Huawei offering Spanish Telefonica 100+ Gbps data [telecom]

May 03, 2016 0 Replies

According to a recent Ziff-Davis article by Corinne Reichert,



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Huawei has announced that it will be constructing an "intelligent metro


> network" capable of speeds of up to 100Gbps in Spain in conjunction with
> telecommunications carrier Telefonica, in order to enable low-latency and
> high-bandwidth services.
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> Serving as Telefonica's underlying transport network, Huawei's Optical
> Transport Network (OTN) solution will provide 100Gbps/200Gbps bandwidth,
> and supports future progression to 400Gbps, ...

More in the article. Makes old SNET territory in New England look positively data-backwater-ish, with top data speeds, near me, of 750 Kbps, a good 5 orders of magnitude (or more) slower.


Cheers, -- tlvp


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