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Swisscom Replaces Legacy Assurance Systems with Blue Planet
BERN, Switzerland, May 07, 2025--Switzerland’s leading ICT company, Swisscom, recently selected Blue Planet, a division of Ciena (NYSE:CIEN), to help modernize its assurance systems and processes into a unified solution optimized for managing dynamic, real-time services. Blue Planet’s Unified Assurance and Analytics (UAA) will serve as Swisscom’s assurance platform for fault and performance management across multiple domains, beginning with access and transport, then extending to mobile backhaul
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