Adaptive IP Use Case

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Ciena's MCP - Manages and orchestrates Ciena's multi-layer infrastructure

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Ciena's Packet Networking portfolio – 3926, 3928, 5162, 5170, and 5171 - Provides lean IP capabilities to evolve and expand IP networks, from access to metro - Features WaveLogic 5 Coherent Optics for maximum scalability while consuming the lowest power and smallest footprint

Blue Planet MDSO orchestrates automation and deployment of optimized routing policies and configures the programmable infrastructure - Enables Adaptive IP solution to be deployed in a brownfield, multi-vendor environment

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Reduce the complexity and costs of IP networks

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Ciena and Blue Planet professional services - Ensure the smooth integration and deployment of the Adaptive IP solution within any network environment - Provide ongoing support and monitoring of the IP network performance

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Blue Planet ROA - Uses open standards like gRPC, IGP, BGP and IP-SLA to capture information about topology, latency, and routing to create a virtual network map - Provides real-time information on how routing behavior affects service delivery, and acts as a Path Computation Engine (PCE) to perform Traffic Engineering for Segment Routing - Uses open APIs to inform Blue Planet MDSO and Ciena's MCP how to configure service and traffic flows for optimal IP network performance

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