H3C Wins Big in Bid for China Mobile’s 2022-2023 Centralized Procurement of Low-end Routers and Switches

H3C recently won the bid to provide low-end routers and switches for China Mobile, with its contract value ranking first among that of all the seven winning bidders in the tender for the carrier’s 2022-2023 centralized procurement of low-end routers and switches.

H3C has always been a leading supplier of mid-range and low-end routers and switches. Its routers and switches that won the recent bid were developed on the basis of the company’s ComwareV7 operating system, to which it owns independent intellectual property rights. All the functions of these products were specially designed to serve network devices. They support various types of ports, including high-density 10GE and 1GE ports, and can be used in different locations of networks. Meanwhile, these products support online error correction (ECC mechanism) of representational storage on chips, online diagnosis of link quality, and response to FIFO overflow detection and protection. It’s worth mentioning that H3C’s domestic R&D team has full control of the source codes and design technologies concerning these products, which boast carrier-grade high reliability that reaches 99.999%.

The carrier-grade routers telecom operators need bear a large number of their services and users and require strong and stable technical support. H3C has a full range of router product lines and a rich variety of solutions. Relevant products range from high-end core routers to BRAS devices for metropolitan area network (MAN), mid-range and low-end converged routers, and low-end multi-service routers, comprehensively covering carriers’ needs at different levels and in different scenarios of business deployment. According to statistics, the cumulative sales of H3C’s mid-range and low-end routers have exceeded one million units, and all the types of the company’s core high-end routing devices have been deployed in the carrier-grade IP networks of the three largest telecom operators in China.

As carriers’ reliable partner, H3C will better leverage its full-stack technological strength based on its Cloud & AI Native strategy and Digital Brain, and continue implementing its strategy formulated to better satisfy carriers’ needs in the construction and development of IT cloud, network cloud, government and enterprise cloud, as well as IP network and 5G mobile communications network. By constantly stepping up input into the R&D of relevant technologies, giving full play to its expertise and actively improving its product portfolio, the company will be able to provide solid and long-term technical underpinning for the continuous and stable growth of the telecommunications industry.