Paratus Group, a telecommunications specialist, has unveiled its latest innovation: the fastest “fibre express route” connecting Johannesburg to Europe.
Leveraging a new fibre pathway through Botswana and Namibia, this groundbreaking infrastructure promises reduced latency and enhanced connectivity for businesses and consumers alike.
Cutting-Edge Technology for Enhanced Performance
Paratus Group has deployed state-of-the-art Infinera FlexILS and GX Series DWDM equipment to optimize performance.
The new route boasts an impressive latency of just 123 milliseconds, setting a new standard for speed and efficiency in transcontinental connectivity.
With support for wavelengths of up to 800Gbit/s, businesses can benefit from unprecedented data transfer rates and seamless communication.
Strategic Infrastructure Investments:
- The completion of Paratus’s 1,890km fibre link between Johannesburg and Swakopmund in Namibia marks a significant milestone.
- Traffic from Swakopmund is seamlessly directed onto Google’s Equiano subsea cable system, offering high-capacity connectivity to Lisbon, London, and beyond.
- Paratus’s substantial investment in a contiguous and diverse fibre network underscores its commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions to its customers.
Role as Equiano Subsea Cable Landing Partner
As the landing partner for the Equiano subsea cable in Namibia, Paratus plays a pivotal role in facilitating international connectivity.
This partnership not only offers an alternative route out of South Africa but also mitigates against potential fibre outages, ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for businesses and consumers.
Advantages for Regional Connectivity and Resilience
- The launch of the fastest fibre express route strengthens regional connectivity and positions Johannesburg as a key hub for transcontinental communication.
- By diversifying connectivity options and reducing dependency on traditional routes, Paratus enhances resilience against potential disruptions and ensures seamless connectivity for its customers.
Future Prospects and Industry Impact:
Paratus’s innovative approach to infrastructure development sets a new benchmark for telecommunications in the region.
As businesses increasingly rely on high-speed, low-latency connectivity for their operations, Paratus’s fibre express route emerges as a game-changer in meeting evolving industry demands.
The company’s continued investment in cutting-edge technology and strategic partnerships underscores its commitment to driving innovation and shaping the future of telecommunications in Africa.
Demand for Reliable Connectivity Continues
Paratus Group’s launch of the fastest fibre express route from Johannesburg to Europe heralds a new era of connectivity and innovation in the telecommunications landscape.
By leveraging advanced technology and strategic partnerships, Paratus is poised to redefine the standards of transcontinental communication and empower businesses with seamless, high-speed connectivity across borders.
As the demand for reliable and high-performance connectivity continues to grow, Paratus remains at the forefront of driving progress and shaping the future of telecommunications in Africa and beyond.
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