Alcatel understands the importance of high network uptime. The OmniAccess 408 provides redundant WAN connections, from T1/E1 up to high-speed OC-3 / STM-1. When the primary trunk fails, the network is automatically rerouted. High-speed corporate access to the Internet and remote access to corporate resources must increase productivity but should not compromise network integrity. Alcatel goes beyond perimeter security by integrating authentication in the OmniAccess 408. Fast is not the same as effective. With the integration of VLANs, LAN switching, intelligent multicast handling, traffic shaping, and routing, the OmniAccess 408 effectively manages data and voice traffic at wire-speed. With QoS enhanced voice over ATM, the OmniAccess 408 sets new price and performance standards for multi-service ATM access devices. ??As networks evolve to converged voice and data, technical infrastructures must scale to support rapid upgrades. Although a comprehensive infrastructure solution may not...