BT Ireland Uses AlcaLu for VPNs

PARIS -- BT Ireland has confirmed that it will use Alcatel-Lucent’s (Euronext and NYSE: ALU) successful IP portfolio (7750 Service Router and 5620 Service Aware Manager), to underpin its recently launched IP Connect Ireland service as part of its extensive network infrastructure in Ireland.

The Alcatel-Lucent platform already delivers cost-effective and feature-rich Ethernet delivery for BT Ireland customers; now it will deliver IP services for BT’s business customers. IP Connect Ireland will utilise the latest generation of Alcatel-Lucent’s platform hardware and software to deliver business-critical features cost-effectively via a wide range of access methods.

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