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Russiaâ€™s TransTeleCom boosts internet channel for Azerbaijanâ€™s Delta Telecom

28 August 2009 16:11 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Aynur Veliyeva - APA-ECONOMICS. Russian wholesale carrier TransTeleCom has widened the Internet access channel for Azerbaijan-based Delta Telecom to 2,5 Gbps.

Besides, work on the establishment of an inter-network connection through DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing) is on track of completion.

Since August 2008, TransTeleCom launched IP-Access service at Samur-Yalama on the Russian-Azerbaijani border.

TransTeleCom is Russiasâ€™s leading nation-wide backbone telecoms operator and a dynamically growing business, one which consistently extends its range of innovative communications services to efficiently meet the increasing needs of the market.

It operates and services the largest fiber-optic communication network in Russia, with a length of more than 53,000 km and a network capacity of 50 Gbps. The network has more than 1,000 access nodes in all regions of Russia and connects Europe and Asia.

Under a contract won from Delta Telecom, Alcatel-Lucent is deploying Azerbaijanâ€™s first commercial WiMAX 802.16e-2005 (Rev-e) network.

Delta Telecom is the leading telecom operator in the Caucasus region. The company provides professional telecommunication and communication services on the basis of the license 001514 given on December 30, 2005 by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan Republic. Delta Telecom owns the largest Internet backbone network in the region. The backbone networkâ€™s platform is based modern technologies provides professional IP backbone services to all ISPs of Azerbaijan and more than 78% of Georgia.

The companyâ€™s DWDM network infrastructure covers all regional centers and international gates. Interconnectionâ€™s capacity with neighbor countries reached to tens gigabit per second. More than 87% of local Backhauling services for mobile operators, ISPs, banks and more commercial organizations proving over DWDM/SDH infrastructure. Delta Telecomâ€™s Carrier Ethernet and Metro Ethernet network infrastructure has the capability to accommodate corporate networks, DATA services, and professional IP/MPLS services. This network infrastructure is the main IP transmission solution for local ISPs for IP Backbone services.

For developing ICT in regional and mountainous areas Delta Telecomâ€™s Satellite Backbone services is a flexible solution. The platform based DVB-RCS technologies provides professional telephony services to hundreds of villages in mountainous areas. More than three thousand VSAT stations provide high-speed Internet, data and telephony services in the regions inaccessible over terrestrial infrastructures. The main slogan of Delta telecom is to follow new modern technologies. The company continues to keep a leading position in modern technologies implementation and was the first to implement Pre WiMAX, 802.16d in the region also is Delta Telecomâ€™s practice. Delta Telecomâ€™s achievements will also include being the first to deploy mobile WiMAX and IMS technologies.