Baltcom Fiber / Santa Monica Networks selects Lumentis for connectivity across the Baltic Sea
STOCKHOLM February 15, 2005
By deploying Lumentis equipment over fiber across the Baltic Sea we can solve the current communication needs and a vast variety of upgrade options for the future both in terms of speed and geographic coverage, says Valters Bajars, Managing Director of Baltcom Fiber. Having experienced partner - System Integrator Santa Monica Networks - it was safe and sound choice for our business.
Lumentis equipment shows excellent performance and it is easy to maintain and expand during the whole lifecycle, says Ugis Berzins Managing Director of Santa Monica Networks. Lumentis optical transport platform capabilities together with Baltcom Fiber optical cable infrastructure allows to deliver practically unlimited capacity for its customers.
Lumentis supports Santa Monica Networks / Baltcom Fiber in their implementation of high speed connectivity and with a flexible scalability for Operators and High End Enterprises in the Baltic region and Russia, says Par Johanson, Director for Marketing and Sales at Lumentis. By deploying Lumentis all-in-one platform, Santa Monica Networks / Baltcom Fiber will be able to secure network and capacity expansion needs for the future.
Lumentis AB announces that Baltcom Fiber selects Lumentis for a 2,5 Gigabit/s submarine link to support commercial Internet and voice traffic, and also to secure future expansion in the region. Baltcom Fiber invites System Integrator Santa Monica Networks to implement and support the whole submarine data transmission solution.
ABOUT BALTCOM FIBER
Baltcom Fiber is data transport carrier that provides network capacity services across the Baltic Sea. Opening the submarine link between Stockholm Sweden and Ventspils Latvia the Company starts its operations in Baltic region offering point-to-point connections based on Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) technology and IP transit services. Baltcom Fiber belongs to telecommunication holding Baltcom that presently provides broad portfolio of services like digital cable TV, broadband Internet access and public telephone network services.
For more information please contact:
Baltcom Fiber www.bcfiber.lv
Chairman of Baltcom holding Peteris Smidre +371 7060000 p.smidre@baltcom.lv
Manging Director of Baltcom Fiber Valters Bajars +371 9203357 valters.bajars@bcfiber.lv
ABOUT SANTA MONICA NETWORKS
Santa Monica Networks is a System Integrator working with: - local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN) for converged voice and data applications; - optical transport networks and advanced MPLS core networks; - Data Center network solutions; - protection of electronic data; - technological audit, design and consulting services; implementation, maintenance and monitoring of hardware and software.
Sustainable success of operations, knowledge, technical equipment, specialist expertise and high qualification enables the Company to supply quality solutions, their overall implementation and servicing throughout Baltic States - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, and Finland.
Media contact for Santa Monica Networks:
Ugis Berzins, Managing Director, www.smn.lv, +371 7035382, ugis@smn.lv
ABOUT LUMENTIS
Lumentis is a provider of optical transport carrier-grade solutions for city and regional optical networks that reduces capital and operational expenses. Lumentis offers the only all-in-one CWDM, DWDM and SONET/SDH platform that shares the same chassis, fiber pair and network management platform that removes overhead costs and simplifies network design. The Lumentis platform enables the elimination of optical amplifiers without sacrificing network utilization and scalability. Lumentis delivers solutions to both mobile and city carriers as well as to the enterprise and financial sector.
For more information about Lumentis AB, please visit www.lumentis.com or contact us.
Media contact for Lumentis:
Par Johanson, Director of Marketing and Sales, +46 70 65 66 773, par.johanson@lumentis.se
Ulf Persson, Director of System and Network Design, +46 70 6566 754, ulf.persson@lumentis.se