Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:
Alcatel-Lucent
United States: With OG&E, Oklahoma’s largest electric utility company, to build a private wide area network to support its smart grid implementation.
Value: Undisclosed
Aruba Networks
India: With Indus International Schools in to deploy high-speed adaptive 802.11n networks in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune. The systems are upgrades to existing Aruba 802.11abg networks.
Value: Undisclosed
Nokia Siemens Networks
Czech Republic: With O2 to upgrade its network to 2.5G EDGE technology to support increasing usage of mobile data and smartphones. The carrier extended its contract with NGN for the upgrade, which will include the company’s Flexi base stations.
Value: Undisclosed