All Episodes

Episode 95: OFC 2026 Takeaways and Preparing Networks for AI

Episode 94: Submarine Cables in the AI and Cloud Era

Episode 93: Blue Planet Customer Conversation Highlights

Episode 92: Powering Global Connectivity: The Future of Research Networks with CANARIE and REANNZ

Episode 91: Verizon’s AI strategy to power next-gen AI demands

Episode 90: Telstra International Introduces an Autonomous Network Future

Episode 89: Preparing Submarine Cables for the Next Wave of Innovation

Episode 88: Mastering MOFN—Lumen and Ciena experts share their insights

Episode 87: How Meta Reimagined OOB Management in the Data Center

Episode 86: Building a Network Digital Twin in Real-Time

Episode 85: CIOs and the AI era

Episode 84: Part 2—Quantum secure communications: Quantum Key Distribution and Post-Quantum Cryptography

Episode 83: Part 1 - Understanding the Quantum Threat: Why act now?

Episode 82: Data4 Discusses AI’s Impact on Data Centers

Episode 81: Celebrating the Role of an Engineer in Today’s AI World

Episode 80: BT Group Shares Tips for Driving Network Transformation and Elevating the Customer Experience

Episode 79: From Vision to Reality: Ciena's Engineering and Product Teams Share the Story Behind WaveRouter

Episode 78: AI Revolution: Vodafone & Ciena Explore the Future of AI

Episode 77: Rewriting Australia’s Growth Equation via Ultrafast Connectivity with Telstra

Episode 76: Unlocking STEM opportunities with Building STEPS

Episode 75: Pushing the limits of connectivity with Vocus

Episode 74: The Adaptive Network: Always ready for what’s next

Episode 73: Pursuing Meaningful Connectivity in Asia

Episode 72: 2024 tech predictions

Episode 71: Ciena’s 2023 podcast highlights

Episode 70: Making Telecom History with DISH Wireless

Episode 69: Cogent’s Dave Schaeffer on acquiring T-Mobile’s wireline business, building a better internet backbone, and launching wave services

Episode 68: Digital Promise- Inspiring the next generation of change makers

Episode 67: Boosting the Employability of India’s Underserved Youth with Udayan Care

Episode 66: A CTO’s perspective on the digital divide, network operations excellence, and AI

Episode 65: TELUS - A True Sustainability Champion

Episode 64: The Future of Broadband Demands Disruption

Episode 63: Jumping Across the Digital Divide in New Zealand with Spark

Episode 62: Lumen’s 400GE network evolution and approach to enable a better digital experience

Episode 61: The next generation of ESnet – ESnet6

Episode 60: Submarine networks: Past, present, future

Episode 59: 2023 Tech Predictions and Industry Trends

Episode 58: Year in Review: Our best podcasts from 2022

Episode 57: euNetworks Shares Tips to Make Networks ‘Greener’

Episode 56: Igniting a Digital Future for All with Improvements in Residential Broadband

Episode 55: Solving the bandwidth conundrum: One network for all services

Episode 54: Exploring a cloud-enabled Australia with NEXTDC

Episode 53: Setting records in 800G: Altibox Carrier and Ciena

Episode 52: A CIO’s Approach to Digital Transformation with Zayo’s Ginna Raahauge and Ciena’s Craig Williams

Episode 51: Debunking 5 big myths about data centers…plus, what’s DCI anyway?

Episode 50: American Tower’s Ed Knapp talks 5G, the edge and more with Ciena

Episode 49: Closing London’s Educational Divide with Academy Achievers

Episode 48: Our 2021 Highlight Reel

Episode 47: A year in review…and what’s to come in 2022

Episode 46: Zayo’s Approach to Digital Transformation

Episode 44: How AI is Reshaping Networks for 5G and the Digital Era

Episode 43: Addressing the Gap in Rural Connectivity with Cullman Electric Cooperative

Episode 42: Spark New Zealand’s Approach to Smart Networking with Software Intelligence

Episode 41: Software is the Secret Sauce: Singapore’s M1 Prepares for 5G

Episode 40: Cyber Security in 2021: Securing the New Normal

Episode 39: Closing the Digital Divide

Episode 38: Algonquin Optophotonics Lab: Empowering future optical engineers

Episode 37: Telehealth: The virtual doctor is in!

Episode 36: Building Digital Resiliency – Tips from Vodafone and IDC

Episode 35: Covid 19’s impact on the network, 5G and Edge Cloud

Episode 34: East Meets West: How Submarine Cables and Data Centers Deliver Resilient Connectivity

Episode 33: Celebrating the 3-year anniversary of Ciena Insights

Episode 32: The Digital Economy – What Does It Take to Survive and Thrive?

Episode 31: An Avalanche of Data – Colorado’s Roadways of the Future

Episode 30: Vocus Group Delivers Simple Customer Experiences in a Complex World

Episode 29: Data in the Blue: Submarine cable deep dive

Episode 28: Will 5G be a game-changer for business?

Episode 27: Where Do We Go From Here? 2020 Predictions for Making Networks Faster, Closer, Smarter and Safer

Episode 26: From Hurricane Predictors to Human Genomics: How Internet2 Enables Scientific Discovery and Collaboration

Episode 25: Spotlight on Japan: Driving Innovation at a Breakneck Speed

Episode 24: Living in a Multi-Cloud World – Why Automation is Paramount

Episode 23: How Gaming is Going Beast Mode

Episode 22: Digital Transformation and Change Management - Tips from Ciena’s CIO

Episode 21: 5G is More Reality than Hype

Episode 20: The Future of Submarine Networks

Episode 19: Celebrating National Engineering Month

Episode 18: Ciena Announces WaveLogic 5

Episode 17: 5G, AI, DCI and Blockchain. What will be their impact on the network in 2019?

Episode 16: Ciena and CenturyLink Giving Back

Episode 15: Demystifying Artificial Intelligence

Episode 14: Telstra and Ericsson Discuss Key Trends Like 5G, IoT, Artificial Intelligence and their Impact on Today’s Network

Episode 13: Ciena’s Take on Digital Transformation across Asia

Episode 12: IT's Impact on Today's Digital Economy

Episode 11: Spotlight on India - The Next Digital Frontier

Episode 10: Automation – A Critical Element of the Adaptive Network

Episode 9: Verizon’s Glenn Wellbrock talks ‘One Network’ with Ciena

Episode 7: 5G and other technologies impacting the network in 2018

Episode 6: The Evolving Retail Experience

Episode 5: #Ciena25: Reflections on the company's 25 year history

Episode 4: Why Cyber Security Matters with Special Guest: Windstream

Episode 3: Submarine Networks

Episode 2: Back to School

Episode 1: The Road to 5G is Paved with Good Fiber with Brian Lavallée