(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 27. A broadband network
with a minimum data transfer rate of 25 Mbit/s will be built in
Azerbaijan by the end of 2024, Aztelekom LLC (the national
telecommunications operator) told trend .
According to the company, over a million households in the
country are provided with fast and uninterrupted fiber-optic
Internet based on GPON technology which stands for Gigabit Passive
Optical Networks.
Aztelekom LLC is the main operator of the Online Azerbaijan
project, implemented jointly with several telecom operators on the
basis of public-private partnership.
The project includes the construction of a fast and
uninterrupted fiber-optic network based on GPON technology.
Moreover, before the adoption of the Online Azerbaijan project,
the broadband Internet coverage rate across the country was less
than 10 percent, and the average speed was unsatisfactory. Today,
more than 39 percent of households are covered by broadband
Internet.
The Online Azerbaijan project aims to improve the well-being of
the population by providing high-speed Internet access, as well as
innovative solutions to facilitate its use by people and
organizations in the most remote areas of the country.
The project is being implemented by Aztelecom LLC, Baku
Telephone Communications LLC, Azeronline LTD, Smart Systems
Technology and MegaLink on the basis of a public-private
partnership model.
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