The Vitro Clark Data Center is a massive 7,000-square meter facility, which is also reportedly the first stand-alone disaster recovery (DR) facility in North Luzon.
PLDT was recently awarded $1,000,000 grant by the US Trade and Development Agency to fund a fiber optic network and transmission infrastructure modernization training program under tech giant Cisco.
Spanning 14,000 kilometers, the new undersea fiber will connect to PLDT’s cable landing station in Daet, Camarines Norte and will provide additional capacity of more than 22Tbps from the Philippines directly to and from Japan, and 17.6Tbps to the West Coast in the US.
The highly-touted 5G wireless technology may be gaining momentum globally but it does not have that “appeal” to consumers yet, according to a book author and "futurist".
The 15th Asian Carriers Conference (ACC) recently opened its doors to over a thousand delegates from the global community of telecom operators, mobile services providers, and technology-related enterprises.