360networks Selects Lucent's LambdaUnite Switch

360networks will deploy Lucent Technologies' LambdaUnite MultiService Switch (MSS) to expand its North American optical network. The LambdaUnite MSS will allow 360networks to integrate its long haul mesh network with regional ring networks. The switch will also enable 360networks to expand new services such as Gigabit Ethernet, outside the major metropolitan areas without the need for an overlay network. Financial terms were not disclosed. http://www.lucent.comhttp://www.360.net