AT&T Secures New Data Services Contract With Guthrie Public Schools; Networking Services Enable VoIP Communications for Oklahoma School District
Posted on: Friday, 3 March 2006, 09:00 CST
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced a new contract with Guthrie Public Schools, a public school district consisting of six schools and more than 3,000 students, located in Guthrie, Okla. According to the agreement, AT&T will deliver Customized Switched Metro Ethernet (CSME) and dedicated Internet access (DIA).
Under the terms of the contract, AT&T companies will integrate new data products and services, providing Guthrie Public Schools with a stable communications platform capable of supporting both Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and high speed Internet connectivity. The new data products and services will enable the district to deliver unmatched levels of stability and productivity through the enhancement of the platform's converged infrastructure.
With deployment at all six district schools, Guthrie Public Schools will dramatically increase the dependability of its network, providing a stable base to accommodate immediate needs and flexibility for future growth and expansion. Together, these new services will fulfill the district's critical need for upgraded products and services, allowing it to offer distance-learning programs and to sustain network architecture capable of supporting current VoIP applications and bandwidth-intensive applications, such as online testing.
About Guthrie Public Schools
Guthrie Public Schools is a public school district consisting of six schools serving over 3,000 students in Guthrie, Okla. Additional information about Guthrie Public Schools is available at www.guthrie.k12.ok.us.
About the New AT&T
AT&T Inc. is one of the world's largest telecommunications holding companies and is the largest in the United States. Operating globally under the AT&T brand, AT&T companies are recognized as the leading worldwide providers of IP-based communications services to business and as leading U.S. providers of high speed DSL Internet, local and long distance voice, and directory publishing and advertising services. AT&T Inc. holds a 60 percent ownership interest in Cingular Wireless, which is the No. 1 U.S. wireless services provider with more than 54 million wireless customers. Additional information about AT&T Inc. and AT&T products and services is available at www.TheNewATT.com.
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Source: Business Wire
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