{"id":1039184,"date":"2026-09-28T17:45:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T12:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1039184"},"modified":"2026-09-29T06:36:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T01:06:58","slug":"ciena-wins-managed-optical-fiber-network-deployment-deal-from-ctrls-datacenters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/28\/ciena-wins-managed-optical-fiber-network-deployment-deal-from-ctrls-datacenters\/","title":{"rendered":"Ciena wins managed optical fiber network deployment deal from CtrlS Datacenters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CtrlS Datacenters is working with the US-based optical gear maker Ciena to build five metro networks connecting nine data centers across Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Noida, to deliver up to 100 Tbps of capacity.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative is part of a larger Managed Optical Fiber Network (MOFN) deployment for a leading hyperscaler and supports CtrlS\u2019 strategy to offer high-speed connectivity for India\u2019s growing cloud and AI-driven network demands, said Ciena in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>However, the companies did not disclose the financial terms of the deal.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe see growing demand from enterprises and hyperscalers for reliable data center interconnect solutions,\u201d said Sridhar Pinnapureddy, founder &#038; CEO, CtrlS Datacenters. \u201cCiena\u2019s optical innovations and network management capabilities strengthen our ability to provide resilient network services that meet the performance expectations of the world&#8217;s most demanding digital businesses.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cCtrlS has been steadily building its data center roadmap to serve India\u2019s fast-growing digital economy, which is further accelerated by AI,\u201d said Prashant Ramesh Malkani, vice president and general manager \u2013 India, Ciena. \u201cWith this upgrade, CtrlS is boosting network performance to accelerate the next wave of digital adoption in one of the world\u2019s fastest growing digital markets.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>CtrlS is deploying Ciena\u2019s WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e)-powered Waveserver platform and 6500 Reconfigurable Line System (RLS), with the help of the Ciena Services team running end-to-end project management. Ciena\u2019s Navigator Network Control Suite will help automate network operations and accelerate service delivery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CtrlS Datacenters is working with the US-based optical gear maker Ciena to build five metro networks connecting nine data centers across Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Noida, to deliver up to 100 Tbps of capacity. This initiative is part of a larger Managed Optical Fiber Network (MOFN) deployment for a leading hyperscaler and supports CtrlS\u2019 strategy to offer high-speed connectivity for India\u2019s growing cloud and AI-driven network demands, said Ciena in a statement. However, the companies did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. \u201cWe see growing demand from enterprises and hyperscalers for reliable data center interconnect solutions,\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1039184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-telecom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039184"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1039197,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039184\/revisions\/1039197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039184"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039184"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}