{"id":430655,"date":"2021-02-08T09:03:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T14:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=430655"},"modified":"2021-02-08T09:03:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-08T14:03:36","slug":"southern-cross-selects-ciena-to-enhance-next-cable-amid-global-bandwidth-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/southern-cross-selects-ciena-to-enhance-next-cable-amid-global-bandwidth-boom\/","title":{"rendered":"Southern Cross Selects Ciena to Enhance NEXT Cable Amid Global Bandwidth Boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Southern Cross Selects Ciena to Enhance NEXT Cable Amid Global Bandwidth Boom<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><i>Coherent optical solutions to support the largest submarine network connecting Australasia to the US West Coast<\/i><\/p>\n<p>HANOVER, Md.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nAs end-user digital applications continue to proliferate and require global networks to become more adaptive, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.southerncrosscables.com%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Southern+Cross+Cable+Limited&amp;index=1&amp;md5=98087330e82366257d37bb7494faedd6\">Southern Cross Cable Limited<\/a> (\u201cSouthern Cross\u201d) has picked <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Ciena&amp;index=2&amp;md5=e8f76bdbde4232bf46464329799c0bc3\">Ciena<\/a>\u2019s (NYSE: CIEN) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Finsights%2Fwhat-is%2FWhat-Is-GeoMesh-Extreme.html&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=GeoMesh+Extreme&amp;index=3&amp;md5=525a91f7469e9e5efdd973e97288654e\">GeoMesh Extreme<\/a> submarine solution utilising Ciena\u2019s 6500 Submarine Line Terminating Equipment (\u201cSLTE\u201d) powered by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Fproducts%2Fwavelogic%2Fwavelogic-5%2Fextreme%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=WaveLogic+5+Extreme&amp;index=4&amp;md5=dddbbbca91c4dbcb646ba68b21f33cb3\">WaveLogic 5 Extreme<\/a> coherent optics for the new 13,494 km Southern Cross NEXT (\u201cNEXT\u201d) submarine cable in the Pacific. This deployment will allow Southern Cross to not only tackle the growing demand for bandwidth but also support the resiliency, reconfigurability, and rapid activation requirements that their customers have become accustomed to from Southern Cross.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210208005473\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210208005473\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nThe NEXT system will leverage Ciena\u2019s WaveLogic 5 Extreme to seamlessly mesh the new system into the current Southern Cross network fabric while supporting higher connectivity services and a fully integrated eco-system. Consisting of three diverse submarine cable routes, 20+ access points, and over 43,000km, this single ecosystem supports high capacity and low latency routes between Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Tokelau, Kiribati, Hawaii, and the US West Coast.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cToday\u2019s work from home mandates and the sudden dramatic influx of remote digital requirements have generated major traffic spikes and required our customers to deliver increased capacity in extremely short time frames, a trend we expect to see for years to come,\u201d said Mr Laurie Miller, President and CEO, Southern Cross Cables Limited. \u201cIn seeking the optimal solution for our NEXT system, we engaged an external global consultancy to independently review and evaluate the various leading industry solutions and after a thorough process, the Ciena WaveLogic 5 Extreme was identified as the ideal choice.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nTo be completed in early 2022, the NEXT cable will leverage the Ciena <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Finsights%2Fwhat-is%2FWhat-Is-GeoMesh-Extreme.html&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=GeoMesh+Extreme&amp;index=5&amp;md5=24e1fd54bdbdf5e0fba1087f7273b3d4\">GeoMesh Extreme<\/a> submarine solution as part of the overall Southern Cross network fabric to seamlessly integrate the multiple terabits of traffic across the network; <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Fproducts%2Fmanage-control-plan%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Manage%2C+Control+and+Plan&amp;index=6&amp;md5=3ccb89b928d9a52e1844252ebdf3edc4\">Manage, Control and Plan<\/a> (MCP) for network planning and operational management of services; <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Fproducts%2Finsights-service%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Insights+Service&amp;index=7&amp;md5=607cb2d5d04d358b50860fb5fa89579c\">Insights Service<\/a> to optimize network analysis; <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.blueplanet.com%2Fsolutions%2Fbandwidth-on-demand.html&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Blue+Planet+Bandwidth+on+Demand&amp;index=8&amp;md5=5b3cceb60979d8fef1f0f7e699e5b550\">Blue Planet Bandwidth on Demand<\/a> (BoD) to support and enhance service flexibility, all at lowering power requirements per bit in support of Southern Cross\u2019 sustainability goals.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cBy rolling out Ciena for NEXT, Southern Cross is proactively tackling the unprecedented appetite for bandwidth and ensuring record-breaking capacity over longer distances,\u201d said Matt Vesperman, Managing Director for Ciena Australia and New Zealand. \u201cEnabling this exciting new opportunity proves our technology prowess, delivery model and performance can be trusted.