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JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com - PT Indonesia Comnets Plus (ICON ) took Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) to extend the optical network that has to Sumatra. The purpose of the network expansion is not another to meet customers' needs will be bandwidth.

According to Director ICON Muljo Adji, NSN chosen because it can work on projects such optical networks quickly. "NSN will build a network of dense optical wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) 7300 hit," said Muljo, Monday (22/3/2010). Currently, ICON is a subsidiary of PT PLN (Persero) operates a new backbone network, including mobile backhaul services throughout the island of Java and Bali.

"We hope that the managed services from NSN can save our expenses to increase operational efficiency. Collaboration is also profitable customers because they can get capacity backbone network with a larger wider implications," he said. Unfortunately, Muljo not mention how much the contract is made with NSN.

DWDM NSN cultivated in Sumatra has been started in January 2010 and is expected to be completed by April 2010. Contract with ICON is in addition to more than 230 managed services contracts NSN for mobile and fixed networks worldwide. With the number of subscribers reached 300 million. (KONTAN / Gentur Putro Teak)