Korea Telecom selects ECI Telecom as sole supplier of edge routers for metro Ethernet network.(CONTRACT)

Optical Networks/WDM, August, 2006

ECI Telecom announced that KT Corporation (formerly Korea Telecom), Korea's leading telephone and Internet service provider, is deploying ECI's service edge routers on its metro Ethernet network. The routers are provided by ECI's Data Networking Division, formerly Laurel Networks. ECI plans to install additional ST200 routers in Q3 2006.

KT will now be able to offer its enterprise customers up to 1Gbps Ethernet connectivity and advanced services, creating new revenue-generating opportunities and increasing KT's Average Revenue per User (ARPU). The deployment will gradually replace older switches, allowing KT to create highly efficient managed networks. For the metro Ethernet network (KORNET) bid process, KT developed a competitive benchmark test that...

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