Albania's Power Transmission company, OST has selected Huawei Universal Transport Solution to upgrade its existing communications network from 20 Mbit/s to 10 Gbit/s.
Huawei Dense WDM (DWDM) equipment will helps OST improve transmission network capacity by up to 10 Gbit/s per link, meeting the bandwidth requirements of new services such as power automation and video surveillance.
The new DWDM network will also help OST improve business value by providing leased line services to other carriers and enterprise markets. In addition, it will support the company move to develop Big Data services, data center interconnection, or cloudification.
After the initial phase of construction, the network which supports a 40 wavelength x 10G capacity, which can be smoothly upgraded to 40 wavelength x 40G or even to 80 wavelength x 100G, delivering a bandwidth of 8 Tbit/s that completely meets the requirements for future Smart Grid development in Albania, says Huawei.
Idajet Projko, OST Telecommunication Network Manager
The implementation of the DWDM project was very important for our network. For us it's important to have a modern network with the best technologies that provides very good performance and in the same time a secure and reliable network.