Huawei uses DSLAM traffic management solutions

Huawei Technologies is using Agere's DSLAM traffic management solutions in its high-speed digital subscriber line access multiplexer equipment.

Huawei Technologies is using Agere's DSLAM traffic management solutions in its high-speed digital subscriber line access multiplexer (DSLAM) equipment.

Huawei ranks second worldwide in sales of DSL equipment, according to IDC.

"Huawei wants to offer our telecom service provider customers complete DSLAM solutions that enable affordable broadband access and higher revenue-generating capabilities", said Li Jian, Vice President of Huawei.

"We are pleased to be working with Agere, whose portfolio of DSLAM solutions, particularly those performing traffic management and ATM functions, address those needs better than other chip companies we considered".

Agere is a leading provider of traffic management DSLAM solutions.

The company ranks first worldwide in sales of traffic management chips.

Agere is also the number one supplier of ATM chips and has shipped nearly 2 million ATM chips worldwide.

Gartner Group estimates that 20 million lines of DSLAM will be added worldwide in 2003.

Huawei has installed 5.2 million ports of DSLAM in more than 25 countries and regions throughout the world, including Brazil, China, Hong Kong, Russia, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Thailand and the USA.

"Huawei has proven to be a major player in the global telecom equipment arena, particularly DSLAMs, and an early adopter of leading technologies for its customers", said Samir Samhouri, General Manager with Agere Systems.

"Agere and Huawei share a common vision of delivering affordable broadband services, using high-performance quality of service technology, as rapidly as possible.

Our relationship will allow us to achieve this primary goal".

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