Globe Business to invest in network optimization

CEBU, Philippines - As demand for broadband and Internet connectivity pushes the revenue streams of telecommunication companies in the Philippines, Ayala-led Globe Telecoms announced its aggressive move to pursue network optimization and capacity build up.

The move is expected to benefit not only the corporate market, nevertheless also the growing residential and individual Globe broadband subscribers across the Philippines.

Jesus C. Romero, Head of Enterprise Segments at Globe Business said that providing reliable internet connectivity to enterprise customers exactly brings the best and diverse routes to enable borderless communication and access to information.

He said the Internet Protocol infrastructure of Globe is linked to multiple peers both globally and locally, making sure that enterprises experience the best route to access content and reach destinations across the Internet.

Globe Business vows for business continuity and seamless flow of traffic anywhere in the Philippines and "beyond."

According to Romero, in order to support more than 100Gbps IP port capacity, Globe made critical investments in multiple submarine cable systems that guarantee reliability and traffic fluidity in the network.

The enterprise clients are Unity Cable System

Serving the enterprise clients are Unity Cable System, Tata Global Network—Intra Asia Cable System, TGN-Pacific Cable, Asia Pacific Cable Network 2, and City to City Cable Network System, among others.

Experiencing an upsurge in internet traffic today which is expected to continue in the nearly future, the demand for video, peer-to-peer services, and other high-capacity content delivered over the web would require a consistently reliable network.

Enterprise customers in exchange, as well run more complex applications just as web/email/messaging/voice services, file transfer via web/P2P, inter-office/branch connections via IP, social networking and media streaming, which are critical to their business operations.

The growing needs of its clients through reliable

Globe continues to build its capacity to serve the growing needs of its clients through reliable and quality internet service, Romero said.

Recently, Globe announced that its mobile broadband Globe Tatoo, showed outstanding performance in a network test conducted by The Nielsen Company while the last quarter of 2010 versus all other prepaid mobile broadband products in the market.—