Tata Communications has partnered with Telefonica, one of the world’s largest carriers with particular market leadership in Spain, Europe and Latin America, to provide Telepresence Inter-Exchange connections.

This  Inter-Carrier Interconnect announcement extends Tata’s commitment to inter-exchange connections, enabling enterprises more choices to collaborate via Telepresence with their business ecosystem.

This partnership will :

1. Extend inter-connectivity to Telefonica and Tata Communications’ respective customer communities, enabling connections between any Cisco TelePresence room on either network
2. Enable Telefonica’s customers to connect to Tata Communications’ Global network of Public Telepresence Rooms and therefore collaborate with their wider business ecosystem

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