Nokia and HOMEPLUS Introduce 25G PON Services in Taiwan
Nokia and HOMEPLUS have teamed up to launch 25G PON services in Taiwan.
- With this launch, HOMEPLUS becomes the first broadband provider in Taiwan to implement 25G PON, positioning its fiber network among the fastest in the region.
- Nokia's 25G PON fiber solution enables HOMEPLUS to offer symmetrical broadband speeds of 25Gb/s, paving the way for enhanced residential and enterprise services.
- Nokia stands out as the sole vendor supporting all next-generation PON technology options, allowing operators to select the best strategy tailored to their needs and business objectives.
Today, Nokia announced that HOMEPLUS will be deploying its 25G PON fiber solution, which will provide some of the fastest broadband speeds available in Taiwan. This new service will offer speeds that are 125 times faster than the national average of 200Mb/s, enabling HOMEPLUS to introduce advanced residential and business services. As a result, HOMEPLUS will be the first provider in Taiwan to offer 25G PON services for both residential and business customers.
Fiber technology represents a futureproof and sustainable solution for connecting to multi-gigabit services. As the digital economy continues to grow, providers like HOMEPLUS are increasingly focused on launching new services that deliver an exceptional user experience while adapting to changing customer demands. With Nokia's fiber solution, HOMEPLUS can take advantage of a comprehensive range of secure PON technologies, from GPON to 25G PON and beyond, ensuring market-leading speeds and enhanced services that strengthen its competitive edge.
Nokia's fiber broadband solution, based on the Quillion chipset and Lightspan FX platform, allows HOMEPLUS to make use of its existing fiber broadband infrastructure. This capability enables HOMEPLUS to swiftly meet the rising demand for increased capacity and improved broadband services. Consequently, HOMEPLUS can quickly ramp up speeds to 25Gb/s and provide its customers with next-generation gigabit services essential for cloud computing, 8K video streaming, online gaming, virtual reality, and Internet of Things applications.
Cliff Lai, Vice Chairman of HOMEPLUS, stated: “We have been diligently investing in our network and the services we offer to ensure that our customers receive the highest quality experience possible. This collaboration with Nokia enables us to future-proof our network and deliver unprecedented broadband speeds that will facilitate a new range of services, further enhancing the exceptional customer experience we are dedicated to providing.”
John Harrington, Senior Vice President and Head of Asia Pacific Sales, Network Infrastructure at Nokia, remarked: “The superior connectivity developed through Nokia’s long-standing partnership with HOMEPLUS is crucial not only for our organizations but also for the people and businesses of Taiwan. By leveraging Nokia’s innovative 25G PON solution, this latest upgrade will usher in a new era of sustainable, futureproofed connectivity for HOMEPLUS’s customers, capable of delivering 25Gbps broadband speeds.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the 25G PON deployment by HOMEPLUS?
The 25G PON deployment significantly enhances broadband speeds, allowing HOMEPLUS to provide symmetrical speeds of up to 25Gb/s.
How does Nokia's fiber solution benefit HOMEPLUS?
Nokia's fiber solution enables HOMEPLUS to utilize its existing equipment while upgrading its capabilities to meet the growing demand for faster services.
What sectors will benefit from these enhanced broadband services?
Both residential users and businesses will benefit, particularly in sectors such as cloud computing, gaming, and streaming services.
What technologies does Nokia's solution support?
Nokia supports a variety of PON technologies, offering flexibility for operators to choose based on their specific requirements.
Who is Cliff Lai?
Cliff Lai is the Vice Chairman of HOMEPLUS, highlighting the company's dedication to quality and customer experience through its partnership with Nokia.