{"id":817589,"date":"2025-02-25T09:09:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T14:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lumen-selects-ciena-optical-tech-to-support-ai-workloads\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T09:09:29","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T14:09:29","slug":"lumen-selects-ciena-optical-tech-to-support-ai-workloads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/lumen-selects-ciena-optical-tech-to-support-ai-workloads\/","title":{"rendered":"Lumen Selects Ciena Optical Tech to Support AI Workloads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Lumen Selects Ciena Optical Tech to Support AI Workloads<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Ciena\u2019s WaveLogic 6 technology significantly increases network capacity, performance and speed<\/i><\/p>\n<p>HANOVER, Md. &amp; DENVER&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lumen.com%2Fen-us%2Fhome.html&amp;esheet=54213805&amp;newsitemid=20250225731905&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Lumen+Technologies&amp;index=1&amp;md5=72df4cdfa198a4506f96cee53fe08211\">Lumen Technologies<\/a> (NYSE:LUMN), the trusted network for AI, is enhancing its network with <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2F%3Futm_source%3DPR%26utm_medium%3DPressRelease&amp;esheet=54213805&amp;newsitemid=20250225731905&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Ciena&amp;index=2&amp;md5=7f9815ba182cb8c785bd8d94f21cfab5\">Ciena<\/a>\u2019s (NYSE:CIEN) coherent optical innovations. This will strengthen Lumen\u2019s ability to deliver highly tailored, scalable connectivity services to major cloud and data center providers striving to keep pace with the growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads and associated traffic.<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250225731905\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250225731905\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cAI is reshaping industries, and the network is the enabler of this transformation. To meet growing demand, Lumen is executing one of the largest internet expansions ever seen. Ciena will play a key role in helping us build the backbone for the AI economy, giving our customers across the globe the capacity, programmability and capability they need to make the most of the AI era,\u201d Kye Prigg, Executive Vice President, Enterprise Operations, Lumen Technologies.<\/p>\n<p>\nAs Lumen\u2019s preferred optical vendor, Ciena plays a key role positioning Lumen to meet AI demand. Lumen will utilize Ciena\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Fproducts%2Fwavelogic%2Fwavelogic-6&amp;esheet=54213805&amp;newsitemid=20250225731905&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=WaveLogic+6+Extreme+%28WL6e%29&amp;index=3&amp;md5=80b585f7a2e29334aae6f92b02c72e03\">WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e)<\/a> \u2013 the industry\u2019s first high-bandwidth 1.6 Tb\/s coherent transceiver powered by innovative 3nm silicon in its network to drive significant economic benefits for operators, including a 50% reduction in space and power per bit. Ciena\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Fproducts%2Fnavigator-ncs&amp;esheet=54213805&amp;newsitemid=20250225731905&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Navigator+Control+Suite&amp;index=4&amp;md5=5f5d2436e1089ee1728b3e3dadb33ad9\">Navigator Control Suite<\/a> (NCS) will help automate the management and control of Lumen\u2019s fiber assets.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe are amid a truly transformative era, one akin to the dawn of the internet itself. And the enabler of this era is not the AI, but the network. Now more than ever, we need robust, dynamic and scalable networks to cater to growth that was previously unfathomable but is now simply the standard. Lumen is a network that is continually pushing the limits, and its customers across the world will be perfectly positioned to benefit,\u201d said Dino DiPerna, Senior Vice President, Global Research and Development, Ciena.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Lumen Technologies<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nLumen is unleashing the world&#8217;s digital potential. We ignite business growth by connecting people, data, and applications \u2013 quickly, securely, and effortlessly. As the trusted network for AI, Lumen uses the scale of our network to help companies realize AI&#8217;s full potential. From metro connectivity to long-haul data transport to our edge cloud, security, managed service, and digital platform capabilities, we meet our customers&#8217; needs today and as they build for tomorrow. For news and insights visit news.lumen.com, LinkedIn: \/lumentechnologies, X: @lumentechco, Facebook: \/lumentechnologies, Instagram: @lumentechnologies, and YouTube: \/lumentechnologies.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Ciena<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nCiena (NYSE: CIEN) is a global leader in networking systems, services, and software. We build the most adaptive networks in the industry, enabling customers to anticipate and meet ever-increasing digital demands. For three-plus decades, Ciena has brought our humanity to our relentless pursuit of innovation. Prioritizing collaborative relationships with our customers, partners, and communities, we create flexible, open, and sustainable networks that better serve all users\u2014today and into the future. 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Ciena assumes no obligation to update the information included in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20250225731905r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250225731905\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250225731905\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Press Contacts<\/b>:<br \/>\n<br \/>Jamie Moody<br \/>\n<br \/>Ciena Corporation<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 (410) 694-5761<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:pr@ciena.com\">pr@ciena.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nCourtney Morton<br \/>\n<br \/>Lumen Technologies<br \/>\n<br \/>801-238-0228<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:courtney.morton@lumen.com\">courtney.morton@lumen.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Investor Contact<\/b>:<br \/>\n<br \/>Gregg Lampf<br \/>\n<br \/>Ciena Corporation<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 (410) 694-5700<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:ir@ciena.com\">ir@ciena.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Maryland Colorado United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Technology Other Technology Telecommunications Software Networks Internet Hardware Data Management Artificial Intelligence<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250225731905\/en\/720881\/3\/Ciena_rgb.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250225731905\/en\/2391395\/3\/Lumen_Logo.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lumen Selects Ciena Optical Tech to Support AI Workloads Ciena\u2019s WaveLogic 6 technology significantly increases network capacity, performance and speed HANOVER, Md. &amp; DENVER&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN), the trusted network for AI, is enhancing its network with Ciena\u2019s (NYSE:CIEN) coherent optical innovations. This will strengthen Lumen\u2019s ability to deliver highly tailored, scalable connectivity services to major cloud and data center providers striving to keep pace with the growth of Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads and associated traffic. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250225731905\/en\/ \u201cAI is reshaping industries, and the network is the enabler of this transformation. To meet growing demand, Lumen is executing one of the largest internet expansions ever seen. 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