The Ciena Environment for Network Innovation
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Copyright © Ciena Corporation 2016. All rights reserved. Confidential & Proprietary. The Ciena Environment for Network Innovation Marc Lyonnais, Senior Advisor, External Reseach, Office of the CTO
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The Ciena Environment for Network Innovation
Marc Lyonnais, Senior Advisor, External Reseach, Office of the CTO
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Introducing … the Ciena Environment for Network Innovation
• Infrastructure based on collaborative arrangements with national research network operators
• Enabled through CTO Group led acquisition of equipment, hardware and services• Powered through external research collaboration agreements• Aligned with Ciena OPn vision of open software enabled networks that can scale• Equipped with 2 100G based EXO-GENI rack• Running Blue Planet environment for Next generation SDE experimentation.
What does it look like…..
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Ciena’s CENI topology
Ottawa - Chicago InfrastructureCanarie MANLAN linkESnet alt route segment
Link to Ciena Station Ridge HQ
To Europe
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Exploring / Validating Agility Software Solutions
NFV
SD-WAN
SDDC
Blue Planet
Leveraging Open Source Tools and Existing Standards
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Credit: International Center for Advanced Internet Research atNorthwestern University, Chicago
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