Nokia supplies optical networking solutions for a five-year agreement between Midco and Switch. This project supports AI infrastructure in Ellendale, North Dakota.
The deal establishes Midco as the largest provider of 400G circuits in the United States. The network utilizes Nokia technology for high-capacity transport.
The system features over 500 individual 400Gbps circuits. These circuits operate across two redundant routes. The infrastructure enables 200 terabits of total capacity.
Nokia EVP Osvaldo Di Campli stated the project scales to meet AI supercycle demands. The partnership secured a multi-billion-dollar contract for the end customer.