Headline: Ciena Highlights Network Disaggregation and Virtualization as Essential for 2024
Article: To support the next wave of digital applications, network providers are adopting disaggregated and virtualized network architectures. Ciena emphasizes the role of software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) in enhancing network flexibility and security. As networks move closer to the edge, these architectures allow operators to meet real-time application requirements while reducing operational costs. Furthermore, providers are introducing connectivity packages that incorporate built-in security, enabling a seamless experience for new users in remote areas who may be unfamiliar with digital security best practices.
Date: October 2024