BT is planning to expand its IP backbone in the Americas with the addition of 14 new MPLS nodes, bringing the total number of nodes to 23. BT said that almost half of its top 2,000 target customers are U.S. headquartered multi-site corporations that have global requirements and extensive operations throughout Europe. New MPLS nodes will include: Charlotte, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Denver, Detroit, Mexico City, Miami, Minneapolis, Phoenix, Seattle, St. Louis, Tampa, Toronto and Washington, DC. Buildout is current underway.
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- BT's MPLS network currently extends into 70 countries with access from more than 1,000 PoPs. The MPLS network includes more than 19,000 ports and services about 1,200 customers globally.
