Stofa deploys APEX3000 to meet increased data demand

Danish cable operator Stofa has selected US-based broadband interoperability specialist ARRIS Group to increase its network capacity for bandwidth-intensive services. According to a press release, Stofa has deployed ARRIS’ platform APEX3000, which delivers a more efficient way to handle higher demand for capacity, without rewiring or installation of new equipment; it can also serve as a bridge product for future rollouts of a Converged Cable Access Platform (CCAP). Stofa’s CTO Thomas Helbo said: ‘The levels of data our customers are consuming has risen exponentially as they embrace new services and we needed a solution to help meet this demand today and increase capacity in the most efficient manner.’