Undersea cable Asia Direct Cable with a maximum capacity of 50 Tbps start connecting to Vietnam with the shore, Quy Nhon from January 4.
Date 16/4, Total company Network Viettel (Viettel Networks) said segment cable Asia Direct Cable (ADC) connected to Vietnam has started operation. Prior to that, from January 12/2024, cable line was completed and operating, connect 7 countries and territories.
The capacity of the ADC stages connect to Vietnam to reach 50 Tbps, becoming cables largest and 125% of the total amount of international connections of Vietnam before that.
Before July 4, Vietnam international Internet connection through 5 undersea cable included IA, AAE-1, APG, AGG, SMW-3. According to the report of the Department of Telecommunications – Ministry of Science and technology last year, the capacity of fiber-optic cable works about 38 Tbps.
ADC has a length of 9.800 km, connecting Vietnam, China, Thailand, Philippines, Singapore, Japan and Hong Kong. Online configuration of 8 pairs of fiber (8FP), using technology transplant wavelength high density with a total capacity initially on 160 Tbps.
Compared with the undersea cable is of Vietnam, the difference of the ADC is connected directly to all three center's Internet the Asian region, including Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan.
According to the investment unit, the total capital of the route ADC is 290 million, with the cooperation of 9 telecom group, including Viettel (Vietnam), Softbank (Japan), Tata (India), Singtel (Singapore), China, China Telecommunications Corporation, China Telecom Global, China Unicom (China), National Telecom (Thailand) and PLDT (Philippines). Viettel wholly owned branch cable connecting Vietnam and stations ashore at Quy Nhon, the same part of the spindle go international. Viettel Networks is unit mining operation.
Representative Viettel said will initially put to use a partial amount of online ADC to increase the capacity of international connections, to meet the needs of data and improve the customer experience when using Internet services. New cables also helps lift the level of room international connections to ensure the needs of Vietnam when trying to cut fiber-optic cable.
The past month, Vietnam continuous upgrade of infrastructure, the Internet in particular, infrastructure in general. Objectives to 2030, Vietnam will have 15 undersea cable. In addition to ADC, a route other is SJC-2 expected time activity to.
Source: vnexpress.net