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Article: Sprint Awards Major Contract to Alcatel Data Networks
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- May 5, 1997
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Alcatel 1100 HSS(R) Multiservice Switch Chosen to Upgrade
One of the World's Largest Frame Relay Networks to an ATM Backbone
ASHBURN, Va., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel Data Networks announced today that it has been awarded a multimillion dollar contract to expand and upgrade Sprint's Frame Relay network to an ATM backbone. Sprint will utilize the interworking capabilities of the Alcatel 1100 HSS Multiservice Switch to expand the backbone of its Frame Relay network, and to interface this network to its ATM core infrastructure. This announcement is yet another confirmation that Sprint is continuing to deliver communication solutions ...