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About Southern Cross Cable Limited<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nSouthern Cross Cable Limited (\u201cSouthern Cross\u201d) provides fast, direct, and secure international bandwidth from Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Hawaii to the heart of the Internet in the USA. The Southern Cross network comprises two submarine communications cables with a current potential capacity of over 20Tbs. Southern Cross is currently expanding its eco-system with the Southern Cross NEXT project which will be a third high-capacity express route, providing 72Tbs+ of data-centre connectivity between Sydney, Auckland, and Los Angeles, and provide critical Pacific Island connections to Fiji, Tokelau and Kiribati. The Southern Cross NEXT project is targeted for completion by end Q1 2022. Southern Cross Cable Limited has offices in Bermuda, Sydney, Auckland and Wellington. For more information visit Southern Cross at: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.southerncrosscables.com%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.southerncrosscables.com&amp;index=9&amp;md5=21f12a53ae08f3513993c149a4ba33c1\">http:\/\/www.southerncrosscables.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About Ciena<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nCiena (NYSE: CIEN) is a networking systems, services and software company. We provide solutions that help our customers create the Adaptive Network\u2122 in response to the constantly changing demands of their end-users. By delivering best-in-class networking technology through high-touch consultative relationships, we build the world\u2019s most agile networks with automation, openness and scale. For updates on Ciena, follow us on Twitter <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FCiena&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=%40Ciena&amp;index=10&amp;md5=accfb969776f8e778a4d1a055a4cf57f\">@Ciena<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fciena&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=LinkedIn&amp;index=11&amp;md5=d41c9aa8870da461efbb950ca17bf676\">LinkedIn<\/a>, the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Fconnect%2Fblog%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Ciena+Insights+blog&amp;index=12&amp;md5=9899fc41ab30e5b91eb219ecce921cc0\">Ciena Insights blog<\/a>, or visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2F&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.ciena.com&amp;index=13&amp;md5=c28f0c0756d31cbbf170d85d67c031cd\">www.ciena.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Note to Ciena Investors <\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nYou are encouraged to review the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ciena.com%2Finvestors&amp;esheet=52374869&amp;newsitemid=20210208005473&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Investors+section&amp;index=14&amp;md5=51d548ba4157b71bb4b9ddc615024c9a\">Investors section<\/a> of our website, where we routinely post press releases, SEC filings, recent news, financial results, and other announcements. From time to time we exclusively post material information to this website along with other disclosure channels that we use. This press release contains certain forward-looking statements that are based on our current expectations, forecasts, information and assumptions. These statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results or outcomes may differ materially from those stated or implied, because of risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in our most recent annual and quarterly reports filed with the SEC. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our expectations, beliefs, intentions or strategies and can be identified by words such as &#8220;anticipate,&#8221; &#8220;believe,&#8221; &#8220;could,&#8221; &#8220;estimate,&#8221; &#8220;expect,&#8221; &#8220;intend,&#8221; &#8220;may,&#8221; &#8220;should,&#8221; &#8220;will,&#8221; and &#8220;would&#8221; or similar words. Ciena assumes no obligation to update the information included in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20210208005473r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210208005473\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210208005473\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Press Contacts<\/b>:<br \/>\n<br \/>Craige Sloots<br \/>\n<br \/>Southern Cross Cable Limited<br \/>\n<br \/>+61 2 8875 7870<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:contact@sccn.co.nz\">contact@sccn.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nVirginia Stratford<br \/>\n<br \/>Ciena Corporation<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 (410) 694-5761<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:pr@ciena.com\">pr@ciena.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Investor Contact<\/b>:<br \/>\n<br \/>Gregg Lampf<br \/>\n<br \/>Ciena Corporation<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 (410) 694-5700<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:ir@ciena.com\">ir@ciena.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> North America United States Australia Australia\/Oceania New Zealand Maryland<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Technology Telecommunications Software Networks Internet Hardware<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210208005473\/en\/720881\/3\/Ciena_rgb.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210208005473\/en\/857787\/3\/SX_Logo_High.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southern Cross Selects Ciena to Enhance NEXT Cable Amid Global Bandwidth Boom Coherent optical solutions to support the largest submarine network connecting Australasia to the US West Coast HANOVER, Md.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; As end-user digital applications continue to proliferate and require global networks to become more adaptive, Southern Cross Cable Limited (\u201cSouthern Cross\u201d) has picked Ciena\u2019s (NYSE: CIEN) GeoMesh Extreme submarine solution utilising Ciena\u2019s 6500 Submarine Line Terminating Equipment (\u201cSLTE\u201d) powered by WaveLogic 5 Extreme coherent optics for the new 13,494 km Southern Cross NEXT (\u201cNEXT\u201d) submarine cable in the Pacific. 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