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This 6 page paper discusses Nortel Networks, a giant in telephony, data, wireless and wireline solutions for the Internet. Topics discussed include: a critique of Nortel's Web site, their involvement with the Internet, their innovations, including what they call the four pillars of high performance Internet services. Also discussed: the long history of the company, acquisitions, partnerships, and overview of fiscal data for the last three years, and activities in which they are involved. Bibliography lists 10 sources. 1 table is included.
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150 countries. Nortels Web site is focused on providing a vast amount of information easily and quickly. Companies who wish to join their partnership program, for instance, need only
click a button. Special offers are also noted, for example, the company is presently offering a special deal to Pentium users. Their Internet strategy is to provide the information a
user is looking for quickly. There is even a direct email link to every executive officer. Nortel has acquired a number of companies over the years. These include Accelar, BayStack,
Centillion, Companion, Contivity, Meridian, Aptis Communications, Bay Networks, Cabrian Systems and Shasta Networks (Nortel, 2000). The company just completed the acquisition of Qtera (Nortel, 2000) and is in the process
of acquiring Promatory (Nortel, 2000). Nortel has identified what they call the four pillars of high performance Internet: * Optical Internet: Nortel is the worlds number one supplier
of optical internet technology, carrying 75 percent of North Americas Internet traffic. The speed of their optical switching and routing technology is up to 19 terabits per second and will
eventually handle hundreds of terabits per second (Nortel, 2000). Demand was so great Nortel tripled their production of optical networking systems equipment in Fall 1999 (Telephony, 1999). * Internet Telephony:
Nortel is the number one supplier in the world of Internet telephony for service providers. Two families of solutions are offered: Succession and IPConnect. * Wireless Internet. Nortel has
demonstrated the ability to offer web browsing, data transfers and video conferencing at speeds up to 384 kilobits per second. * Intranet Services: Nortel is driving this innovation and providing
the necessary communications hardware and software. Services include e-commerce, unified messaging, web response centers, virtual private networks and virtual private Intranets (Nortel, 2000). Companies using Nortels products and services include
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