3Com Wins Remote Access Contract With Bahrain Telco.SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 8, 1999-- 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq: COMS COMS 3Com Corporation (stock symbol) COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems COMS City of Manchester Stadium (UK) ) today announced that Batelco, Bahrain's leading provider of voice and data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. , selected 3Com's Total Control(R) multiservice remote access platform to support its new Internet See Web 2.0 and Internet2. access service. Batelco is expanding its network infrastructure to meet the demands of internal growth and the explosion of Internet traffic Internet traffic is the flow of data around the Internet. It includes web traffic, which is the amount of that data that is related to the World Wide Web, along with the traffic from other major uses of the Internet, such as electronic mail and peer-to-peer networks. in the Middle East. The sale also included the purchase of 3Com's CoreBuilder(tm) 3500 for its internal high speed LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. to serve more than 2000 employees. 3Com's award-winning Total Control multiservice access platform provides telecommunications carriers and network service providers a powerful and complete networking solution, including support for remote access, IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. and virtual private networking applications. Currently, 1,500 ISPs worldwide use the Total Control remote access solution. "Service providers have to look to the future while delivering the reliable, business-critical services their customers need today and we have a commitment to ensure our success does not come at the expense of service quality," said Irfan Ali Irfan Ali is founder and President of . HRCSJP Pakistan is an independent organization, which was established in 2000 by Mr. Irfan Ali with a governing body of 11 members. , Senior Vice President and General Manager, 3Com Carrier Systems. "3Com's Total Control platform realizes the revenue-generating potential of new Internet services and anytime, anywhere connectivity that allows us to service our customers with complete confidence." 3Com's award-winning Total Control multiservice access platform provides telecommunications carriers and network service providers a powerful and complete networking solution, including support for remote access, IP telephony, and virtual private networking applications. About 3Com With more than 200 million customers worldwide, 3Com Corporation connects more people to information in more ways than any other networking company. 3Com delivers innovative information access products and network system solutions to large, medium and small enterprises; carriers and network service providers; PC OEMs; and consumers. 3Com -- More connected.(tm) For further information, visit 3Com's World Wide Web site at www.3com.com or the press site at www.3com.com/pressbox. Note to Editors: 3Com and Total Control are registered trademarks and CoreBuilder and More connected. are trademarks of 3Com Corporation. All other company and product names may be trademarks of the respective companies with which they are associated. |
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