Tejas Networks said it has inked a multi-year deal with Afghanistan's Asia Consultancy Group to supply 100G-600G DWDM/OTN and PTN to establish a high-capacity packet access network across the country.
“After a rigorous evaluation process, we selected Tejas’s TJ1600 Metro and Long-haul DWDM/OTN products and TJ1400 PTN products for this important build-out. We are truly impressed by their scalability, extreme flexibility, and operational simplicity when compared to other competitive offerings in the market today,” said Dzung Nguyen, CTO of ACG.
“Our TJ1600 DWDM/OTN products have an innovative software-defined hardware architecture that enables next-generation wholesale telecom carriers like ACG to scale-up their network capacity in cost-effective increments and aligns their Capex investments in line with their services and revenue growth,” said Sanjay Nayak, Managing Director and CEO of Tejas Networks.
“We are excited to support ACG in realizing a scalable and robust optical infrastructure that enables profitable transport and delivery of high-quality bandwidth services to Afghan operators and businesses at the lowest cost per bit,” said Yogesh Verma, Vice President for MENA region at Tejas Networks.