Disconnection of optical fibre cable between data centers at Motijheel and Mirpur causes disruptions, say officials
 

Bangladesh Bank faced a huge disruption in its IT infrastructure after an optical fibre cable between two data centers snapped.

“Our IT infrastructure faced various disruptions since last working day (April 13) owing to the disconnection of an optical fibre cable between the data center at the central bank’s Motijheel office and its data center at Mirpur,” said Muhammad Zakir Hasan, executive director (maintenance ) of Bangladesh Bank’s ICT Infrastructure Maintenance and Management Department.

He said that the engineers of the central bank tried hard and soul to restore the system since Tuesday and most of the services already been resumed.