Bangladeshi operator Banglalink has contracted ZTE to build what will be the world’s largest virtual subscriber data management (vSDM) platform.
Over 35 million users of Banglalink will benefit from the newly transformed network, which has made Banglalink’s network the world's largest vSDM platform.
vSDM will help manage Banglalink’s customer data more efficiently and increase service availability. The upgraded network can simultaneously support 2G/3G/4G/ voice over WiFi (VoWiFi)/ voice over long-term evolution (VoLTE) and other high tech services. With this virtualised network, users can enjoy faster mobile broadband, video chat, multimedia conferences, multimedia messaging and other services. This technology will also ensure a faster network and its seamless connectivity will help users engage with the digital world.
Sanjay Vaghasia, Chief Technology Officer, Banglalink said, “With the growing demand for being online, digitalisation is inevitable, Banglalink has been working relentlessly to increase internet penetration in order to create a truly digitally inclusive society. Our partnership with ZTE will enable us to embrace not only the digital agenda, but with virtualisation at an incredible pace, help us escalate faster, and increase our reach to our end customers whilst maintaining the highest standards of security.”
