Internet Exchange company BBIX has selected Nokia's IP routing technology to upgrade its network to 400GE to meet the demand of growing data traffic. "Once deployed, BBIX will not only increase capacity, but will improve stability, flexibility, and reliability of BBIX's network operations, translating to superior services to its customers," Nokia said on Monday, January 27, 2025.
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Upgrade to Drive Scalability and Performance
BBIX will deploy Nokia's 7220 Interconnect Router (IXR), powered by the SR Linux Network Operating System (NOS), to enhance BBIX's network capacity.
According to the statement, the upgrade will begin in Japan this year, with plans to expand to other markets, including Singapore. Nokia's technology will enable BBIX to deliver high-quality interconnections, even as high-bandwidth usage continues to grow.
President and CEO at BBIX, said: "Nokia's solution provides the sophisticated capabilities we need to handle high-volume traffic while maintaining exceptional service quality. Their technology enables us to build a network infrastructure that excels in three critical areas: cost-effectiveness, reliable performance, and seamless scalability."
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Strategic Partnership
Vice President and Head of IP Networks, Asia Pacific at Nokia, said: "We are delighted to work with BBIX to upgrade its network with our 7220 IXR that runs the SR Linux NOS to help our customer improve its operational efficiency while its customers benefit from a massively scalable and future-proof network."