India's Tata Communications Expands in Africa

Tata Communications is expanding the reach of its network into Africa through an arrangement with South Africa's Neotel.

Tata has established a multi-service Point of Presence (PoP) in Johannesburg in association with Neotel. The companies will partner on IP/MPLS-based high-speed internet, VPN, network management and hosting services to customers in South Africa.


The new PoP offers MPLS, Ethernet, IP and International Private Leased Circuit (IPLC) services, connecting through Tata Communications' global network to over 600 cities in 50 countries and onwards to customers in over 200 countries. Tata Communications also owns and operates one of the world's largest private sub-sea cable networks.http://www.tatacommunications.com