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Is Ciena (CIEN) Quietly Becoming the Backbone of India’s AI-Ready Network Infrastructure?
In late March 2026, Vodafone Idea Limited announced it had modernized its transport network using Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme coherent optical technology on the 6500 platform, enabling up to 1.6 Tb/s on its Indian data center interconnect network and providing a foundation to support up to 800G services.
This deployment underscores Ciena’s role in powering next-generation AI and cloud connectivity, as its high-capacity optics help carriers handle rapidly rising bandwidth needs while...