Shriners Hospitals for Children Selects Level 3 for Data Center Connectivity
Posted on: Thursday, 14 August 2008, 15:00 CDT
Shriners Hospitals for Children has selected Level 3 Communications, to provide network connectivity between the company's data center, hospitals and disaster recovery site.
According to the terms of the multi-year agreement, Level 3 will deliver a virtual private network built on its upgraded multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) network, with direct connections to several Shriners Hospitals and data center sites, and providing full mesh connectivity.
Raouf Abdel, president of Level 3's Business Markets Group, said: "Shriners Hospitals for Children needed a highly reliable network to help ensure data center security, improve disaster recovery efficiency and support bandwidth-intensive applications like digital imaging. The solution Level 3 provided gives Shriners, its affiliates and its patients access to critical leading-edge medical care that can help improve patient privacy and safety while potentially saving time and lives in emergency response situations."
Source: Datamonitor
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