UPM Campus Bintulu and Ruijie Launch Malaysia’s First Public University FTTR-Enabled SOE Network
A New Era of Connectivity for Higher Education
UPM Campus Bintulu, in collaboration with Ruijie Networks, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone as Malaysia’s first public university to deploy an FTTR-enabled SOE solution. On 13th February 2025, the university officially launched its next-generation "Putra Fiber" network, marking a significant step forward in digital transformation and sustainable campus connectivity.
The event, co-hosted by UPM Campus Bintulu and Ruijie, brought together key stakeholders and internal teams to commemorate this achievement. The launch ceremony was accompanied by a live demonstration booth showcasing the new network’s seamless high-speed connectivity, intelligent Wi-Fi capabilities, and eco-friendly infrastructure.
Revolutionising Campus Connectivity with Putra Fiber
UPM Campus Bintulu’s FTTR-enabled SOE solution is designed to address critical connectivity challenges, ensuring a faster, more stable, and secure digital experience for students and staff. This next-generation infrastructure enables:
✅ Ultra-Fast Speeds – 2.5Gbps end-to-end bandwidth for seamless learning, research, and collaboration.
✅ Sustainable Network Design – Energy-efficient, passive optical technology reducing maintenance and operational costs.
✅ Future-Ready Smart Campus – Scalable and secure connectivity, supporting digital transformation and green initiatives.
With Putra Fiber, UPM Campus Bintulu sets a new national benchmark for higher education institutions, demonstrating how technology can drive innovation while maintaining a commitment to sustainability.
A Glimpse into the Future of Smart Campuses
The launch event and demo session provided attendees with an exclusive first-hand experience of the Putra Fiber network’s capabilities. Ruijie’s team engaged with participants, offering insights into how the FTTR-enabled SOE solution optimises network efficiency, enhances security, and aligns with UPM’s digitalisation roadmap.
As Malaysia’s first public university to adopt this cutting-edge solution, UPM Campus Bintulu is paving the way for a smarter, more connected future for higher education.
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