The Brazilian Network Information Center (NIC.br) has deployed Cisco® 100 Gbps IP and IP/DWDM technologies.

Plus one for Cisco in this country, investment is not the slightest: Cisco has deployed Cisco® 100 Gbps IP and IP/DWDM technologies to expand the PTT.br Internet Exchange’s largest facility. Connectikpeople has observed that, the expanded network covering Sao Paulo and other major cities will include VPLS
(virtual private LAN services) and 100 Gbps technologies to help ensure that:

·        Brazil’s Internet infrastructure is able to keep up with increasing demand due to economic growth and key international sport events.

·        The solution will allow a new and redundant network topology to help NIC.br improve its availability, which significantly reduces traffic losses in the IP network when there are failures in the optical transport layer.

Connectikpeople may recall that, originally engineered for 10 Gbps services, the Sao PauloNIC.br PTT.br backbone, which connects more than 400 autonomous systems from Brazilian states and other countries, has seen a significant increase in bandwidth requirements driven by the growing high-speed Internet service and the number of subscribers in the Brazilian market.

About the Brazilian Network Information Center - NIC.br

The Brazilian Network Information Center is a civil, non-profit organization that implements the decisions of and projects approved by the Brazilian Internet Steering Committee in Brazil (CGI.br). NIC.br’s permanent activities comprehend the coordination of domain names registrations - Registro.br

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