Nokia is selected by Telecentro Argentina for the transformation of its network

Nokia press release

April 25, 2023

This is an automated translation of the original press release issued in Spanish

Espoo, Finland - Nokia announced today that it has been selected by Telecentro Argentina for its network transformation, providing the capacity for future service-generated traffic growth and subscriber growth, as well as network protection capabilities. against DDoS attacks and threats.

Telecentro will deploy a Nokia IP solution, enabling a network that will combine massive capacity with unmatched performance, security and low power consumption. The solution includes the Nokia 7750 Service Router (SR) platform, powered by the innovative Nokia FP5 routing chip and its 7250 Interconnect Routers (IXR) for broadband aggregation. The FP5, a decisive element for Telecentro when opting for Nokia, is a key enabler for the construction of IP networks with greater capacity and energy efficiency. FP5 is ready for the future, with its 800GE capabilities and will allow Telecentro to meet future traffic demands in a sustainable manner and at a lower cost.

Additionally, Telecentro will deploy Nokia Deepfield Defender, Nokia's DDoS security solution. Using Big Data analytics, in conjunction with its proprietary Deepfield Secure Genome security data service, ™ the solution provides a holistic view of DDoS attacks across the entire network, accurately detecting them as they occur. happen, achieving the highest levels of protection and mitigation. The Deepfield Cloud Intelligence solution will also be deployed, providing Telecentro with information on all flows in its network to take action in real time and at low cost, optimizing Telecentro's infrastructure and resources.

Juan Luna, CTIO of Telecentro Argentina commented: "We selected Nokia for the performance and capabilities of the 7750 family, with the new FP5 processor, which enables Telecentro to continue its constant innovation, providing the vision and strategy to continue growing in capacity network, for greater demand in access and interconnection. This strategic project involves a 100% broad deployment of 400G, the first in Latin America. Additionally, the full combination of Deepfield will provide DDoS protection and complete insight into traffic behavior on our network, to serve the ever-demanding B2C and B2B markets.”

Fernando Sosa, Regional Vice President of Sales for Nokia in the Southern Cone, commented: “This network transformation will allow Telecentro to meet the growing demand for ultra-broadband services throughout Argentina. We will provide state-of-the-art infrastructure that is more than ready to meet the demands of today and the future. We thank you for your trust in Nokia and our solutions and we look forward to starting this exciting rollout and collaborating on future projects."

The deployment also includes the Nokia 1830 Photonic Service Switch (PSS-8). The PSS-8 is part of Nokia's family of multi-layer packet optical transport platforms (P-OTN), multi-service DWDM, which provide efficient optical transport of any scale, from compact access, to the converged OTN/DWDM core. .

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