DZS has completed the first phase of a field pilot solution deployment of its flagship Velocity Fiber Access portfolio within the Orange production network in Poland.
Orange is Europe's largest fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) service provider with more than 13 million residential, business and campus customers. As part of its multi-vendor strategy, Orange is constantly looking for best-in-class partners to meet and exceed the evolving needs of its growing residential, business and mobile customer base.
"DZS has the opportunity to be part of our ecosystem and we are working closely with them to meet our expectations for today's 2.5 Gigabit Passive Optical Networks (GPON), 10G (XGS-PON) and point-to-point technologies;" said Gilles Bourdon, Vice President, Cable Networks and Infrastructure, Orange. Gilles Bourdon, Vice President, Cable Networks and Infrastructure, Orange: The entire DZS portfolio of Speed Optical Line Terminals (OLTs) is environmentally enhanced and offers a wide range of flexibility, from 1 Rack Unit (RU) 2-slot fixed access systems to 16-slot chassis systems. Complemented by System-on-Card technology that is common to all systems, it provides service providers with a variety of options to meet current and emerging deployment and service needs in their networks by utilizing next-generation PON and point-to-point solutions via any service port system-wide, including stackable options.
As operators in Europe and around the world continue to invest in FTTH, DZS' innovation and alignment with industry standards can help forward-thinking leaders such as Orange realize the benefits of multi-vendor flexibility while minimizing operational expenses and maximizing quality of service," said Gunter Reiss, Chief Customer Officer, DZS AEMEA. improve quality of service, new service delivery and subscriber experience."
DZS offers a portfolio of Access Edge, Subscriber Edge, Optical Edge and Artificial Intelligence-driven cloud-based solutions that deliver a robust subscriber experience, ease of deployment and lower operational costs. For both existing network retrofits and new deployments, its technology enables operators to deliver gigabit and/or multi-gigabit services today while providing a future-proof foundation for in-place upgrades to low-latency 50/100 gigabit capacity when needed. Proven interoperability and manageability in multi-vendor environments.
