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INVENTORIES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Nov. 02, 2024
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Inventories
As of the dates indicated, inventories are comprised of the following (in thousands):
 November 2, 2024October 28, 2023
Raw materials$542,785 $664,797 
Work-in-process32,219 55,242 
Finished goods324,697 314,168 
Deferred cost of goods sold27,902 66,634 
Gross inventories927,603 1,100,841 
Reserve for excess and obsolescence(107,173)(50,003)
Inventories, net$820,430 $1,050,838 
Schedule of Activity in Reserve for Excess and Obsolete Inventory
The following table summarizes the activity in Ciena’s reserve for excess and obsolete inventory for the fiscal years indicated (in thousands):
Year EndedBeginning BalanceProvisionsDisposalsEnding Balance
October 29, 2022$36,959 $16,184 $17,057 $36,086 
October 28, 2023$36,086 $29,464 $15,547 $50,003 
November 2, 2024$50,003 $77,341 $20,171 $107,173