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Huawei and China Mobile Guangdong Announce First Enterprise Private

Line Service Based on NG OTN

China Mobile Guangdong and Huawei have
jointly announced the launch of the world's
first enterprise private line service based
on Next-Generation Optical Transport
Network (NG OTN) technology between
Guangzhou’s Dongfengzhong and Liwan
districts. Launch of the service marks
a significant upgrade of China Mobile
Guangdong's smart private network,
which will fully adapt to the differentiated
private line connection requirements
of enterprises of all sizes, accelerate
the digital transformation of vertical
industries, and lay a solid foundation for
a booming digital economy in Guangdong
Province. New infrastructure construction
represented by 5G and all-optical networks
will be increasingly crucial in supporting is increased 100 times. 100G can of Huawei's Transport Network Domain,
high-quality economic development. support 1000 service connections, said, "The joint innovation of Huawei and
In 2018, China Mobile Guangdong providing massive premium private line China Mobile Guangdong in development
established an all-optical smart city services for industries. of NG OTN is another milestone in our
group in the Greater Bay Area (covering • Reducing processing latency of collaboration. As a next-generation
Guangdong, Hong Kong, and Macao) and devices by up to 90% assures ultra- optical transport technology, NG OTN
built an all-optical network in the region low latency for financial and industrial will accelerate popularization of all-
centering on Guangdong's major cities: manufacturing scenarios. optical networks, provide a high-quality
Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan, and • 2 Mbit/s to 100 Gbit/s stepless speed experience for various industries, promote
Foshan. In 2019, China Mobile Guangdong and hitless adjustment provides success of the optical industry, and enable
built a smart private network covering the bandwidth on demand (BOD) without collaborative development of industry
entire province, enhancing capabilities interrupting services. and business innovation." In line with
of virtual channel grooming based on the • The integrated all-optical network is the strategic aim of the all-optical smart
Greater Bay Area’s all optical network compatible with multiple technologies city group, China Mobile Guangdong has
and providing premium private line such as SDH, OTN, and NG OTN, deployed Optical Cross-Connect (OXC)
services for industries such as finance supports flexible access of enterprise devices at more than 40 transmission
and healthcare as well as government. customers anywhere in the province, nodes. The cloud-based OTN intelligent
To further utilize the potential of the and ensures fast service provisioning management and control system has
new all-optical infrastructure network, within days. managed over 55,000 NEs, facilitating
China Mobile Guangdong will continue to Cai Weiwen, Deputy General Manager China Mobile Guangdong's construction
innovate in 2020 to promote application of China Mobile Guangdong, said, of a world-leading all-optical network.
of smart private networks in additional "China Mobile Guangdong insists on The provisioning of NG OTN-based
industries and enterprises, supporting driving business development through government and enterprise private line
the rapid development of Guangdong's technological innovation, enabling service will accelerate the penetration and
digital economy. China Mobile Guangdong digitalization of the industry, and helping convergence of all-optical networks as
and Huawei’s joint innovation in NG OTN make breakthroughs for industry groups. well as various fields and industries, paving
technology defines a smaller-granularity In our collaboration with Huawei, smart the way for a new digital infrastructure
and more flexible optical network that private networks powered by NG OTN in the Greater Bay Area. In the future,
supports an expanded number of service can provide more enterprise customers China Mobile Guangdong and Huawei will
connections, higher resource utilization, with high-quality private line services that continue to explore innovations in the all-
and lower transmission latency, further are secure, convenient, and simplified, optical field, jointly promote construction
enhancing the capability of smart private effectively supporting the innovation and of an all-optical smart city group, and drive
networks. development of vertical industries, and technological innovation and industry
• Minimum service granularity is 2 Mbit/s, facilitating digital transformation in the upgrades.
and the number of network connections Greater Bay Area." Simon Lu, President

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