Cinturion, a global provider of scalable subsea and terrestrial capacity-based network solutions, has announced the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement with du, a part of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC) and a provider of digital services across the UAE. This agreement aims to establish an open-access Cable Landing Station (CLS) and enable new diverse routes for du customers, meeting the growing demand in the region.
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Cinturion's Trans Europe Asia System Network
As part of the agreement, du will host Cinturion's TEAS (Trans Europe Asia System), an "open-access" submarine and terrestrial network, to enhance connectivity and expand its digital capabilities in the UAE region and beyond.
The statement noted that TEAS will provide cutting-edge technology with the lowest latency, enabling ultra-fast speeds, high resiliency, and secure connections to improve network performance in the region and enhance managed services.
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TEAS will seamlessly link two new connections across the Arabian and Mediterranean Seas and continue with two paths interlinking the Middle East, with multiple routes across the Arabian Peninsula and a route through the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea.
Cinturion said TEAS, the first new dual-path system, offers geographically diverse routes and unique optical capabilities that support modern Data Center deployments. It brings broadband and low-latency access to the European, Middle Eastern, and Indian markets, enabling new services.
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Digital Transformation for the MENA Region
du stated, "We are excited to enter into this partnership with Cinturion. The new cable TEAS - Trans Europe Asia System will play an important role in strengthening the regional infrastructure connecting the world. As a multi-regional data superhighway, TEAS opens up new opportunities to harness innovative technologies such as the Internet of Things, data analytics and cloud in the MENA corridor."
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TEAS will enable du's global customers to enjoy secure connectivity solutions and enhance the performance of its wholesale and enterprise services.
