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Broadwing Signs Data Collocation Deal With GHR Systems; Broadwing Provides Web Hosting Capabilities for Loan Origination Technology Company.


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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 10, 2000

Broadwing Communications, a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary

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 Systems, Inc. to provide space in its data center collocation facilities in Washington, DC and Newark, Delaware Newark is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, 12 miles (19 km) west-southwest of Wilmington. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 30,060.[1] Newark is the home of the University of Delaware.  (near Philadelphia), as well as long distance and private line services.

GHR Systems, based in Wayne, PA, is one of the leading providers of loan origination The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 technology, point of sale decisioning, electronic transaction processing Updating the appropriate database records as soon as a transaction (order, payment, etc.) is entered into the computer. It may also imply that confirmations are sent at the same time.

Transaction processing systems are the backbone of an organization because they update constantly.
, and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  to lenders nationwide. GHR's products and services allow clients to distribute current, consistent, and comprehensive loan qualification, underwriting, and pricing data for point of sale decisioning to all internal and external distribution channels.

Under the terms of the agreement, Broadwing is offering GHR Systems, a nationwide provider of loan origination technology, collocated web hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith.  capabilities and access to its award-winning OC-48 IP backbone, which allows GHR to expand its client services offering. GHR clients are now able to quickly establish a secure, private-labeled Internet loan origination sites, with total network and server support.

To provide constant network availability, Broadwing's Washington and Newark data centers mirror each other for total redundancy.

"Broadwing's state-of-the-art data centers provide the most reliable service and the fastest network access in the industry," said Rick Pontin, president and COO of Broadwing Communications. "GHR came to us with a need for web hosting services for all its loan origination customers across the nation, and Broadwing offered a comprehensive Internet solution, including collocation space and access to our industry leading IP backbone."

Broadwing's data centers are among the most technologically advanced in the world. At the core of these data centers is Broadwing's award-winning, coast-to-coast, fiber optic IP backbone. By using the most sophisticated technology on the market today, Broadwing offers customers scalable bandwidth, more flexibility and greater interoperability when building their e-business infrastructure and implementing mission critical tasks.

"Broadwing's experience in providing high quality communications services and their coast-to-coast network greatly enhance the security and success of our customers' information technology and e-commerce," said Frank Cocoran, GHR's chief technology officer. "GHR is committed to providing 24 by 7, OCC OCC

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 and OTS-compliant, totally redundant Internet services to its customers, and Broadwing gives us the ability to do just that."

About Broadwing

Broadwing Communications is a wholly owned subsidiary of Broadwing Inc (NYSE:BRW). Broadwing combines unparalleled customer service with the industry's most advanced and flexible 17,000 mile next-generation fiber optic network and award-winning IP backbone, to create data and Internet solutions that are innovative, reliable, and provide businesses a competitive advantage. Broadwing will be the first provider with a fully-deployed optical network and sets the standard for customer accountability with the industry's only Installation Guarantee. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio “Cincinnati” redirects here. For other uses, see Cincinnati (disambiguation).
Cincinnati is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Hamilton County.
 and Austin, Texas with 6,000 employees in 52 sales and service offices across the country, Broadwing can be found on the Web at www.broadwing.com.

About GHR

GHR Systems is one of the leading providers of loan origination technology, point of sale decisioning, electronic transaction processing, and support services to lenders nationwide. GHR's products and services allow clients to distribute current, consistent, and comprehensive loan qualification, underwriting, and pricing data for point of sale decisioning to all internal and external distribution channels. For more information about GHR Systems, visit www.ghrsystems.com.
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