BT Global Services: BT extends MPLS in Latin America

BT has extended its global MPLS network with new nodes launched in Brazil and Argentina, via network provider ImpSat. This brings the total number of MPLS Points of Presence (PoPs) in Latin America and the Caribbean to 19. The new nodes, located in Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires, offer flexible access, performance and support:

Access speeds

E1 (2048K) as standard via Impsat
2048K via V35 at a customer’s site, with optional G703 interfaces available if distance or CPE required
Speeds above E1 are also available. E3/T3 access is usually available in major commercial and business cities and regions of Brazil and Argentina
All ports speeds of 64k-1984k are supported on an E1 Access

Port speeds

From 64K to 10M as standard
Higher speeds to 147M are also possible

Class of service

Supports 3 and 6 CoS Models - Voice, Assured Data and Standard Data

Maintenance

Customers can take advantage of full 7x24x365 maintenance
With an optional premium fault management service with dedicated onsite technical personal

BT’s Global MPLS coverage now reaches more than 80 countries and over 1,100 PoPs. Further extensions to the network are planned throughout this year, including additional nodes in Singapore, Stockholm, Tokyo and Hong Kong, and new nodes in Melbourne, Nuremburg, Hanover, Luxembourg, Jersey, Slovenia, Peru and Johannesburg.

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