Tata Communications makes global push into low-latency services segment

FierceTelecom (Jun 19 2012) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet

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   Tata Communications (NYSE: TCL) is making a global splash into the burgeoning low-latency market segment with a service targeting major financial hubs in Asia, the United Kingdom and the United States. To build this network, Tata took a different route than it typically takes to deliver services. While the service provider has a well-established set of submarine cable systems--including the Tata Global Network-Eurasia (TGN-EA) cable system--in this case, it is using various "unprotected" routes from other partner service providers. By leveraging unprotected routes, a service provider can eliminate the issue of protection switching. "If you're on a protected link ...

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