Viettel to Deploy High-Capacity Optical Network for 5G and Cloud in Vietnam

The deployment, to be completed in 2025, will be used to connect Viettel's data centers in key metropolitan areas.

Highlights

  • Viettel to deploy Nokia’s optical transport solution by 2025.
  • Achieved trial speeds of 1.2 Tbps per wavelength.
  • PSE-6s technology supports up to 38.4 Tbps and significantly boosts energy efficiency.

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Viettel to Deploy High-Capacity Optical Network for 5G and Cloud in Vietnam
Vietnam's largest service provider Viettel will Deploy Nokia's optical transport solution that will support the growing demand for 5G, data center interconnect (DCI), and cross-border connectivity in Vietnam. This deployment follows a successful trial with speeds reaching a 1.2 Tbps per wavelength. The deployment, to be completed in 2025, will be used to connect Viettel's data centers in key metropolitan areas such as Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang, the companies said on Thursday.

Also Read: Viettel Group Inks Deal for Nationwide 5G Deployment in Vietnam




Sustainability Goals and Energy Efficiency

Powered by Nokia's PSE-6s, the solution allows Viettel to handle up to 38.4 Tbps over C-band while supporting 3 x 800GE or 6 x 400GE services on a single line card, significantly boosting network performance and energy efficiency. Nokia's technology is expected to cut power consumption by up to 60 percent, aligning with Viettel’s sustainability goals.

Head of Viettel Regional Transmission, said: "We are delighted with the seamless deployment of Nokia's innovative PSE-6 super-coherent optical engine, which will provide the required capacity for our existing and growing needs while making us ready for 5G and cloud-based use cases."

Also Read: Vietnam to Phase Out 2G Networks by September 2024, 3G by 2028

Viettel's Network and Future Readiness

Nokia highlighted that this solution will provide Viettel with a cost-effective, reliable platform to manage escalating data traffic. The initiative marks the first roll-out of PSE-6s in Vietnam after achieving an optics transmission speed record of 1.2 Tbps per wavelength.

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