Sonaecom – a leading provider in telecommunications, broadband and media in Portugal – will be using Cisco Internet Protocol Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) to improve its network.
The Portuguese company is hoping that the use of this technology will help turn its network into a platform for growth.
Cisco's resilient aggregation infrastructure is what attracted Sonaecom to the product and they hope it will provide business and residential customers with a high quality of experience.
It has been designed to with the company's particular growth plans in need and features high-speed fixed and mobile broadband, as well as improved virtual private networks (VPNs).
Jose Pinto Correia, chief technology officer at Sonaecom, said: "Cisco was able to demonstrate a very close synergy with Sonaecom's strategic goals and is helping us to realize our ambitious growth strategy through the quality of the technology and the people.
"The Cisco solution gives usthe ability to closely integrate our mobile and fixed networks to give customers a consistently high quality of experience while reducing the cost of network operations."
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Last Updated: 24/04/2008 16:00
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