Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Chilean Service Provider Selects Ciena's Multi-degree ROADM

VTR Global Com (VTR), a leading communications service provider in Chile, has deployed Ciena's CN 4200 RS FlexSelect Advanced Services Platform throughout its Santiago network. The operator is utilizing the CN 4200's reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer (ROADM) functionality in its metro network infrastructure to enhance the delivery of its triple play offering. The Ciena solution was implemented by ADEXUS, Chile's largest systems integrator and a strategic resale partner in Ciena's BizConnect program. Financial terms were not disclosed.


VTR, majority-owned by North American company Liberty Global, is Chile's largest multi-channel television and residential broadband Internet provider and Chile's second largest provider of residential telephony services, reaching 1.1 million subscribers.http://www.ciena.com