comcast business ethernet fiber service
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Imagine the communication poosibilities with a very cost effective Comcast Business Class Dedicated Ethernet FIBER Service, with speeds from 10Mbps to 10Gbps, that offers true 100% physical diversity, and does NOT touch any telecom infrastructure - including the CO and local loop?TRANSCRIPT
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IMAGINE YOUR COMMUNICATION POSSIBILITIES WITH…
COMCAST BUSINESS ETHERNET FIBER SERVICES
Thomas C. Myers, Enterprise Account ExecutiveComcast Business Services - Greater Chicago Region1255 W North Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60642847.502.0103 [email protected]
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AGENDA
Comcast Overview & Network
Comcast Ethernet Service Comcast Service & Support Conclusions Next Steps
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COMCAST CORPORATION • Founded in 1963 • Nation’s leading provider of information and communication products and
services.
Video Customers
Internet Customers
Digital Voice Customers
Employees
24.6 Million 16.3 Million 5.6 Million 100,000 (in 39 states)
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
COMCAST REVENUE GROWTH
2009 Revenue $35.8 Billion
2009 Net Income
$ 3.6 Billion
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THE COMCAST NETWORK• Largest facilities-based, last-mile alternative to the phone company in the United States.• Physically diverse path to ensure business continuity and reliability.
147,000 route miles of fiber Serve 18 of the top markets in 39 States + DC
Comcast © 2010. All rights reserved.
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COMCAST ETHERNET NETWORK SERVICES PORTFOLIO
Ethernet Dedicated Internet Ethernet Virtual Private Line Ethernet Network Service Ethernet Private Line
*Services not available in all areas
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COMCAST ETHERNET NETWORK SERVICES PORTFOLIO OVERVIEW
Customer Benefits• MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum)
certified• Online Reporting• Network Monitoring
24x7x365• Local Support• Scalable bandwidth• Network diversity • Facilities based network
provider
Improves upon services including:
– DSL– T-1– DS-3– Pt-to-Pt Private line– Frame Relay– ATM
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ETHERNET DEDICATED INTERNET
For enterprises that need the most bandwidth and the fastest connection providing a continuous link between their existing LAN and the public Internet, there is no better way to connect. Plus, our Ethernet interface offers true plug-and-play compatibility with your LAN.
SITE 1
Customer Premise Equipment
Comcast Switch
Comcast Network
Comcast Internet Gateway
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ETHERNET DEDICATED INTERNETKey Features
• Symmetrical Connectivity – Dedicated connectivity to the Internet, provisioned with equivalent upstream and downstream speeds 5 Mbps – 1Gbps
• IP addresses – Static IP addresses assigned based on ARIN guidelines and customer justification
• Domain Name System – Includes primary and secondary DNS service. Comcast will assist customers in transferring existing domain names
• Border Gateway Protocol Routing – Optional BGP setup to facilitate multi-homing between multiple ISP networks
• Web-based Reporting - Connectivity statistics for the previous day, seven-day or thirty-day period can be viewed through our secure web portal
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ETHERNET VIRTUAL PRIVATE LINE
Ethernet Virtual Private Line (EVPL) provides a point-to-point connection that replaces frame relay or ATM services and supports a Service Multiplexed UNI, allowing for a single physical connection to customer premise equipment for multiple virtual connections.
Customer Premise Equipment
Comcast Switch
Comcast Network
Comcast Switch
Customer Premise
Equipment
SITE 1
SITE 2
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Key Features
• Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) certified
• Supports Service Multiplexed UNI (i.e. multiple EVCs per UNI)
• Three classes of service (CoS) options – Basic, Priority, and Premium per EVC
• Single physical connection (UNI) to customer premise equipment for one or more virtual connections
• Online reports of historical network traffic information
• 24 X 7 Network monitoring and support
• Bandwidth options: 1-10 megs in 1 meg increments; 10-100 megs in 10 meg increments; 100-1,000 megs in 100 meg increments
ETHERNET VIRTUAL PRIVATE LINE
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ETHERNET NETWORK SERVICE
Perfect for organizations with many locations and high data traffic. Comcast’s Ethernet Network Service allows you to seamlessly connect multiple locations together and exchange data at up to 1 gigabit per second.
Customer Premise Switch or
Router
Comcast Switch
Comcast Network
Customer Premise Switch
or Router
SITE 1
SITE 2
Comcast Switch
SITE 3
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Key Features
• Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) certified
• Any-to-Any Connectivity – Any site can send traffic to any other site within the network through a single Ethernet interface. (up to 250 MAC addresses per interface port)
• Highly Secure – Reliable data segregation provided by masking the traffic with a unique customer ID on the Comcast network
• Class of Service Aware – Dynamic traffic delivery through the Comcast network with up to three different performance levels – “Basic”, “Priority” and “Premium”
• VLAN Transparency – VLAN configurations can be changed within the network without the need to coordinate with Comcast
• Web-based Reporting – Connectivity statistics for the previous day, seven-day or thirty-day period can be viewed through a secure web portal
ETHERNET NETWORK SERVICE
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ETHERNET PRIVATE LINE
Meet the demand of bandwidth-intensive applications without disrupting your internal customers’ needs with flexible, scalable point-to-point configurations delivering high-capacity fiber connections between two sites.
SITE 1 SITE 2Customer
Premise EquipmentComcast
SwitchComcast
SwitchCustomer
Premise Equipment
Comcast Network
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Key Features
• Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) certified
• Dedicated Connectivity – Dedicated capacity between locations with physical layer data segregation
• Highly Secure – End-to-end physical layer data segregation that means your traffic is not switched or routed with other customer data
• Services are backed by our 24 x 7 Network Operations Center
• Scalable Solution
ETHERNET PRIVATE LINE
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COMCAST BUSINESS CLASS SUPPORT
24/7 Business Class Support Dedicated Support Team 24/7 monitoring through our
Network Operations Center (New Jersey & Colorado)
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Comcast has the resources, products and support to provide you with:
Speed Reliability Network Diversity Business Class Support MEF Carrier Ethernet Certified
CONCLUSIONS
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Review network topology in all locations Review network requirements and operational plans Review and analyze business applications and bandwidth
requirements Develop customer focused network optimization action
plan Perform an Economic Analysis relative to your Business
and Bandwidth requirements
NEXT STEPS
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THOMAS C. MYERS, ENTERPRISE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVECOMCAST BUSINESS SERVICES - GREATER CHICAGO REGION1255 W NORTH AVENUE, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60642847.502.0103 [email protected]
Please contact me for more information