New Architecture Networkoptical fiber to the home»(Fiber to the Home - FTTH) OTE Group developed pilot in the Municipality of Athens. By providing Internet speeds of up to 1 Gbps, OTE Group is paving the way for Gigabit Society.
In the context of the pilot project, copper wires were completely replaced by fiber optics and consumer homes in a selected area in the center of Athens. So, about 50 households and businesses are enjoying today's COSMOTE FTTH symmetry speed up to 1 Gbps (1 Gbps download & 1 Gbps upload), εντελώς free.
OTE Group Chief Technology Officer, Mr. Stefanos Theoharopoulos, said: "We are the fiber optic company in Greece. We want COSMOTE customers to enjoy the benefits of new infrastructure. The aim of the pilot project is to test the FTTH architecture in live network stable, in order to define the appropriate technical specifications, to "listen" better τον πελάτη μας, ιδιώτη ή business, and map his needs more effectively. We are paving the way to be ready to meet the future needs of our customers for services FTTH".
Fiber to the Home is a strategic goal and an integral part of the OTE Group's technology projects. For this reason, the Group has stepped up its construction plan by bringing fiber optics into the neighborhoods for the provision of high-speed fixed internet with VDSL and VDSL Vectoring.
OTE Group is the largest investor in new technologies και υποδομές στην Ελλάδα, αφού μόνο την περασμένη εξαετία, οι επενδύσεις ξεπέρασαν τα €2 δισ. Επιπλέον, έχει ήδη εξαγγείλει για την επόμενη τετραετία (2017-2020) επενδύσεις ύψους €1,5 δισ., για να προσφέρει στους καταναλωτές ακόμα υψηλότερες ταχύτητες και μεγαλύτερη κάλυψη στο σταθερό και το κινητό.