Over 20 leading Cisco Powered Network Service Providers Exhibiting
- NetWorld+Interop '98 Website
- Cisco Main Booth # 5215
- Cisco Service Provider Booth #5231
ATLANTA, Ga. -- October 21, 1998 -- Cisco Systems announced its first Cisco Powered Network Partner Pavilion at the NetWorld+Interop '98 Atlanta trade show with more than 20 of its leading Cisco Powered Network service providers exhibiting in booth number 5231 - next to Cisco's main N+I booth.
"We're excited to have our first partner pavilion at the Fall NetWorld+Interop event in Atlanta," said Kevin Kennedy, senior vice president of Cisco's Service Provider Line of Business. "As service providers play an increasingly important role in meeting today's end-to-end networking needs, we're using the Cisco Powered Network program to help our customers choose the service provider that's right for them. Attendees of the show will be able to learn about both the industry-leading technologies from Cisco and innovative network solutions offered by some of our authorized Cisco Powered Network service providers."
In the Cisco Powered Network Program, authorized service providers provide network services based predominantly on Cisco equipment and software. Their participation in the program - including use of the Cisco Powered Network logo to brand their services - demonstrates their ability to provide innovative solutions to help in the creation of a new world communications infrastructure.
The service providers exhibiting in the Cisco Powered Network partner pavilion are:
AT&T/CERFnet
AT&T/CERFnet is a leading Tier One provider of IP services to thousands of enterprises globally. A pioneer in providing innovative technology solutions and superior customer services for Internet connectivity and Web hosting, AT&T/CERFnet offers a variety of IP-based solutions.
BellSouth
BellSouth provides telecommunications, wireless communications, directory advertising and publishing, equipment services, and Internet and information services to more than 28 million customers in 20 countries. BellSouth telecommunications operations provide services over one of the most advanced networks in the world for a nine-state region in the Southeastern United States.
Conxion Corporation
If you're looking to pull off massive downloads or pull in a billion hits to your Web site, Conxion is ready. If you'd like premium Internet connectivity with guaranteed value, Conxion has that, too. Conxion: building the Internetwork Delivery System(SM).
Covad Communications
Covad Communications Company is the first Packet Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (PCLEC) and a leading provider of digital communications services to corporations and Internet service providers. Covad's high-speed DSL access solutions connect corporations to the home and small businesses to the Internet.
DIGEX
DIGEX, an Intermedia Communications Company, provides industry-leadingsolutions designed exclusively for businesses that have Internet connectivity requirements tied to mission-critical business objectives-such as revenue generation, productivity improvement, external communications, research and development, electronic commerce, and customer service.
Digital Island
Digital Island provides multinational corporations conducting E-business with a sustainable competitive advantage through the innovative integration of applications, patented technologies, and intelligent network services.
EDS
The Electronic Business unit of EDS is focused on moving EDS customers into the global digital economy and helping transform their business processes. EDS is a leader in the global information services industry.
Electric Lightwave, Inc.
Electric Lightwave Inc. is an integrated telecom solutions provider, offering dial and dedicated access to the 'Net, as well as data solutions and voice services in selected cities nationwide.
EQUANT
EQUANT, with primary offices in Atlanta and Amsterdam, is a leading provider of seamless international data network services to multinational businesses. EQUANT operates the world's largest commercial data network in terms of geographic coverage, which extends to over 220 countries.
Infonet Services Corporation
Infonet Services Corporation. delivers global, innovative communication solutions like international data, fax and voice to multinationals. Infonet specializes in global, managed networks, remote access, Internet/Intranet, electronic commerce, and messaging. Accessible in 180+ countries, with local support in 58 countries, the world's leading telecom operators jointly own Infonet's network.
InterNAP Network Services Corporation
InterNAP Network Services Corporation is a high-performance Internet connectivity and IP services provider which operates Private Network Access Point (P-NAP(SM)) facilities in a growing number of cities around the U.S. P-NAP(SM) service is based on a collection of proprietary, patent-pending routing and route management technologies and is ideal for mission-critical Internet applications of all kinds: high-speed corporate LAN/WAN Internet access, corporate Internet VPN services, IP voice telephony, mass audience content distribution, local/regional ISP gateway services, and others.
KIVEX, Inc.
Kivex is an Internet service provider that specializes in wide area network solutions for business, including Internet access and Frame Relay services, as well as their unique Internet Building Service in selected cities.
MCI WorldCom Advanced Networks
MCI WorldCom Advanced Networks is a leading network and hosting provider offering services in 114 countries. MCI WorldCom Advanced Networks has the trust, expertise, and proven experience to provide more than 3,000 companies worldwide with fully-integrated Internet, intranet, Virtual Private Networking, hosting, and electronic commerce solutions.
NETCOM On-Line Communication Services, Inc.
NETCOM On-Line Communication Services, Inc. provides high-quality Internet solutions, including dedicated connectivity and Web hosting services targeted to the small to mid-size business markets. NETCOM, a Cisco Powered Network partner, owns and operate its own ATM backbone with 13 hub locations and over 330 POPs.
Pilot Network Services, Inc.
Pilot is the first utility provider of subscription-based, secure electronic commerce services. Pilot connects corporations to the Internet through Network Security Centers nationwide.
Rhythms NetConnections Inc
Rhythms NetConnections Inc provides high-performance data networking solutions that combine high-speed local access with capacity-managed, local- and wide-area networks. Rhythms is also rapidly building a nationwide, high-performance DSL network. The company is based in Englewood, Colo. and has sales offices in San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, and New York.
Shared Medical Systems (SMS)
SMS is the worldwide leader in providing information solutions for the healthcare industry. The company provides a full range of information systems, networking, and systems integration services to more than 5,000 customers in 20 countries.
Teleglobe International
Teleglobe is one of the world's leading intercontinental telecommunications companies, offering carriers, businesses, and consumers a broad portfolio of services, including voice, data, Internet, and information services. The Teleglobe network includes submarine cable and satellite facilities linking North America with over 240 countries and territories.
Telstra
Telstra is committed to delivering the most innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions to your communication and connectivity needs. Telstra's technical expertise and business understanding is used to design, build, and operate networks and services in Asia Pacific.
USinternetworking, Inc.
USi is an Internet Managed Applications Provider (iMAP) offering end-to-end outsourced solutions for a flat monthly fee that includes implementation, operation, and support of an Internet-enabled application and global infrastructure. USi's iMAP portfolio includes enterprise relationship management, electronic commerce, human resources, financial management, and data warehousing.
U S WEST !NTERPRISE Networking
U S WEST !NTERPRISE Networking was created in 1992 to address the advanced data networking marketplace. The company provides a family of high-speed data communication services.
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