Wednesday 19 October 2011

Gulf Bridge International awards Xtera Communications multi-year ...

The contract provides Xtera with full turnkey responsibilities. The contract also includes Xtera's full portfolio of optical networking products.

GBI is heavily investing to meet the growing wholesale capacity demands of the Middle East by improving network connectivity and geographical reach to the rest of the world.

GBI is counting on the most advanced optical networking technology developments to deliver new services to existing and emerging regions. The 100G line transmission rate deployment will play a key role in GBI's service delivery strategy.

"Xtera Communications has an impressive collection of technology that allows the company to address both our terrestrial and submarine network requirements using the same platform at 100G. GBI will benefit from their innovative technology and global deployment experience," said Ahmed Mekky, Board Member and Chief Executive Officer, GBI.

"This investment demonstrates our commitment to ensure that the Gulf Region has the communications infrastructure required to be a strategic commercial hub," he added.

"GBI is a forward looking company with ambitious network plans that are well suited for our technology. Our use of Raman + 100G allows them to increase the capacity of their targeted markets, while simplifying deployments and driving down costs," says Jon Hopper, President and Chief Executive Officer, Xtera Communications.

"We are installing one of the most advanced networks to connect Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The deployment of Xtera's technology will reinforce our preeminent position in this market as an industry leader," commented Samih Kawar, Chief Technology Officer, GBI.

Source: http://www.ameinfo.com/278327.html

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