Spectrum improves visibility, automates processes, and increases network capacity and service availability from any given WDM investment.
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Learn how Ciena鈥檚 Liquid Spectrum improves visibility, automates processes, and increases network capacity and service availability from any given WDM investment.
Blog
Unveiling Ciena鈥檚 Liquid Spectrum: The future of software-defined optical networksWhen 花魁直播introduced Liquid Spectrum, it changed the way optical networks are engineered, operated, and monetized. Learn how.
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When 花魁直播introduced Liquid Spectrum, it changed the way optical networks are engineered, operated, and monetized. Learn how.
Infographic
Interactive Guide to Enabling a Programmable Optical InfrastructureDiscover what FlexE, FlexO, and programmable coherent technology have to do with next-gen networks.
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Discover what FlexE, FlexO, and programmable coherent technology have to do with next-gen networks.
Case Study
Windstream: Intelligent Multi-layer/Multi-domain Network Automation with SDNRead how a software-defined network delivered intelligent multi-layer/multi-domain network automation that simplified operations for this US-based ISP.
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Read how a software-defined network delivered intelligent multi-layer/multi-domain network automation that simplified operations for this US-based ISP.
With nearly 25 years of industry leadership, we support more than 1,300 of the world鈥檚 largest, most complex networks. In addition, our teams provide consultative go-to-market support to our managed service provider customers, helping enable sales teams and develop joint demand generation programs. This partnership approach helps ensure our mutual success.
Meet the team
Meet some of Ciena鈥檚 Colt account team who are pleased to work with Colt on a daily basis.
Jim Crum
Job Role at Ciena:聽GM, Colt Strategic Alliance,聽Tel: +44 7825 174743, Hometown:聽East London, originally from Glasgow, Email: jcrum@ciena.com
Ian Johnson
Job Role at Ciena:聽Director, Global Carrier Sales, Tel: +44 7775 407995, Hometown: I live just on the edge of Salisbury plain in a village called All Cannings, not far from Stonehenge, The Roman city of Bath and the (much nicer) ancient stone circle at Avebury, Email: ijohnson@ciena.com
Eric Debiard
Job Role at Ciena:聽Consultant, Regional Sales,聽Tel: +33 172 448606,聽Email: edebiard@ciena.com
Jillian Fickbohm
Job Role at Ciena:聽Sales Enablement & Go To Market, Tel: +44 7464 647526,聽Hometown: West London, but a New Yorker at heart!, Email: jfickboh@ciena.com
Dick Chi Ho
Job Role at Ciena:聽Consultant, Field Systems Engineering,聽Tel: +44 207 012 5505, Email: dho@ciena.com
Tina Wines
Job Role at Ciena:聽Customer Services Manager,聽Tel: +44 207 0118528, Email: twines@ciena.com
Karim Dembri
Job Role at Ciena:聽Senior Consultant, Account Management,聽Tel: +44 7917517103, Email: kdembri@ciena.com
Raja Khalil ur Rehman
Job Role at Ciena:聽Territory Services Director, Tel:聽+44 776 8277964, Email: rkhalil@ciena.com
Jon Romano
Job Role at Ciena: Systems Engineering Manager, Hometown: Caterham, Surrey, Email: jromano@ciena.com
Cath Polley
Job Role at Ciena:聽Senior Paralegal Associate,聽Tel: +44 207 012 5558,聽Hometown: originally from Portsmouth 鈥� Play Up Pompey!! Now South East London, Email: cpolley@ciena.com
Guarav Bafna
Job Role at Ciena:聽Consultant, Field Systems Engineering,聽Tel: +91 124 6254747,聽Email: gbafna@ciena.com
Tiziana Monnis
Job Role at Ciena:聽Commercial Manager,聽Tel: +44 207 012 5614,聽Hometown:聽I was born in Italy, in the beautiful island of Sardinia. I moved to the UK to study, and then I have proudly made my home here in England... despite the weather!聽Email: tmonnis@ciena.com
Arvind Patel
Job Role at Ciena:聽Consultant, Partner Sales,聽Tel: +44 7720 507330, Email: arvpatel@ciena.com
Marina Furlong
Job Role at Ciena:聽Field Marketing,聽Tel: +44 778 572 2580, Email: mfurlong@ciena.com