PalmettoLink adopts Calix network innovation platform for broadband service in South Carolina
San Jose, California – Calix, Inc has announced that PalmettoLink has capitalised on the Calix Intelligent Access EDGE platform to turn up subscribers dramatically faster after launching its new 10G XGS-PON software-defined network. South Carolina-based PalmettoLink is a broadband partnership between Palmetto Rural Telephone Cooperative (PRTC) and Palmetto Electric Cooperative. Powered by the Network Innovation Platform (AXOS), PalmettoLink has reduced subscriber turn-up times by an average of 83%. This is allowing them to serve their communities sooner than projected without the need to hire additional installers, keeping projected OPEX down.
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