PTCL group partners with NETS International to modernise IT core routing

KARACHI: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) Group has joined forces with NETS International to modernise IT Core Routing Platforms by deploying a state-of-the-art Cisco IT Core Routing Solution.

“This strategic initiative underscores our unwavering commitment to delivering superior IT services by leveraging the latest advancements in network infrastructure,” said a press release on Tuesday.

The collaboration will seamlessly integrate with PTCL and Ufone 4G’s existing Cisco ACI-based Software-Defined Networking (SDN) infrastructure, optimising network efficiency and operational agility. Additionally, our customers will benefit from enhanced service reliability, resulting in smooth streaming and gaming experiences.

Jafar Khalid, GCTIO of PTCL and Ufone, emphasised the importance of this initiative: “This modernisation project reflects our relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence. By deploying state-of-the-art Cisco routing solutions, we are enhancing our network’s efficiency and ensuring a superior digital experience for our customers.”

Jahangir Ahmad, MD of NETS International, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership: “We are thrilled to continue our collaboration with PTCL and Ufone. This project is a major milestone, and we are confident that the new Cisco Core Routing Platform will redefine network performance and reliability.”

Muhammad Nadeem, CEO of NETS International, underscored the significance of the initiative: “The IT Core Routers Tech Refresh and Modernisation project is a game-changer for PTCL and Ufone. Our expertise, combined with Cisco’s world-class technology, will establish new benchmarks in Pakistan’s telecommunications and IT sector.”