Guangdong Telecom, a subsidiary of China Telecom, has selected the Alcatel 7750 Service Router (SR) to broaden its IP-based data service portfolio and to support a triple play offering. The contract, which was won through Alcatel Shanghai Bell, covers deployment in in seven major cities (Dongguan, Foshan, Zhongshan, Zhuhai, Huizhou, Jiangmen and Shantou). Upon completion of the project in June 2005, residential customers of Guangdong Telecom will be able to enjoy new user centric services such as triple play and advanced Internet access. Enterprise users will also have access to SLA-based services, such as Layer 2 VPLS and Layer 3 VPNs. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Alcatel Supplies IP Service Routing for China Telecom
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