US-based Arrcus eyes India’s networking market; in talks with telcos, cloud companies
Ayyar says that around 6% of the $80 billion networking market will shift to India, making software-defined networking available to Indian companies.
Ayyar says that around 6% of the $80 billion networking market will shift to India, making software-defined networking available to Indian companies.
'We add value in India. We have the largest data center site in Karnataka. We are going to be net zero in carbon footprint in 2025. So, we are investing heavily in India when it comes to hardware manufacturing. We are evaluating all options, not just for local consumption, but also to have an export base.'
Prime minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Washington, according to him, has come as an encouragement to US-headquartered companies such as Juniper Networks.
Under the deal, Juniper will deploy a 400G-capable network for the ISP powered by its Cloud Metro solutions, according to an official statement. The deployment will help Tata Play Fiber to meet the exponential growth in demand for high-speed internet connectivity.
Silicon photonics, which has been drawing more and more attention, uses light rather than electric current to process and transmit data.
Cisco, which sells networking equipment and software to connect devices to the internet, now expects revenue growth of 2% to 3% in fiscal 2022, compared with an earlier forecast of 5.5% to 6.5%.
The trial is initially running in Vodafone’s test labs in Turkey, with plans to move into its test infrastructure. The trial will seek to address the key business challenges faced by telcos around personalized user experience, revenue generation, and reduction in both CapEx and Opex for 4G and 5G services, as per an official statement.
Airtel which has expanded its fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband network coverage to more than 430 towns, plans to cover 30 million households in nearly 2,000 cities in the next three years.
Open and virtualised radio access network is considered to be the future of mobile networks that allows telcos to reduce capital and operating expenditures (capex and opex) but the market is still in its infancy.
Further, Herotel has enabled the Juniper Broadband Network Gateway Solution (BNG) across its distributed architecture to support local peering and as a Content Delivery Network (CDN). It is powered by the MX Platforms and Junos OS, while NEC led the architectural design and implementation of the new network as the ‘Network Integrator’.
ConnX will also help in delivering Juniper’s vision of AI-driven automation, insights, and action from client-to-cloud, and increase the adoption of solutions, including Juniper’s Session Smart SD-WAN across India, according to an official release.