Nokia to set up world’s largest fixed network testbed in Chennai

Soon, the global vision of blazing-fast bandwidth with ultra-high-speed internet access — which could revolutionise virtual reality, augmented reality, and the technology landscape — will get a Chennai touch.

On Friday morning, multinational telecommunications giant Nokia is set to sign a deal to establish the world’s largest fixed network testbed in Chennai. This testbed will spearhead Nokia’s technological innovations in 10 gigabit (Gb), 25 Gb, 50 Gb, and 100 Gb passive optical networks.