Research & KnowledgeEvent: August 31, 2026
Ciena Dean Brewster explains the third phase of network optimization, automate, using AI-enabled process automation to turn fragmented visibility into coordinated action across modern networks.
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“Ciena's Dean Brewster explains why the third phase of network optimization, automate, is not just seeing clearly, but acting faster, using AI-enabled process automation to turn fragmented visibility into coordinated action across modern networks.”
— Ciena team
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- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Location
- Hanover, US
- Company size
- 10,644 employees
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) is the global leader in high-speed connectivity. We build advanced networks to support exponential growth in bandwidth demand—empowering our customers, partners, and communities to thrive in the AI era. With unparalleled expertise and innovation, our networking systems, interconnects, automation software, and services revolutionize data transmission and network management.
Founded 1992