Lumen Technologies has selected Blue Planet, a division of Ciena, to drive its network inventory transformation initiative. This partnership will enable Lumen to consolidate its legacy inventory systems, digitize its network assets, and enhance its service delivery processes. By deploying Blue Planet Inventory (BPI), Lumen aims to improve operational efficiency, streamline customer experiences, and support new solutions such as Network-as-a-Service and the Private Connectivity Fabric. The transformation also includes the creation of a digital twin of Lumen’s network, allowing for advanced planning and faster issue resolution.
- Technology Partner: Blue Planet (Ciena)
- Objective: Network inventory consolidation and digitization
- Benefits: Improved operational efficiency, enhanced service delivery, creation of a digital twin for advanced network management
“Lumen is building the foundation for a scalable, adaptable digital network, boldly leading the way towards driving powerful digital experiences for its customers. Blue Planet is helping Lumen to take control of its transformation with data it can trust, to provide greater alignment across IT and network operations,” said Joe Cumello, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Blue Planet.
