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Ciena Corporation reports developments in high-speed optical connectivity, networking systems, interconnects, automation software and related services for communications providers, cloud operators, hyperscalers and data-center customers. Recurring updates include fiscal results, demand tied to AI-driven bandwidth growth, product introductions across WaveLogic platforms, coherent optics, pluggable optical engines and network automation, and customer deployments of high-capacity transport technology.
Ciena news also covers technology demonstrations in areas such as quantum-safe communications, IP optical convergence and access-to-edge infrastructure. Completed corporate actions, including the Nubis Communications acquisition, add context for updates involving co-packaged and near-packaged optics, electrical interconnects and data-center networking products.
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) and South African enterprise connectivity provider DFA have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in fiber capacity, successfully transmitting 1.6 Tbps over a single wavelength - more than 4 times previous performance levels. The world-first trial, conducted over a 40 km stretch between Isando and Midrand, utilized Ciena's WaveRouter and WaveLogic 6 Extreme solutions.
The achievement follows DFA's R800 Million network upgrade and leverages Ciena's Navigator Network Control Suite for automated multi-layer network operations. The implementation enables DFA to deliver enhanced scalability through integrated 400 Gbps, 800 Gbps, and 1.6 Tbps services within a single router, positioning the company to meet growing digital demands across South Africa.
Ciena (NYSE: CIEN), a global leader in high-speed connectivity, has scheduled its fiscal third quarter 2025 financial results announcement for Thursday, September 4, 2025, before market open. The company will release supporting materials on its website and host a live audio webcast at 8:30 a.m. Eastern.
The earnings materials will be accessible via www.ciena.com, with an archived version of the conference call available in the Events & Presentations section of the Investor Relations website following the live broadcast.
Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) announced that BR.Digital, a major Brazilian wholesale communication provider, has implemented Ciena's WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) technology to enhance its network capacity. The deployment achieved 1.1 Tb/s single wavelength transmission across distances exceeding 800 km.
The strategic upgrade enables BR.Digital to boost network throughput, improve spectrum utilization, and reduce energy consumption while extending the lifespan of existing network assets. The company has been partnering with Ciena since 2014 for flexi-grid optical networks deployment.
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) and Telxius have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in submarine cable technology, completing the first-ever 1.3 Tb/s single wavelength transmission across the 6,600km Marea submarine cable between Virginia Beach and Bilbao.
The companies set a new record for spectral-efficiency transmission across the Atlantic at 7.0bits/s/Hz, powered by Ciena's WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) technology. The WL6e, utilizing 3nm silicon technology, offers 50% reduction in space and power consumption per bit. Telxius plans to implement this technology across selected submarine systems in its network throughout 2025 and beyond.
Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN) has scheduled the announcement of its fiscal second quarter 2025 financial results for Thursday, June 5, 2025, before market open. The company will release its financial results press release and additional supporting materials on its website. Following the announcement, management will host a live audio web broadcast at 8:30 a.m. Eastern. For those unable to attend the live broadcast, an archived version will be made available in the Events & Presentations section of Ciena's Investor Relations website.
Telefónica Germany has selected Blue Planet, a division of Ciena (NYSE:CIEN), to implement one of Europe's first public cloud-based platforms for network automation and 5G monetization. The collaboration involves deploying Blue Planet's Inventory, Orchestration, and 5G Network Slicing applications to support Telefónica Germany's network and IT transformation initiative.
The implementation aims to enable dynamic network slicing, modernize RAN and transport lifecycle management, and enhance both fixed and wireless business offerings. Key benefits include reduced time-to-market for new services, lower operational costs, and improved customer experience. The platform provides real-time management of network resources across radio access, transport, and core networks, supporting Telefónica Germany's vision of autonomous networks and Networks as a Service (NaaS).
Swisscom has selected Blue Planet, a division of Ciena (NYSE:CIEN), to modernize its assurance systems with the Unified Assurance and Analytics (UAA) platform. The implementation will manage fault and performance across multiple domains, starting with access and transport, and expanding to mobile backhaul and B2B services. This follows a previous successful UAA deployment in Swisscom's data center networks.
The new cloud-ready solution will replace Swisscom's legacy service assurance platform, enabling more flexible services and improved customer experience through AI-driven operations. UAA unifies fault and performance management analytics in a single platform, allowing for seamless troubleshooting across multiple layers with comprehensive, AI-enabled automated root cause analysis.
The partnership also includes collaboration on integration standardization efforts with the Internet Engineering Task Force.