du, the UAE's leading telecommunications provider, continues its commitment to revolutionizing fixed broadband technology. At the prestigious 10th Global Ultra-Broadband Forum (UBBF 2024), Mohammed Alfili, Director of du's Fixed Access Network, highlighted the company's flagship products that are propelling the UAE towards a future of ubiquitous 10 Gbps connectivity.
Vision for a Hyper-Connected Future
Alfili outlined du's ambitious plan to become the UAE's premier FBB provider. This vision is centered around creating a future-proof network that delivers ubiquitous 10 Gbps access, deterministic user experiences, and a powerful integration of network and computing capabilities.
Groundbreaking Innovations Driving Growth
To achieve this vision, du is pioneering several key innovations:
- 50G PON: This high-speed technology delivers transformative connectivity to homes, businesses, and campuses. Its successful deployment at the Burj Khalifa exemplifies du's commitment to delivering market-leading network performance.
- FTTR+NAS: This solution acts as a central hub for shared family storage, offering unparalleled speed, ease of use, and security. Features like NFC-enabled file transfer and parental controls elevate the user experience.
- AI-Powered FIE: This intelligent network management solution utilizes AI to optimize performance, ensuring reliability and guaranteed low latency for advanced applications.
Unwavering Commitment to Innovation
du's relentless pursuit of innovation has solidified its position as a key player on the global telecommunications stage. Through strategic partnerships with industry leaders like Huawei R&D, du continues to deploy cutting-edge technologies and deliver superior FBB services to its customers.
Mohammed Alfili, Director of Fixed Access Network, du, stated, "Innovation is the cornerstone of everything we do at du. By embracing leading-edge technologies like 50 GPON, FTTR+NAS, and AI-powered FIE, we empower our customers to fully experience the potential of the digital era. We envision a future where everyone can enjoy seamless high-speed connectivity."
Continuous Network Improvement
du is actively upgrading its network infrastructure, transitioning from copper lines to fiber and from legacy technologies like ADSL to state-of-the-art GPON, XGS-PON, and now, 50G PON.
Enhanced User Experience
du's innovative solutions translate to a superior user experience. Increased speed, reduced latency, and enhanced reliability empower users to seamlessly engage in a wide range of online activities, from high-definition streaming to remote work.
Technological Leadership
du's successful collaboration with technology leaders like Huawei sets the tone for continuous innovation and the introduction of next-generation telecommunication solutions into the market.
