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Nokia Siemens Networks to deliver fibre boost for China

NSN will be deploying a 5,000Kb long 40Gbps optical network for China Unicom
July 6, 2011 Written by Benny Har-Even

China’s fibre diet was bulked out yet further this week with the news that China Unicom has tapped Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to deploy a 40Gbps-capable optical network for the operator.

Tags; broadband, China, China Unicom, fibre, Nokia Siemens Networks, optical networking, Asia Pacific, Broadband, News & Analysis

Ciena wins Nortel’s optical and carrier Ethernet units

Did Ciena win Nortel’s optical unit?
November 23, 2009 Written by James Middleton

It looks like carrier network specialist Ciena will emerge as the winner of Nortel’s optical networking and carrier Ethernet assets, following an extended auction that took place over the weekend.

Tags; Carrier Ethernet, Ciena, Nortel, NSN, optical networking, News & Analysis, Vendor