(Reported by NKC Russia) May 14, Chinese MAIPU company held a presentation of network equipment (switches, routers) for Metro-Ethernet.  It seems that Cisco and Huawei is growing strong competitor in that segment of the Russian market.

With more than 15-year history, the last two or three years, Maipu Communication Technology Co.  Ltd.  beginning to offer solutions in the market for the Metro - Ethernet, and during this time was real competition Cisco in the Asia-Pacific region, with its equipment is compatible with Cisco equipment at the level of protocols.  In India, Indonesia, China built the largest network equipment company Maipu range of equipment includes routers, switches, VPN, VoIP, integrated access device based on TDM (IADs), CSU / DSUs, multiplexers and DXC.  The company has more than 40 offices in China and more than 60 strategic partners worldwide, but the Russian market is the first time.

Representative Mike Liu held a technical presentation equipment, and noted that the exhibition can be seen at the stand of ARD SATCOM SERVICE (1 D 35), which will sell it in Russia.

The Director-General of the International Department of Business Maipu Max Wong stressed that the policy of funding Maipu involves interesting, especially in times of crisis, the proposals - the provision of preferential treatment of loans to finance projects.  He also reported that several Russian operators test equipment at the present time.

At the expected issue of "copying equipment Cisco" M. Wong said: "Cisco - is a recognized leader and legislator of fashion in the field of routers and switches. Therefore, it would be foolish to discard what has already been gained. But if we set the aim of simply copying equipment is no market and would not have been. Therefore, by taking and analyzing everything that has Cisco, and providing support for their protocols, we have tried to expand the functionality and to provide more opportunities. Internal code - 100% of its own design, license clean. And at 80 % knowledge gained from Cisco, you can use when introducing equipment Maipu. Many operators have already built a de facto network equipment Cisco, and if you wish to expand the operator can do so on decisions Maipu, spending less money. "

Sources from NKC Russia: www.iks-media.ru/search/2722164.html