Telecentro: Harmonic’s cOS Platform for Broadband Upgrade

The adoption of Harmonic’s virtualized core software and flexible edge devices aims to maximize Telecentro’s investment in DOCSIS 3.1 networks, ensuring reliable, high-speed internet services for both residential and corporate customers.

Statement from Telecentro’s Chief Technology Officer

Juan Luna, Chief Technology and Information Officer at Telecentro, expressed confidence in the partnership with Harmonic, citing the company’s strong track record. Luna highlighted that the cOS platform will enable Telecentro to increase internet service capacity quickly, improve service reliability, and lower operational expenses, including costs related to power, space, and cooling. The platform will also enhance network visibility.

Deployment of Harmonic’s Technology

Telecentro plans to implement Harmonic’s cOS virtualized software within a distributed access architecture (DAA). The deployment will include Harmonic’s Pebble Remote PHY Device, Ripple modular DAA node, and Raft adapter, which instantly enables DAA capabilities in existing nodes. This technology will boost broadband speeds and optimize the value of Telecentro’s DOCSIS 3.1 network. Furthermore, Harmonic’s cOS Central service will provide real-time, high-volume data, improving network visibility and facilitating proactive issue resolution.

Support for Telecentro’s Growth

Jeffrey Glahn, Senior Vice President of Global Sales, Broadband at Harmonic, expressed excitement about supporting Telecentro’s growth. He noted that Harmonic’s cOS platform and modular edge devices will enhance Telecentro’s capabilities, secure their investments for the future, and simplify the deployment of future high-speed broadband services.

Global Impact of Harmonic’s cOS Platform

Harmonic’s Emmy Award-winning cOS platform supports next-generation broadband services for over 30 million homes worldwide, serving leading operators in North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.