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2 online AAG, APG and communications disruptions this weekend

Jan 05, 2018

Information from the network just said, this weekend, the 2 line AAG and APG will temporarily interrupt communication. Currently the network has plans to move traffic to other cables to ensure minimizing the impact to customers.

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2 days 6 – 01/07/2018, when the 2-line AAG and APG contact interruption due to be relocated and reconfigured system, Internet connection from Vietnam to international will be affected (Artwork. Source: Internet)

Specifically, according to information received from the network, since 0h 6/1 to 22h00 Day 07.01.2018, undersea cable system APG will conduct international moving service cables in Singapore expansion Changi airport Singapore Government. As known, on this occasion, the incident occurred on a branch cable connection direction from Vietnam to Singapore will also be processed.

Also planned is a new international partner network information to Vietnam, from the date of 01.06.2018, partners will proceed to reconfigure source international undersea cable AAG, the expected date 01.09.2018 restored completely finished AAG cable.

In the course of 2 sea cable International AAG, APG was conducted relocation and system configuration, flow channels Internet connection International on the sea cable can be temporarily interrupted, affecting international networks and Vietnam.

Talking to ICTnews, representing the ISPs in Vietnam such as VNPT, FPT Telecom, CMC Telecom, NetNam … are confirmed, so grasp the plan should have a plan to ensure the services provided to clients. However, the network also said AAG and APG is 2 cable glands international proportion of storage Vietnam Internet connection goes international, so in the end of this week, the quality of Internet service international some customers still affected.

Information from VNPT said, shortly after receiving the notice, VNPT has actively planning organization routing, prioritizing traffic on the direction of submarine cable and other cable glands international run on the mainland active stable to ensure quality international connectivity for customers. But unavoidable condition affecting the quality of the Internet connection some customers.

“We are working closely with our partners and will update the information to customers when the new situation. VNPT very eager customer understanding and sincerely apologize for the inconvenience customers on “VNPT representative said.

Representatives CMC Telecom said, bought space rescue via cable land to offset interconnection capacity abroad affected by sea cable APG and AAG interrupt communications on channels in the coming days .

AAG cable line has a total length of 20,000 km and a designed capacity reaches 2 terabits / second, directly connect Southeast Asia to America. Was officially put into operation since 11/2009, optical cables started in Malaysia and terminals in the US, with points docked at Mersing (Malaysia), Changi (Singapore), Sri Racha (Thailand), Tungku (Brunei), Vung Tau (Vietnam), Currimao (Philippines), South Lantau (Hong Kong), Guam (USA), Hawaii (USA) … Branch cable turns into Vietnam is in the interval S1 has a length of 314 km.

Is the new sea cable, APG was put into trial operation in late January 10/2016 and official operation, serving customers from around mid-12/2016, after four years of implementation of the investment. Involving investments of operators Vietnam, VNPT, Viettel, FPT Telecom and CMC Telecom, APG identified will contribute to bring stable transmission with larger capacity for Internet users in Vietnam, especially in the context of regular AAG submarine cable gland malfunction.

With a total length of about 10,400 km, APG is capable of providing up to 54 Tb / s and this figure bring faster Internet speeds nearly 20 times if compared with the AAG. APG is a sea cable using the latest technology: 40Gbps / 1 wavelength (capable of moving up the technology 100Gbps / 1 wavelength) for direct connection to Asia – Pacific to the major economies USA, Australia, India, Africa with large capacity since it meets the growth exponentially broadband demand in Asia.APG project has attracted many large telecom enterprises like NTT Docomo of Asia (Japan), China Telecom (China) and KT (Korea) …

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