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Datanet UK Case Study: ABSL Power Solutions

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Overview ABSL Power Solutions existing WAN connections were no longer meeting the requirements of their growing business and ABSL were looking for an industry leading solution that would grow with them in the future. All three sites needed to be able to connect to each other to exchange emails, share documents and make telephone calls using VoIP. Datanet was approached by ABSL to advise them on suitable connectivity options. As a large, multi-site company wishing to have a highly robust, secure and dedicated line for their sites, the ideal solution was an MPLS (Multi Protocol Label Switching) circuit.

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Publisher	Datanet UK	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2006
Format	Case Studies
Topics	MPLS

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