Ciena Blue Planet
Intelligent automation for a software-defined and adaptive network.
Overview
Ciena's Blue Planet is a software portfolio that enables intelligent automation of network services. It provides a comprehensive set of tools for multi-domain service orchestration, inventory management, and analytics. Blue Planet is designed to help service providers and enterprises automate the end-to-end lifecycle of their network services, from creation and activation to assurance and optimization.
✨ Key Features
- Multi-domain service orchestration
- NFV orchestration
- Closed-loop automation
- Federated network inventory
- Advanced analytics and machine learning
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Open and programmable platform
- Strong expertise in optical networking and multi-layer orchestration
Unique Value: Enables service providers to create an adaptive network that can automatically respond to changing demands and conditions.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more open and flexible approach to network automation compared to vertically integrated solutions.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Enterprise tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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