Telstra gathers Internet Solutions for South African expansion

In a statement released late last week Telstra – Australia’s largest telecommunications and media company – announced the launch of a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Johannesburg, increasing its network footprint in South Africa and providing greater connectivity and redundancy options for businesses operating across the continent.

According to the statement the new Johannesburg PoP launched in partnership with Internet Solutions builds on Telstra’s existing Network-to-Network interconnection (NNI) across 16 African countries, including Kenya, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. ‘The enhanced services represent another step in Telstra’s international expansion, and will act as a gateway for businesses looking to grow their footprint across Africa.” said Telstra’s Head of Connectivity & Platforms Portfolio, Global Enterprise & Services, Bernadette Noujaim Baldwin.

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