Japan’s largest mobile operator, NTT DOCOMO has selected Alcatel-Lucent's 7950 Extensible Routing System(XRS) to enable it to manage the rapidly rising data demand on its LTE network. Alcatel-Lucent’s 7950 XRS will be deployed in every major region in the country.
According to Alcatel-Lucent, the IP router platform that hosts a suite of core and edge routing capabilities delivers scale, efficiency and versatility. The 7950 XRS which is based on Alcatel-Lucent’s Service Router Operating System (SROS) will also support the move to network virtualization and enables network automatization and improvement of cost efficiencies, said Alcatel-Lucent.
Kazuo Sugiyama, Managing Director of Core Network Development Department, NTT DOCOMO
Customer demand for data continues to accelerate and we are committed to providing the best service experience for every one of our subscribers.
Nicolas Bouverot, President of Alcatel-Lucent Japan
NTT DOCOMO is a company that is well-known for its emphasis on quality and reliability to offer the most innovative services to customers. As such, we are very pleased to be able to deliver our powerful IP core/edge router to help NTT DOCOMO support the increasing mobile traffic and the introduction of 5G.