Telcordia and CIENA Partner on OSS for Automated Optical Networks

Telcordia Technologies and CIENA announced a partnership to develop Next Generation operating system solutions for automated optical networks. The companies recently completed interoperability testing between the Telcordia Activator and CIENA's CoreDirector for compliance to the TMF 814 standard specifications. The integration is aimed at providing a migration to dynamic, self-aware carrier networks featuring automated provisioning, protection and bandwidth management. The companies intend to extend this collaboration to include joint customer trials.
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