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Frame Relay
Sprint Wholesale Frame Relay ServiceSM enables you to expand the reach of your frame relay offering nationwide while achieving high performance and cost savings over traditional private line service. Sprint can also terminate frame relay service for your customers in numerous international locations, using PSN2 technology.
Frame relay services represent a high-value offering for all of your customers’ data communications, with speeds from 56 Kbps to DS3. As an economical option, Sprint Wholesale Frame Relay Service is available with a 0 CIR option, while assuring 99.00% throughput. The Sprint network also accepts traffic bursts up to the full rate of the access channel – giving your customers greater throughput without greater cost.
Features
Sprint Wholesale Frame Relay Service delivers an array of exceptional features:
- High speed access from 56 Kbps up to DS3
- Committed information rate (CIR) options from 0 to 2 Mbps, with 2x and 4x over-subscription
- Multiple classes of service: for LANs, for SNA traffic, for voice
- 24x7 customer support
- Reliability and performance of transmission over the Sprint 100% digital, fiber-optic SONET/ATM backbone network
- Comprehensive backup and recovery options for diverse hosts, frame relay switches, and local access facilities
- Managed network service option for single point-of-contact network design, implementation, and management
- Service interworking between frame relay and ATM sites and between frame relay sites and the Internet
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Benefits
Sprint Wholesale Frame Relay Service enables you to provide customers and your business with these outstanding advantages:
- Gain flexibility, efficiency, reliability, and proven performance for multiprotocol data communications
- Minimize investments in access lines and equipment
- Connect your domestic and international locations at a lower cost than private lines
- Simplify network management with unsurpassed service level agreements and support
- Smooth the migration from frame relay to ATM
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Applications
Sprint Wholesale Frame Relay Service supports a broad range of data applications for you and your customers:
- Sales: order entry and tracking, point-of-sale, e-commerce, sales force automation
- Business communications: intranets, email, internal voice, and fax calls
- Data virtual private networks (VPNs)
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Availability
- Domestic: available nationwide with 19 PSN2 Switch sites
- International: connections in more than 470 cities in 70 countries worldwide
For more information about Sprint Wholesale Frame Relay Service, talk to your Sprint account representative today, or call 1 800 788-3240.
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