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OnFiber Selects World Wide Packets For Scaleable Ethernet Service Deployment
Spokane Valley, WA – November 29, 2005 –World Wide Packets, a leading provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions, announced today that OnFiber, the premier source for purpose-built networks, has selected World Wide Packets' LightningEdge® Carrier Ethernet Product Family to enable a cost efficient, on-demand Ethernet service for business customers.
World Wide Packets' LightningEdge enables OnFiber to provide business customers with a reliable carrier-grade network access infrastructure. The expanded capabilities also allow OnFiber to provide multiple gigabits to customers while also enabling an alternative to T-1 and other legacy services. OnFiber selected World Wide Packets' solution because of its unique ability to provide automated provisioning which simplifies integration and maintenance while ensuring predictable, flexible and scalable results. OnFiber's Ethernet services range from 10Mbps to 1000Mbps. With the World Wide Packets rate limiting feature, increasing from 10Mbps, at the low end of the offering service, may be done remotely and quickly allowing OnFiber to meet customers growing bandwidth needs.
“Our implementation of World Wide Packets equipment enables us to offer our growing business customer-base both scaleable and fixed Ethernet services at a competitive price point,” said Paul Niezgoda, OnFiber vice president, who is leading the development of next-generation Ethernet technology. “We are seeing continued demand for Ethernet services and World Wide Packets was able to meet all of our criteria that ranged from scalability and reliability to provisioning and cost.”
“OnFiber's selection of World Wide Packets continues to demonstrate our ability to provide service providers with cost-effective and scaleable Carrier Ethernet services,” said David Curry, president and CEO of World Wide Packets. “OnFiber's business model continues to impress and we are excited to be playing such a strategic role in their current and future growth with business customers.”
About World Wide Packets
World Wide Packets is a leading provider of Carrier Ethernet solutions that allow service providers, cable operators, emerging carriers and municipalities to realize a new level of speed and agility in the deployment of revenue generating Ethernet services. With World Wide Packets' LightningEdge® product family, carriers can address the demand with their growing subscriber base by fully leveraging the power, flexibility and low cost of Ethernet technology, while dramatically reducing the CapEx and OpEx of existing legacy networks. Only World Wide Packets offers the QoS, scalability, reliability and manageability necessary to making Carrier Ethernet services such as IPTV, VoIP, mission critical data and wireless transport a reality. For more information on World Wide Packets, please visit www.worldwidepackets.com.
Access Brilliance, Ethernet to the Subscriber, ETTS, Fiber to the Subscriber, FTTS, LightningEdge, World Wide Packets and the World Wide Packets logo are trademarks of World Wide Packets Incorporated. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
About OnFiber Communications, Inc.
OnFiber provides high performance fiber networks for the world's most respected companies. Fortune 1000 corporations, global telecom giants and the Internet organizations that define the Web, all rely on OnFiber's infrastructure. The company's unique process, AdaptiveBuild™, produces individually designed, built and managed metropolitan and wide-area solutions. Because OnFiber's networks are created for specific application and service needs, enterprises and telecommunications providers benefit from security, reliability and performance that is purpose-built. OnFiber owns networks in major cities throughout the US and offers a full suite of transport technologies including Wavelength, Ethernet and SONET. For more information please visit www.onfiber.com or call 1-866-ONFIBER.
OnFiber, Coil Design, AdaptiveLink and AdaptiveBuild are trademarks or registered trademarks of OnFiber Communications, Inc. in the US. All other products or service names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
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Shannon Breen
Racepoint Group, Inc.
781-487-4607
Christy Kemp
OnFiber
720-554-7054
christy.kemp@onfiber.com
