Biznet Enhances Digital Infrastructure and Connectivity with Ciena

Biznet, an integrated digital infrastructure company in Indonesia, has deployed Ciena’s (NYSE: CIEN) WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e) on the international link of its submarine cable Biznet Nusantara Cable System-1 (BNCS-1), providing inter-island connectivity across Java, Sumatra and Bangka Islands. This upgrade aims to deliver 400G high-speed services, faster and more reliable internet connectivity, while also accelerating digitalization in Indonesia by enhancing the capacity of links connecting local and global networks.

“In today’s increasingly hyper-connected world, Biznet continues to focus on creating innovative services, meet ever-changing bandwidth demands, and deliver an incredible customer digital experience,” said Adi Kusma, President Director, Biznet. “We have a long history working with Ciena, and its WaveLogic technology allows us to meet our commitment in providing faster and more reliable services for today’s digital era, while accelerating digital transformation in Indonesia,” he added.

Ciena Services and Ciena partner Terrabit Networks are jointly supporting the design and deployment of Ciena’s 6500 powered by WL5e to drive seamless integration with other Biznet Fiber networks. Additionally, Biznet is using Ciena’s Navigator Network Control Suite to access advanced network control, planning, and automation capabilities, resulting in more efficient operations and faster provisioning.