PAETEC Announces Nationwide Launch of Network Performance Reporting.FAIRPORT, N.Y. -- PAETEC Holding Corp. today announced the nationwide availability of its Network Performance Reporting (NPR NPR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Nepal Rupee. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. ), an essential component of our data and Voice over internet protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (VoIP) solutions for the monitoring and analysis of our customers' data and IP networks. NPR will validate the delivery of IP traffic, provide insight to application performance, and enhance performance of IP data services. With NPR, network managers can determine whether a performance issue is the effect of degradation in server response time, application performance, or bandwidth constraints, and thereby identify the cause of the issue. More to the point, the network manager will have the ability to review network characteristics from when the issue was first experienced. "PAETEC's NPR transforms the way in which network managers understand network performance," said PAETEC Chief Marketing Officer Jack Baron. "NPR provides in-depth, real-time, and historical information that enables customers to intelligently manage applications and availability across their enterprise. To assist customers with financing, PAETEC offers our Software for Services profit sharing profit sharing, arrangement by which employees receive, in addition to their wages, a share of the net profits of a business. The purpose is to give them an incentive to increase their output through enhanced morale, less wasteful use of materials, better care of solution." NPR provides customers with a single, consolidated view of their network's health, allowing for the trouble-shooting of network and application performance issues into OSI (1) (Open System Interconnection) An ISO standard for worldwide communications that defines a framework for implementing protocols in seven layers. Control is passed from one layer to the next, starting at the application layer in one station, proceeding to the Layers One through Seven. Additionally, centralized reporting capabilities are available across the network, meaning the health of the entire network can be reported on; not just segments. Customers can also access NPR reports and the NPR Web View remotely through PAETEC Online, the company's online customer portal. PAETEC's Network Performance Reporting was designed in conjunction with Fluke Networks' Visual UpTime Select probes, and is available in three tiers: Tier One - Basic Includes Service Summary, Network Troubleshooting, Back-in-Time, and Maintenance. Tier Two - Preferred Includes Tier One capabilities, as well as Traffic Capture and Class-of-Service. Tier Three - Premier Includes Tier One and Tier Two capabilities, as well as AppFlows, AppSummary, and VoIP. PAETEC's NPR measures the performance of customer data networks utilizing MPLS (1) (MultiProtocol Lambda Switching) The earlier name for GMPLS. See GMPLS. (2) (MultiProtocol Label Switching) A standard from the IETF for including routing information in the packets of an IP network. , Internet, ATM, or Frame Relay, as well as our integrated IP services. Supported network port types include T-1, NxT-1, and all Hi-Cap port speeds. Support for IP data ports, as well as ports incorporating shared TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission. voice and IP data, is provided. About PAETEC PAETEC (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : PAET PAET Planetary Atmosphere Experiments Test ) is personalizing business communications for medium and large businesses, enterprise organizations and institutions across the United States. We offer a comprehensive suite of IP, voice, data and Internet services, as well as enterprise communications management software, network security solutions, CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment , and managed services. For more information, visit www.paetec.com. |
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