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HONG KONG – August
15 2003 – Juniper Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: JNPR)
today announced that CPCNet, a leading telecom and Internet
service provider in the Greater China region will expand
its Greater China virtual private network (VPN) service
by leveraging on state-of-the-art IP routing solutions
from Juniper Networks.
CPCNet, a CITIC Pacific company (SEHK: 267), has deployed
Juniper Networks ’ M-series platforms for its TrueCONNECT
corporate private network, providing a robust and scalable
IP/MPLS foundation to support the reliable delivery
of multiple services for catering different communication
needs of corporate customers and enterprises of various
sizes.
“ Nowadays, CPCNet ’ s customers are relying more
and more on TrueConnect to link their geographically
distributed businesses, hence, the unique benefits of
proven reliability and scalability will be of paramount
importance, and Juniper ’ s M-series platform perfectly
serves our requirements ” , said Mr Stephen Ho, CPCNet
’ s Chief Executive. “ The MPLS infrastructure upgrade
demonstrates our company ’ s commitment in providing
our customers with high quality and professional network
services with enhanced voice, video and data solutions
over a quality network platform, ensuring they have
easy access to its advanced features in most areas throughout
the Greater China region. ”
The MPLS-optimized architecture also enables the transport
of Frame Relay and ATM traffic over Layer 2 VPN, ensuring
support for both legacy traffic and new IP services
over a single IP/MPLS network. This promotes network
efficiency and scalability in order to take advantage
of the growing demand for IP services in the Greater
China region.
TrueConnect is an end-to-end managed network, connecting
Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Dongguan,
ZhongShan, Suzhou, Dalian, Xiamen, Taipei, and other
key provinces. Leveraging on MPLS technology to provide
a wide range of quality data, voice, video, and fax
services to customers in those provinces. More POPs
will be completed within 2003.
Recently, research firm IDC predicted that IP VPN services
in Asia Pacific would grow by 50 per cent over the next
18 months, propelled in part by companies moving enterprise
applications online. By partnering with Juniper Networks,
CPCNet is offering the latest MPLS-based solutions to
business users in the fast-growing Greater China market.
“ The choice made by CPCNet further reinforced Juniper
’ s commitment of helping service providers employ new
services rapidly, ” said Mr Eric Yu, Director of Juniper
Networks in Taiwan and Hong Kong. “ This strategy, articulated
in our Model for Integrated Network Transformation (MINT),
is winning support from Asian service providers such
as CPCNet who are looking to meet the growing demand
spurred by China ’ s entry into the WTO and to differentiate
themselves by cost-effectively creating customized service
offerings. ”
About The MINT
The Model for Integrated Network Transformation (MINT)
outlines Juniper Networks vision for transforming the
business of networking. The MINT enables companies to
transition from a commodity transport business model
to a more lucrative, value-added services model. The
four-layer framework, which includes a Bit Transport
and Connectivity Layer, Resource Segmentation Layer,
Packet Processing Layer and a Policy and Control Layer,
optimizes a company ’ s capital cost structure and reduces
operational costs, while also enabling significant new
services to be deployed with an assured user experience.
About Juniper Networks, Inc.
Juniper Networks transforms the business of networking
by converting a commodity - bandwidth - into a dependable,
secure, and highly valuable corporate asset. Founded
in 1996 to meet the stringent demands of service providers,
Juniper Networks is now relied upon by the world's leading
network operators, government agencies, research and
education institutions, and information-intensive enterprises
as the foundation for uncompromising networks. Juniper
Networks is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Additional information can be found at http://www.juniper.net.
Media Contact:
Priscilla Wat
Phone: 852-2170-7536
Email: mediaenquiry@CPCNet.com
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