Bangkok--29 Nov--Aziam Burson-Marsteller
Mr. Dhanawat Suthumpun (2nd from right) Managing Director and Mr. Sakchai Punyajaray (right) Director- HP Networking, Hewlett-Packard Thailand and Mr. Kittsanan Ngamphathipong (middle) Chief Executive Officer; Mr. Akradef Supamahitorn, Chief Technical Officer (2nd from left) and Mr. Vanchai Srisushon, Chief Financial and Back Office Officer (left), Cable Thai Holding Plc (CTH) recently finalized an agreement to create a nationwide Metropolitan Ethernet Network (MetroNet) to deliver content to CTH’s approximately 300 cable operators across Thailand. This network will rely on HP’s Gigabit Ethernet switches to provide adequate bandwidth for the real-time transmission of the latest in HD video entertainment and be able to support over 500 channels, to operators across Thailand. The backbone of this network will be the HP 10500 Switch Series which will be deployed as both Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches and connect to the local operators by fiber optic cable. These HP switches deliver outstanding resiliency, security and multi services support capabilities.