Creating a new interchange on the Info Highway.SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 1996--Electric Lightwave, a Vancouver, Wash.-based telecommunications company See telecom company. , has teamed up with Pacific Bell to make it easy and cost-effective to connect Frame Relay A high-speed packet switching protocol used in wide area networks (WANs). Providing a granular service of up to DS3 speed (45 Mbps), it has become popular for LAN to LAN connections across remote distances, and services are offered by most major carriers. networks across the state or around the world. The complementary services agreement with Electric Lightwave for Pacific Bell's FasTrak Frame Relay service allows Pacific Bell to be a single point of contact for coordinating complete Frame Relay solutions. Under the agreement, Pacific Bell will handle service within its California service areas and Electric Lightwave will provide the Frame Relay links that cross Pacific Bell's service area boundaries. In addition, Pacific Bell can arrange equipment, maintenance and monitoring, and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . Electric Lightwave and Pacific Bell will use the Frame Relay network-to-network interface to interconnect their networks. "Pacific Bell will take full accountability for ensuring that all networking requirements are met; and, at the same time customers can glean glean v. gleaned, glean·ing, gleans v.intr. To gather grain left behind by reapers. v.tr. 1. To gather (grain) left behind by reapers. 2. the economic benefits of using more than one service provider. This is what our complementary service program is all about," said Irene Fuller, FasTrak Frame Relay marketing director for Pacific Bell. "We're delighted to have Electric Lightwave on the team." "Electric Lightwave is committed to the complementary services agreement and delivering quality frame relay connections," said Mike Morey, Electric Lightwave's general manager for California Operations. "We are pleased to be teaming with Pacific Bell as a solutions provider." Based in Vancouver, ELI Eli (ē`lī), in the Bible, high priest and judge of Israel, teacher of the boy Samuel. 1. (language) ELI - An early system on the IBM 705 and IBM 650. [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)]. 2. is a full-service communications company Communications Company is a communications unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are part of Combat Logistics Regiment 37 , 3rd Marine Logistics Group (3MLG) and III Marine Expeditionary Force (III MEF). The unit is based out of the Marine Corps Base Camp Smedley D. which owns and operates telecommunications systems in several Western states. ELI is a subsidiary of Citizens Utilities, a diversified growth company offering telecommunications, gas, electric and water services. CONTACT: Electric Lightwave Mike Morey, 916/444-1744 or Pacific Bell Scott Smith Scott Smith is the name of:
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