Ottawa, Canada—Wednesday, May 28, 2008 // BTI Systems, a global supplier of Packet Optical Edge solutions for the delivery of Gigabit services, today announced its partnership with Certacom Ltd., a leading reseller of telecommunications equipment in Europe. Together the companies will deliver the BTI 7000 Series Packet Optical Edge platform to European service providers for revenue-generating capabilities in Metropolitan and Enterprise network build-outs.
“The BTI 7000 Series is a great complement to our existing portfolio of telecommunications equipment for public and private networks,” said Terry Fields, Sales Director, Certacom. “Combining multiprotocol transport and packet services in a single compact platform; the solution is a powerful, cost conscious way to expand high bandwidth services delivery in service provider networks.”
The BTI 7000 Series is optimized to deliver rich Service Edge capabilities in a compact, low power system at a price point that enables a wide range of service providers to rapidly grow their networks and add new service capabilities. The platform, which scales up to 16 channel CWDM or 32 channel DWDM, supports services from 100M to 10G with any-protocol transponders, powerful OTN muxponders and integrated Ethernet Switching for the delivery of Ethernet, Storage, and SDH services.
“Certacom has an excellent and established reputation for implementing robust technologies,” said James Worrall, Vice President EMEA, BTI Systems. “The company’s commitment to customer service and innovative solutions mirrors our own and we are excited that together we can bring new and differentiated networking capabilities to the European market.”
Certacom www.certacom.co.uk joins the BTI Partner Program which enables system integrators and value added resellers to provide carrier-grade Packet Optical solutions within a WDM infrastructure to deliver voice, video, data and storage connectivity solutions.