KDDI Japan Launches 10G Symmetrical Internet Service With DASAN Zhone Solutions Equipment
April 12 2018 - 9:11PM
Business Wire
DASAN Zhone Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: DZSI) announced today that
Japanese tier 1 telecommunications operator KDDI has begun to offer
a commercialized 10G symmetrical Internet service in Japan
utilizing DASAN Zhone Solutions (DZS) equipment.
The DZS solution deployed at KDDI is symmetric 10G-EPON
(10/10Gbps Ethernet Passive Optical Network), standardized in IEEE
802.3. 10G-EPON is one of two major types of 10G PON-based
solutions DZS offers that are used in high-speed wired Internet
networks.
DZS anticipates continued strong growth in Japan over the next
three years as Japanese telecom operators are expected to invest
heavily in telecommunication system upgrades ahead of the Tokyo
Summer Olympic Games in 2020.
KDDI is a major telecommunications company in Japan, providing
wired and wireless communication services in that country, and is
an industry leader in building next generation networks utilizing
advanced technology.
DZS is supplying its products through system integrator and
domestic sales agent Kyocera Communication Systems (KCCS). KCCS is
a KDDI affiliate that develops and manages business solutions
through a broad portfolio of engineering and management consulting
services.
DZS will continue to build its global momentum as a
best-in-class supplier of 10G PON-based solutions by strengthening
its relationship with KDDI, and by applying its experience and
success in Japan to operator requirements located throughout the
rest of the world.
About DASAN Zhone Solutions, Inc.
DASAN Zhone Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: DZSI) is a global leader in
network access solutions for service provider and enterprise
networks. The company provides a wide array of reliable,
cost-effective networking technologies—including broadband access,
Ethernet switching, Passive Optical LAN, and software-defined
networks—to a diverse customer base that includes more than 1,000
of the world’s most innovative network operators. DASAN Zhone
Solutions is headquartered in Oakland, California, with operations
in more than 50 countries worldwide.
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and future business with KDDI and growth opportunities in Japan.
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