Telekom Malaysia, ZTE ink NGPON 2 Collaboration Deal

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Telekom Malaysia (TM) and ZTE Malaysia will together work on the next generation of passive optical network 2 (NGPON 2) for higher bandwidth of over 100 Gbps.

Under the terms of the memorandum of understanding, the companies will share their research facilities and create mirroring labs in both China and Malaysia. The companies will also cooperate on strategies for the international arena.