Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU) has been chosen by the Polish government to provide the IP and optical technology that will underpin the country's national broadband project. The government plans to connect 100% of households to the Internet at 30Mbit/s speeds and 50% with 100Mbit/s speeds by 2020, and AlcaLu will deploy its P/MPLS and DWDM 100G agile optical networking technology to this end. The project, one of the largest national broadband initiatives in Europe, according to the vendor, is co-funded by the European Union

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