NTT Communications is deploying Nortel Networks’ OPTera Metro 5200 DWDM systems to provide Fibre Channel leased lines and other services in metropolitan Tokyo. The NTT Com Gigaway service provides high-availability connectivity across a range of interfaces up to 10 Gbps. The service is used by ISPs, service providers and enterprises for private networks, remote back-up, disaster recovery, and other applications. The OPTera Metro 5200 is a protocol and bit-rate independent DWDM multiservice platform that delivers 32 wavelengths. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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NTT Deploys Nortel Networks' OPTera for Fibre Channel Leased Lines
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