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Retail Asia06/03/2019

India’s Bharti Airtel has contracted Ciena to deploy a large-scale photonic control plane backbone network that will connect more than 4,000 towns across the nation. Under the agreement, announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the companies will collaborate to deploy a network spanning 130,000km. The network deployment, which the companies said will be one […]

Retail Asia26/01/2018

Australia’s Telstra, Ericsson and Ciena say they have achieved the world’s fastest speeds during a demonstration using Telstra’s transmission network in Melbourne. The companies achieved 400Gbps speeds over 61.5-GHz spectrum using Telstra’s transmission network, representing the highest spectral efficiency per fiber pair achieved in a live environment. This represents transmission speeds of up to 30.4Tbps per fiber pair, a significant […]

Retail Asia23/03/2017

Nokia and Ciena have both detailed their roles in providing equipment for disruptive Indian newcomer Reliance Jio Infocomm’s greenfield pan-India 4G rollout. Reliance Jio finally launched LTE services for the public in September last year, and has signed on 100 million new users in just 170 days due to its aggressive strategy of initially offering […]

Retail Asia03/11/2016

Ciena has unveiled WaveLogic Ai, a programmable coherent modem that aims to serve as a foundational enabling technology for a self-driving network. WaveLogic Ai sets new performance benchmarks designed to improve transport network economics and flexibility across a broad set of network applications. In metro and DCI applications, it drives 400G single carrier transmission with […]

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Airtel taps Ciena for high-speed backbone network

Telstra sets speed record with metro network trial

Nokia, Ciena providing gear for Jio’s major 4G rollout

Ciena aims to usher in age of self-driving network