Ciena (CIEN) Works with Vimpelcom to Upgrade Optical Network in Russia
Get Alerts CIEN Hot Sheet
Join SI Premium – FREE
Ciena Corporation (NASDAQ: CIEN) today announced a strategic agreement with the Russian telecoms operator VimpelCom for the upgrade and expansion of its national optical network. Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, powered by WaveLogic™ coherent optical processors, will be deployed in network links extending over approximately 10,700 km. This includes the upgrade of the Moscow - Urals and Urals - Siberia connections and the southern part of the Western Russia network (the ‘Big European Ring’), as well as the construction of a 100G network in the far eastern part of the country.
Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!
You May Also Be Interested In
- CIENA (CIEN) PT Lowered to $550 at BofA Securities
- Boeing names Ryan Shedd as new SVP and controller
- Elroy Air wins $46M U.S. Army contract for cargo drone system
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
Corporate NewsSign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!



Tweet
Share