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Tuesday, Oct 23, 2012 TIME: 2:00 PM ET/ 11:00 AM PT

Session Highlights: Disaster recovery has been around for many years now, but still, companies have yet to fully realize the benefits of making their business operations insulated from disasters of many different kinds. Disaster recovery is not just a legitimate safeguard for end-users, it is also a necessary ingredient for being a managed service provider. Too many MSPs need to implement disaster recovery solutions within their own businesses and "practice what they preach." Here is what you will learn from this webcast.

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From The Expert Corner

October 09, 2012

Alcatel-Lucent 'Zero Touch Vectoring' Takes Pain out of VDSL2 Deployment

By Peter Bernstein, Senior Editor

Here are a couple of questions you might be interested in knowing the answers to.

1. Did you know there are about 1.2 B installed copper connections globally that link households and businesses?

2. Did you know that VDSL2 Vectoring technology is capable today of enabling those links to provide 100Mbps broadband over that existing copper downstream and 40Mbps upstream?

3. Did you know that a copper solution to provide 100Mbps solution is roughly one third the cost of an equivalent fiber to the home (FTTH) solution and you don’t have to wait?

And, last and not least, did you know that as of today, that not only is VDSL2 Vectoring ready for prime time, but that the ability to deploy it economically and quickly — the pain of getting rid of all cross-talk on the loops all the way back from the end point to the serving office — has been eliminated? As a result of a new capability released by Alcatel-Lucent (News - Alert), “Zero Touch Vectoring,” the last question has been answered is a reality... Read More

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