Backbone

Retail Asia06/03/2019

India’s Bharti Airtel has contracted Ciena to deploy a large-scale photonic control plane backbone network that will connect more than 4,000 towns across the nation. Under the agreement, announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the companies will collaborate to deploy a network spanning 130,000km. The network deployment, which the companies said will be one […]

Retail Asia13/10/2016

Huawei Marine has secured a contract to build a national subsea cable backbone network for the Papua New Guinea government. The company will work with PNG DataCo, an operator established by the Papua New Guinea government, to construct a national backbone network linking major coastal centers and islands in the nation. The 5,457km cable network […]

Retail Asia09/08/2016

MobiFone is leveraging Ciena technology to build the Vietnamese operator’s first high-capacity converged packet-optical network. Currently provisioned with 300Gbps, the network spans more than 1,400 kilometers across the country from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. This will help MobiFone provide high-speed mobile broadband services to businesses and consumers in more than 25 local provinces. […]

Retail Asia22/07/2016

Vietnam’s second largest mobile operator Mobifone has constructed its fist high-capacity converged packet-optical backbone network using equipment from Ciena. The operator has deployed a network spaning more than 1,400km from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City. The network currently has a capacity of 300Gbps. Mobifone plans to use the network to provide high-speed mobile broadband […]

Retail Asia05/05/2016

Vietnamese wireless operator Hanoi Telecom Corporation has expanded its backbone network using equipment from Infinera. Hanoi Telecom extended its existing Infinera TM-Series metro network with the vendor’s DTN-X technology for its backbone connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau. The new technology is allowing Hanoi Telecom to deploy 500Gbps super-channels – a first for […]

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Airtel taps Ciena for high-speed backbone network

Huawei Marine to build backbone network for PNG

MobiFone builds 300Gbps packet-optical backbone

Mobifone deploys 300Gbps packet-optical backbone

Hanoi Telecom taps Infinera to expand backbone