Sparkle Greece


About Us


TI Sparkle Greece S.A. is part of Sparkle Group, a leading global telecommunication provider offering a full range of ICT solutions, global connectivity, services and capabilities through a state-of-the-art- backbone of over 600,000 kilometers worldwide. 

Sparkle’s Mediterranean submarine network spans over a distance of approximately 11,000 km linking Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey and Israel. Throughout these countries and specifically in the cities of Catania, Athens (Metamorfosis and Koropi), Chania, and Istanbul, our company has privately owned Data Centers.

Sparkle Greece manages and operates the whole infrastructure within Greece, that is the backbone as well as the four Data Centers of Metamorfosis, Metamorfosis II and Koropi in Athens and Chania in Crete. 

Download PDF - Greece Data Centers Leaflet

Download PDF - Metamorfosis II Leaflet

 

Our Platform


Description

An unparalleled set of unique assets and tailored services to fulfil Customers’ network footprint expansion and operational needs, both in submarine and terrestrial systems.

Our Portfolio

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Proprietary fiber optic corridors enabling diversified, innovative and low-latency routes. Our unique fiber optic infrastructure enhances customer networks footprint, providing high level of resilience.

 

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Virtual Fiber, a range of frequency allocated in a dark fiber pair to a customer, bridges the gap between a full dark fiber and capacity by providing a cost-effective alternative. Virtual Fiber unlocks flexible and future-proof upgradable solutions, taking benefit from optical technology advancements.

 

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Genoa, as the new Europe’s key gateway for Asia, Middle East and Africa, is an alternative and complementary European landing for submarine cables. Genoa Landing Platform is a complete infrastructure solution to satisfy all the needs for a secure and resilient landing, with an effective and efficient “plug-in” landing solution (Bore-pipe, Beach-Manhole and Land Ducts up to Genoa Lagaccio Cable station).

 

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Backbone Equipment is a turn-key solution for the provision, installation and maintenance of a wide range of optical backbone equipment on an international scale, to light up Customer’s dark fiber or spectrum assets. Backbone Equipment enhances Customer’s transport network and simplifies both technical and administrative issues worldwide, thanks to a dedicated single-entry point.

 

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NOC as a Service is the outsourcing service for the management and supervision of Customer’s submarine and terrestrial transport network. NOC as a Service leverages on a consolidated knowledge, success stories and multiregional coverage thanks to Sparkle skilled global Network Operations Centers able to work around the clock.

 

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Professional Services provide Customers with a single interface for the provision of telecommunication expertise, consultancy, project management and related deliverables. Professional Services include study and design activities mainly focused on submarine and terrestrial networks project.

 

Our Network


The Sparkle Greece network is identified as Aegean Network and comprises a portion of Sparkle’s Mediterranean Submarine Network. 

Specifically, the Aegean network has three landing points - Aghia Marina, Vravrona and Chania - and two landing stations in Koropi and Chania, Crete. In a ring configuration, the backbone is fully protected and with a guaranteed availability of 99,99%.

In the area of Attica, the Koropi landing station is interconnected with the Metamorfosis Data Center through a double routing fiber-optic connection. Our Metamorfosis, Koropi and Chania Data Centers comprise the perfectly monitored facilities where our clients can co-locate their IT and telecommunications equipment.

Aegean network
03 April 2019     

Sparkle Greece Financial Statement 2018