Rostelecom Deploys Infinera's DTN-X

SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN), a leading provider of Intelligent Transport Networks and Rostelecom, OJSC. (RTS, MICEX: RTKM, RTKMP; OTCQX: ROSYY), the largest nationwide telecommunications operator in Russia, announced today that they have initiated the deployment of the Infinera DTN-X platform based on 500 Gigabit per second (Gb/s) coherent super-channel technology to extend the reach of Rostelecom’s transport IP/MPLS network.

With an Infinera Intelligent Transport Network, Rostelecom has the flexibility to offer a wide range of 10, 40 and 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) services to their customers. Infinera’s 500 Gb/s super-channel technology provides high-speed service delivery and high scalability for the multi-terabit transport network. The Infinera Intelligent Transport Network, featuring the DTN-X with photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology, also allows Rostelecom to reduce operating costs by offering network automation capabilities, multi-layer convergence and high reliability.

Rostelecom serves more than 100 million subscribers in 80 regions throughout Russia, offering cutting-edge fixed and mobile telephony, broadband access, television, and cloud solutions to consumers and businesses.

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