The WiMAX Forum has added Tata Communications, one of the world’s largest telecommunications providers, as a new member to its Board of Directors. Prateek Pashine, COO of Tata Communications’ retail broadband unit, will serve as the representative to the WiMAX Forum board. [Read more…]

Global connectivity and reliability to be driven by new internet data center and the TGN- intra Asia Cable

Tata Communications announced its USD $430 million strategic investment plan in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The investments include developing the Tata Communications Exchange, a new world-class Internet Data Center (IDC), and the completion of the main segment of its TGN-Intra Asia Cable System. [Read more…]

Important Ethernet Industry Event helped to be brought to India by Tata Communications

Tata Communications announced active participation in securing the upcoming MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) World Tour – Ethernet Business Services event for India. The Forum is to be held 18 February 2009 at Le Meridien Hotel in Bangalore. The event is being held to educate IT decision-makers from throughout the region about the benefits of adopting Ethernet business services, as Ethernet services continue to transform the world of business communications. The one-day educational event will feature industry speakers and analysts who will outline a variety of cost-saving solutions to address national and global connectivity needs. [Read more…]

Customers to benefit by cost reductions, as Tata improves service quality

Tata Communications announced that it expanded delivery capabilities for Managed Hosting and Storage services in Mumbai. and now there are three sites (Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad) capable of delivering high quality Managed Hosting and Storage Services in India. [Read more…]

IP Landscape evolves with first Interactive Thought-Leadership Platform

Tata Communications announced the launch of One IP World, the industry’s first thought leadership platform, which will function as an interactive forum fostering dialogue pertaining to IP and Voice over IP (VoIP). Publically launched at the 2009 Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) Annual Conference, in Honolulu, Hawaii, One IP World is an open resource for telecommunications professionals allowing the exchange of business and technical information on challenges associated with IP converged communications. [Read more…]

Neotel announced today Tata Communications acquired the 30% stake previously held by Eskom and Transnet. This has resulted in Tata Communications in association with Tata Africa Holdings becoming a controlling shareholder in Neotel. [Read more…]

Solution to improve security and ensure organization’s compliance

Tata Communications announced today the global availability of its Vulnerability Management Service (VMS). VMS is part of its Managed Security Services suite and is built upon Qualys’ industry leading QualysGuard’s vulnerability management and compliance solutions. [Read more…]

Enterprises in India looking to optimize network management costs targeted by hosted security

Tata Communications introduced virtualized Unified Threat Management (vUTM) for the first time in India. This firm is the first service provider in India to offer its customers virtual UTM which integrates critical security functions including firewall, intrusion detection and prevention, anti-virus, anti-spam, and [Read more…]

Global MPLS Network Expanded with Batelco Partnership

Today, Tata Communications announced its partnership with Bahrain Telecommunications Company (Batelco) provided another key milestone in the global expansion of its MPLS network into the Middle East. In addition to being Bahrain’s leading integrated communications provider, Batelco is [Read more…]

Tata Communications introduces next generation service globally, following its Beijing success

Tata Communications announced a partnership with Bharti Telesoft, a leading mobile VAS solution provider, today resulting in the launch of its Intelligent CAMEL eXchange (ICX), a value-added service that enables mobile operators to significantly reduce the time frame, cost of implementing, and [Read more…]

Foreign mobile users attending events have seamless roaming available

Tata Communications announced that they are bringing prepaid roaming to the 2008 Beijing Olympics with its Intelligent CAMEL eXchange (ICX), a service that significantly reduces the time and [Read more…]

New configurations from Global Ethernet leader offer unmatched flexibility, scalability, and performance

Tata Communications announced today the introduction of two new Ethernet services to enhance the company’s industry-leading, global Wide Area Network (WAN) Ethernet Portfolio: Dedicated Point to Multipoint Ethernet and Dedicated Multipoint Ethernet. Tata Communications further strengthens its leading position in the global WAN Ethernet market with these new services, which offer [Read more…]

South Africa’s Neotel Launches MPLS, IP, IPLC and Ethernet Services to facilitate region’s telecom growth

Tata Communications announced the further expansion of its network reach into Africa through an arrangement with Neotel, which is South Africa’s first converged communications network operator. [Read more…]

Tata Communications International Pte Ltd. signed an equity joint venture agreement (EJV) with the shareholders of China Enterprise Communications Limited (CEC) for the acquisition of [Read more…]

Tata Communications’ global voice network to be migrated by Sonus Networks

Tata Communications and Sonus Networks, Inc. unveiled plans for the strategic expansion of Tata Communications’ global voice network. The Tata Communications’ global voice network expansion represents further execution of the Company’s mission to expand its global reach and ability to deliver IP-leveraged communications solutions to businesses and consumers worldwide. Tata Communications will, also, deploy Sonus’ Network Border Switch to interconnect its disparate voice networks and deliver seamless IP services across geographies. [Read more…]