Nortel Government Solutions
Today more than ever before, governments are under enormous pressure to reduce operational costs and increase efficiency while assuring their infrastructure and daily communication processes are highly secure. For many departments and agencies, this means implementing new networking technologies and applications that assure enhanced operations, deliver a higher degree of responsiveness to citizens and improve public safety - all without compromising current infrastructure investments.
Nortel Networks is the leading provider of Government Solutions for the Australian & New Zealand Government , Canadian Federal Government , U.S. Federal Government , and U.S. State and Local Government with the broadest portfolios in the industry, leveraging their expertise in new technologies such as IP Telephony, Internet Protocol Virtual Private Networks (IP-VPN), Optical Ethernet and Wireless Local Area Networks (WLAN). On-line government programs - E-Government - which involve unique networking requirements, are on the rise and have underscored the emphasis to improve public access and interaction, as they strive to deliver enhanced public services while saving significantly on funding.
Nortel Networks works with agencies to design and build total solutions which can integrate switching, IP technologies, routing, optical, wireline and wireless transmission into a converged, reliable network that can lower operating costs as it enhances collaboration and information sharing - significantly raising the level of service to government constituents.
With dedicated sales and operations teams, and a worldwide network of professional channel partners, Nortel Networks has the knowledge, leadership, and expertise to address the unique networking requirements of government entities all over the world.
Benefits for Government
Nortel's Secure Government Infrastructure leverages the ubiquity of the public internet and overlays a secure and resilient networking layer enabled by VPN Routers, Ethernet Routing Switches and Ethernet Switches. Governments will see the following benefits over current traditional approaches.
- Lower total cost of ownership by controlling capital costs to public safety and health department partnering agencies and ongoing operational costs. Annual WAN cost savings of up to 60% can be achieved over traditional Frame Relay or ATM dedicated point-to-point circuit approaches
- Secure information sharing enhances the quality, intelligence and timeliness in support of decision making
- Meets or exceeds FBI NCIC and mandated data security requirements for public safety agencies
- Cost effective to implement where legacy routing technologies exist and encryption requirements are mandated
Future proof the network to support needs for greater bandwidth, scale and the support of new applications to more public safety or health partner agencies.
Contracts
Nortel's Enterprise portfolio consists of a wide range of industry leading telephony, data networking and optical products. These products may be purchased from a variety of Federal contracts.
Our comprehensive line of telephony offerings includes BCM, Meridian , Norstar, and Succession Voice over IP solutions. Data networking product lines include Layer 4-7 and application switches, Ethernet switches, VPN Routers, and Ethernet Routing LAN and WAN solutions. The Optical product line includes both metro and long-haul optical solutions. Nortel's comprehensive networking solutions are completed with Self-service solutions, Symposium contact centers, and the Optivity Network Management Systems.
These products may be purchased from the following Federal & state contracts:
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