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Algar Telecom selects Infinera transport solution to modernize and scale subsea network

Algar Telecom , a leading provider of telecom and IT solutions within Algar Corporation , has selected Infinera to modernize and scale its subsea network infrastructure .

Powered by Infinera ’ s ICE6 800G optical engine , GX Series Compact Modular Platform and FlexILS Open Optical Line System , the Infinera subsea solution enables Algar Telecom to increase spectrum capacity and reduce transport cost per bit while leveraging the latest generation of coherent technologies to enhance network functionality and expand market opportunities .
As part of its ongoing network modernization initiatives , Algar Telecom will deploy Infinera ’ s state-of-the-art coherent technology to increase capacity on its jointly owned Monet Cable System connecting Boca Raton in Florida with landing sites in Fortaleza and Praia Grande in Brazil , expanding its spectrum service offerings and paving the way for new operator partnerships .
“ As the high-speed connectivity needs of our customers evolve , we continue to deploy best-in-class technology to ensure superior network resiliency and scalability ,” said Ivan Mendes , Wholesale and IOT Director . “ Our technology partnership with Infinera enables us to provide modern and flexible optical transport and ensure economies of scale and efficiency in the services we deliver .”
“ We are pleased to extend our longstanding relationship with Algar Telecom to help them deliver a superior customer experience as they expand their services across the subsea spectrum and throughout Brazil ,” said Nick Walden , Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales at Infinera .

Jewelry chain in Colombia selects Cloudastructure

Frank Ortiz , Lead Engineer for SIMSES , said : “ I selected Cloudastructure as an option to develop a project for 17 jewelry stores in Colombia because it is a company that meets the needs of my client .
“ The solution is cloud-based which is important for enterprises with more than one location . It is also easy to use , has top notch analytics and the reporting makes responding to events more efficient . The greatest opportunities for my clients with this solution lies in the digitization and automation of their security processes .” jewelry store chain in Colombia has

A selected AI surveillance provider Cloudastructure to provide enhanced security .

Integrator SIMSES has employed Cloudastructure ’ s AI solution on behalf of the jewelry store chain as it wishes to track thieves inside its premises , as well as loitering and suspicious activity just outside its stores .
Cloudastructure has hired a team in Colombia to oversee implementation as well as provide on-going service to clients .
In addition , NFOTEC-SIETE2 , a premiere integrator in the region , is deploying the Cloudastructure solution with two enterprise clients : a well-known oil company that intends to utilize the system to review issues of contamination of equipment , and a leading university that wishes to protect students from unwanted visitors to its campuses .
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