NETWORK SERVICES- PRIVATE DATA CIRCUITS

Telinet can provide high quality BT Data circuits that are priced on a distance related basis.

Kilostream

Kilostream digital private circuits provide a full-time connection between two locations in all business areas of the UK. They are perfect for regular or lengthy periods of contact and easily applied to both small and large companies.
Key benefits include:

• Physical point-to-point connectivity - assuring high levels of security
• A state of the art network - providing very high levels of reliability and circuit availability
• Geographical coverage - extending over 99% of the UK
• 2-week provision
• Absence of modems - saving cost and adding reliability

Connectivity applications, including data, voice and image; and, with suitable multiplexors, a mixture of all three

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Megastream

Megastream is the brand name for BT's portfolio of digital leased lines, or private circuits, operating at bandwidths of 1Mbits/s and above. It is available nationally, except for the area served by Kingston Communications in Hull and generally BT will provide the whole leased line from end to end.
Key features include:

• A choice of 1, 2, 8, or 34 Mbit/s bandwidth
• High quality transmission, performance and reliability
• TotalCare maintenance support: 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• A 4 hour response to fault reports
• Reduced Charges Scheme guaranteeing a 5 hour restoration of service
• 6 week provision for first circuits
• 2 week provision for succession circuits
• Resilience services being available
• Nation-wide geographic coverage
• Flexibility - allocation of bandwidth to suit needs

Multiplexing - customer can derive up to 200 channels depending on application.

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Short Haul Data Services

The SHDS portfolio consists of high speed, point to point, Local Area Network (LAN) and Storage Area Network (SAN) extension services. It is an ideal option for organisations in the UK who operate from two or more sites, up to 25km apart. It also facilitates the provision of high-speed links for disaster recovery standby sites.

The products required for this service are a pair of SHDSL routers. These come with the option of various support contracts depending on your companies needs.

If you're using a LAN as the fast and efficient way to access and exchange data at one site, you can now simply extend that benefit to your people at your other sites.

This LAN Extension solution is the ideal option for customers with two or more UK sites within 25km of each other - and an increasing need to communicate through the medium of high-speed data transfers such as intranets.

The service offers:

• Provision of your own dedicated and secure optical fibre cable links between your sites
  Choice of bandwidth options corresponding to the speed of LAN protocols:
  - Ethernet:10/100Mbit/s
  - Token Ring: 4 to 16Mbit/s
  - FDDI: 100Mbit/s
  - ATM: 155/622Mbit/s
• Full end-to-end network management and monitoring
• Automatic fault reporting and troubleshooting.