Tanzania IP POP presentation

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TANZANIA IP POP
Presentation
By
Peter Ngota - TTCL & Neill Nortje - TIS

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TTCL Tanzania – NICTBB
Generally
Technology
• 40G DWDM network
currently in process to
upgrade to 100G DWDM
• 3 Rings - High Resilience
Coverage
•Covers 24 regions in the main
land Tanzania (currently in a
process to link with Zanzibar)
• 7,560 kms OFC
• Ring network, self healing
• 9 Boarder Points
• 2 NOCs for monitoring &
trouble resolution
Services
SDH layer is used to deliver
legacy services to the service
providers at transmission
rates ranging from FE (100M),
STM-1 (155M), GE (1000M),
STM-4 (622M), STM-16 (2.5G)
and STM-64 (10G
Ongoing Project
Technology
•IP MPLS Backbone
•Internet Data Centre
Coverage
•Covers all regions
•9 Boarder Points
•2 NOCs for trouble resolution
Services
IP MPLS from 2 Mbps to 10 G
Data Storage

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TANZANIA For Land-Locked & Land Linked Connectivity

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TTCL IP PoP
Built on two strong Networks
Tanzania National ICT Backbone (NICTBB) - Operated by TTCL
Telecom Italia Sparkle Tier 1 IP network (SEABONE)
Located in Dar es salaam Tanzania, connected to the world.
Connected through SEACOM, EASSY, SMW-3 (West), SMW-
3(East) and EIG.
Future back-up through TEAMS

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TI Sparkle Group Global Network
 Worldwide coverage through bilateral network
 Integrated and resilient proprietary backbones in Europe (PEB), Mediterranean Basin, US and
LatAm
 Unique dual protected fiber path in Europe
 Full IP – soft-switch multi-service network
 Unique footprint in the Mediterranean region through bilateral cables, MED Nautilus, SMW3-4
and IMEWE
 Protection of the optical link via meshed architecture
Global capabilities
 72 cities in 28 countries
 122 PoPs
 >1,000 PoPs through
partners
 55,000 km/fibre PEB
 30,000 km LAN
 7,500 km MED
 14,000 km/fibre Italian
network
 450,000 km submarines
cables
Data as of December 2010

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TTCL Tanzania – Seabone Connectivity

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Advantages of IP purchase in Dar es Salaam
Takes advantage of the Tier 1 IP PoP in our vicinity.
Takes advantage of Dar’s proximity to all border giving shorter Round
Trip Times (RTT) than London or Frankfurt = better performance.
Lesser risk Seaborne – Tier 1 Operator provide assurance
Complete redundancy from border to “Big Internet”. Tanzanian
national network plus diverse routes from Dar.
Direct access to Tier 1 IP network, no buying and reselling.
Access to locally stored Google content. Djibouti now and Dar shortly.
One contract for both backbone capacity and IP
 One Stop Shop at Affordable Rates
 Hub of ICT in the SADC Region (and Beyond)

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Obrigado
Q & A