Monday, January 16, 2012

Jamii dodges competition with fibre upgrade

Kenyan broadband provider Jamii Telecommunications Ltd (JTL) intends to spend around KES261 million (USD2.9 million) on a comprehensive upgrade of its entire fibre-optic network, with a view to situating itself in pole position for government tenders to bring internet connectivity to the country’s rural counties. According to Business Daily Africa, the upgrade will see JTL’s existing Ethernet network upgraded to the Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) standard, giving it more security than rivals Kenya Data Networks (KDN) and Telkom Kenya as it seeks to formulate working relationships with banks and other financial institutions perceived to be increasingly susceptible to cyber-crime


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