Kazakhstan Intends To Link Azerbaijan And China With Digital Information Network
Date
2/2/2023 12:17:20 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 2. Kazakhstan plans to build a high-speed digital information network,
with two branches of which will stretch from China to Azerbaijan
and Russia, Kuanyshbek Yessekeev, Chairman of the Board of
Kazakhtelecom, said, trend reports, citing Kazakh media.
Yessekeev added that during construction, old
fiber-optic communication lines along the China-Russia route will
be reduced by 650 kilometers up to 3,000 kilometers, and by 700
kilometers (up to 2,800 kilometers) along China-Azerbaijan
route.
The network delay is planned to be reduced by 1.5
times - from 19 to 13 milliseconds.
In addition, I/O traffic nodes will be eliminated, a
new DWDM design will be introduced, and a new optical fiber will be
used.
Kazakhtelecom received approval from the Samruk-Kazyna
fund to initiate the development of a preliminary feasibility study
(pre-feasibility study) for the Superhighway project, in January
2023.
Earlier, 'Kazakhtelecom' and 'AzerTelecom' signed an
'Agreement on the terms of cooperation' within the framework of the
project on laying a fiber-optic communication line (FOCL) along the
bottom of the Caspian Sea. The agreement is the essential document
of the strategic partnership and defines the main terms of
cooperation between the two companies within the framework of the
previously signed memorandum.
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