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Explore the progress and challenges of inter-cluster links between regions, key bandwidth initiatives, and impacts of regulatory frameworks on international telecom services.
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Inter-Cluster Links between North and South Jan. 28, 2004 Kazunori Konishi ( APAN-JP )
North Cluster in 2004.3Q ( JP – US : OC192 x 3 ) • JP – KR : OC48 • JP – HK : OC48 • CN – HK : OC48 • TW – JP : OC12 • TW – HK: OC12 • KR – CN : DS3
Inter-Cluster Links now < name > • KR – SG : 8Mbps : APII • JP – TH : 2Mbps : SINET ( JP – PH : 6Mbps : MAFFIN )
Inter-Cluster Links in 2004.3Q • JP – TH : ??Mbps : SINET • JP – TH : ??Mbps : based on MoU between IT Ministers • JP – SG : ???Mbps : to be discussed • KR – SG : 8Mbps
Issues • Telecom Law is deregulated in JP, TW, HK, SG, AU, (MY) • Most SEA countries still preserve the monopoly; the “national” telecom should provide the international circuit for the country - - - several times more expensive than deregulated countries in general.