ATLANTIC-ACM Delivers Retail Metro Carrier Excellence Awards.BOSTON -- ATLANTIC-ACM, a leading telecommunications research consultancy, announced today that it delivered its 2007 Retail Metro Carrier Excellence Awards at the Downtown Harvard Club in Boston, Massachusetts “Boston” redirects here. For other uses, see Boston (disambiguation). Boston is the capital and most populous city of Massachusetts.[3] The largest city in New England, Boston is considered the unofficial economic and cultural center of the entire New . Delivered by ATLANTIC-ACM CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Dr. Judy Reed Smith, the awards were derived from the latest edition of ATLANTIC-ACM's Metro Carrier Report Card, which evaluated carriers in key performance areas based on nearly 3,000 individual carrier evaluations by wholesale and retail customers. Awards were presented as follows: -- AT&T: RBOC/ILEC Enterprise Brand, Local Voice, PRI PRI: see Institutional Revolutionary party. (Primary Rate Interface) An ISDN service that provides 23 64 Kbps B (Bearer) channels and one 64 Kbps D (Data) channel (23B+D), which is equivalent to the 24 channels of a T1 line. , IP VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. , Metro Ethernet, VoIP -- Qwest: RBOC/ILEC Enterprise Sales reps, Provisioning, Network, SLAs, Customer Service, DIA, IP VPN -- Verizon: RBOC/ILEC Enterprise Billing, Network, Local Transport DSx and OCx -- Time Warner Telecom Time Warner Telecom NASDAQ: TWTC is headquartered in Littleton, Colorado. The company provides managed network services, specializing in Ethernet and transport data networking, Internet access, local and long distance voice, VoIP and security, to enterprise : CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Carrier) An organization offering local telephone service that is not one of the traditional telephone companies. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 allowed competition to the incumbent telcos (ILECs), enabling new companies (CLECs) Enterprise Brand, Sales Reps, Provisioning, Network, SLAs, Customer Service Integrated Access/PRI, Transport DSx-OCx, DIA, Metro Ethernet -- Paetec: CLEC Enterprise Billing, Local Voice, VoIP, IP VPN About ATLANTIC-ACM Boston-based ATLANTIC-ACM is a leading provider of strategic research and consulting services serving the telecommunications and information industries. In addition to producing the industry's principal benchmarking, sizing and opportunity studies, the company assists clients in evaluating telecommunications opportunities for successful investment, market entry, and long-term planning. For more information, visit ATLANTIC-ACM's website at www.atlantic-acm.com. |
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