NEW DELHI: India’s market leader Bharti Airtel<\/a> and Gulf Bridge International (GBI<\/a>), a cloud provider for the Middle-East and Europe, Tuesday entered into an strategic agreement to scale up the capacity on GBI’s India-Middle East-Europe submarine cable<\/a> system.
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\nUnder the agreement, Airtel will acquire the ownership of the India leg of GBI’s India-Middle East-Europe submarine cable, and it will also pick up a significant capacity on Middle East-Europe leg of GBI’s cable system, the Gurgaon-based telco in a statement said.
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\nBoth, Bharti Airtel and GBI have also agreed to formulate joint Go to Market strategies and leverage the footprint of their respective global networks to serve customers worldwide.
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\n“With this, we are adding a large capacity to meet the growing data, content demand in markets like India as well as serve the connectivity needs of global carriers and enterprise customers,” Ajay Chitkara, Director and CEO for Global Voice and Data Business, Bharti Airtel said.
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\nThe partnership, according to the executive, would offer synergies for Airtel and GBI to build on each other’s strengths in their respective markets.
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\nSunil Mittal-driven telco has now has large capacities – owned and leased - on multiple international submarine cable systems and offers the maximum number of routes between India and Europe, according to it.
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\n“We are committed to build a sustainable network in partnership with global leaders, with an ultimate goal to offer the best user experience to our partners and end-users,” Abdulla Al Rwaili, Executive Vice Chairman and Managing Director of GBI said.<\/body>","next_sibling":[{"msid":63183548,"title":"Market Now: Telecom index in the red; Bharti Infratel down 2%","entity_type":"ARTICLE","link":"\/news\/market-now-telecom-index-in-the-red-bharti-infratel-down-2\/63183548","category_name":null,"category_name_seo":"telecomnews"}],"related_content":[],"seoschemas":false,"msid":63183992,"entity_type":"ARTICLE","title":"Bharti Airtel, Gulf Bridge International team up to enhance submarine cable system capacity","synopsis":"Airtel will acquire the ownership of the India leg of GBI\u2019s India-Middle East-Europe submarine cable","titleseo":"telecomnews\/bharti-airtel-gulf-bridge-international-team-up-to-enhance-submarine-cable-system-capacity","status":"ACTIVE","authors":[],"analytics":{"comments":0,"views":143,"shares":0,"engagementtimems":654000},"Alttitle":{"minfo":""},"artag":"ETTelecom","artdate":"2018-03-06 13:17:30","lastupd":"2018-03-06 13:20:53","breadcrumbTags":["Bharti Airtel","Middle East","submarine cable","Telecom equipment","GBI"],"secinfo":{"seolocation":"telecomnews\/bharti-airtel-gulf-bridge-international-team-up-to-enhance-submarine-cable-system-capacity"}}" data-authors="[" "]" data-category-name="" data-category_id="" data-date="2018-03-06" data-index="article_1">
新德里:印度的市场领导者Bharti Airtel和海湾桥国际(GBI),一个云提供商为中东和欧洲,周二进入一个战略协议扩展能力的GBI India-Middle东欧海底电缆系统。
根据协议,Airtel将收购印度腿的所有权的GBI India-Middle东欧海底电缆,而且它也会捡起一个重要能力中间东欧GBI腿的有线电视系统,Gurgaon-based电信在一份声明中说。
,Bharti Airtel和GBI也同意制定联合去市场策略,利用各自的全球网络的足迹为全球客户服务。
“,我们添加一个大容量来满足日益增长的数据,印度等内容的需求市场以及服务连接全球运营商和企业客户的需求,“Ajay Chitkara董事和首席执行官的全球语音和数据业务,Bharti Airtel说。
伙伴关系,根据执行,将提供协同效应Airtel和GBI建立在彼此的优势在各自市场。
苏尼尔Mittal-driven电信现在有大能力——拥有和出租在多个国际海底电缆系统并提供印度和欧洲之间的最大数量的路线,根据它。
“我们致力于建立一个可持续发展的网络与全球领导人合作,以最终目标为我们的合作伙伴提供最好的用户体验和最终用户,”阿卜杜勒Al Rwaili GBI执行副主席兼董事总经理说。
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