Ciena CN 4200 Services Platform

Ciena 4200 Advanced Services Platform
Redefining the Service-Enabled Optical Network

The Ciena 4200 optimizes WDM transport with integrated switching and services management while addressing performance and cost requirements for telecom infrastructure and enterprise services.

Differentiating Benefits for a Variety of Applications

• 4200 MC: 2-slot, 60 Gb/s
• 4200: 5-slot, 120 Gb/s
• 4200 RS: 17-slot, 480 Gb/s (120 Gb/s per quadrant)

The 4200 Advanced Services Platform changes the standard from creating more networks to creating more efficient networks with the flexibility to support any optical service like SONET/SDH, Ethernet, video, and storage. This can be done on any port with the flexibility to switch it anywhere on the network on demand. It also offers a service-enabled transport layer that allows network operators to manage and facilitate individual services with packet-like ease and flexibility, without sacrificing the carrier-class performance, management features, and reliability of SONET/SDH.

With its unique FlexiPort technology and advanced multiplexing capabilities, the 4200 provides IT departments with unique ways to:

• Reduce high network costs
• Consolidate and simplify operational complexity
• Establish and meet realistic Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
• Meet or exceed performance expectations
• Increase management visibility
• Quickly adjust to new requirements and reduce time to market
• Provide resiliency with no single failure points

Please refer to Data Sheet for additional specifications.