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Private Sector | Not Classified - india | PID: 202243
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HFCL Limited, a leading technology enterprise renowned for its innovative communication products and solutions, has achieved a major milestone with the acquisition of a significant order valued at Rs. 1,127 Crores from Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL). This landmark agreement is set to bring about a revolutionary transformation in BSNL's Optical Transport Network (OTN) infrastructure across its Pan India network
In response to the imminent arrival of 5G networks and the growing demand for widespread broadband connectivity, Communication Service Providers are faced with the critical challenge of fortifying backhaul transport to support the densification of 5G mobile networks. HFCL's comprehensive network upgrade, resulting from this prestigious order, is designed not only to meet the heightened requirements of Enterprise and FTTH/Broadband services but also to position BSNL for the future, ensuring the seamless launch of 4G services and anticipating the arrival of 5G services in the coming years
Through a strategic partnership with NOKIA Network, HFCL leverages its unmatched expertise in integrating complex systems to deploy state-of-the-art optical technology. This collaboration signifies a commitment to deliver cutting-edge solutions that transcend industry standards and redefine technological excellence
HFCL's transformative initiative encompasses the enhancement of BSNL's network through OTN upgrades at over 300 large network nodes and 2000 amplifier sites, with the entire installation process expected to conclude within an ambitious 18-month timeframe. This strategic endeavor covers Supply, Installation, Commissioning, and Maintenance of OTN, further solidifying HFCL's position as a trusted and forward-thinking player in advancing communication infrastructure
The expected outcome of this visionary network upgrade is remarkable, with BSNL gaining an impressive data capacity of 12 terabytes, effectively meeting its data needs for the next decade. The backbone network, spanning 310 aggregation locations, will serve as a pivotal force in empowering 4G, 5G, and BharatNet services, placing BSNL at the forefront of India's digital revolution
Mahendra Nahata, the Managing Director at HFCL, expressed the company's commitment to innovation and progress within India's dynamic technological landscape. He emphasized HFCL's dedication to advancing the nation's technological prowess and acknowledged the pivotal role of fortified backhaul transport in the escalating demand for broadband connectivity. The comprehensive network upgrade not only addresses the heightened demands of Enterprise and FTTH/Broadband services but strategically positions BSNL for the seamless launch of 4G services and the anticipation of 5G services
As the global market experiences an upswing in 5G and FTTH services, HFCL stands at the forefront, offering comprehensive end-to-end network connectivity solutions. The company's unwavering commitment to advancing network technology through cutting-edge research and development underscores its pivotal role in shaping the future of telecommunications. HFCL's innovative portfolio of next-generation products and services is strategically positioned to empower service providers, aligning with the overarching objective of global digital transformation and enhanced connectivity. HFCL is poised to play a key role in driving the evolution of communication networks worldwide
| Updated on: 01 - Jan - 2024
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