Making the dream a reality: How a local network provider is delivering on the Next Gen promise

Atlas Confidential

Making the dream a reality:

How a local network provider is delivering on the Next Gen promise

Atlas Communications (NI) Ltd1 Westbank CloseHarbour Industrial EstateBelfastCo AntrimBT3 9LD0800 032 [email protected] 2010

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About Atlas…

Atlas is Northern Ireland’s leading ‘home grown’ communications service provider.

Complete voice and data solutions

•Established over 27 years

•Existing customer base of over 2500 diverse companies

•Internet service provider through our own fibre network

•Access rights to fibre networking linking Belfast with POPs in Portadown, Derry, Omagh and Armagh, Dublin, London and new direct

connections into New York and Amsterdam.

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Global Connectivity

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Network Overview

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Network Layout

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Data Services and our Data Centres

Atlas owns 2 modern, fully serviced data

centre facilities, which operate as our hubs for data hosting.

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Data Hosting

NI businesses benefit from:

• Located in restricted access zone• 24/7 monitoring

• Dual vendor internet bandwidth• 99.999% uptime

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Data Hosting forNI Businesses

Being are one of the many local companies who utilise Atlas’ data hosting services, and were chosen by the Liberal Democrats to be their digital communications partner.

A Sitemorse survey for web performance found the Lib Dem website came top amongst all political parties.

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Atlas are leading providers in NI for

combined hosted telephony and internet access. This packaged

service has already been deployed in Northern Ireland Science Park

and to HBO Productions.

Going Forward

With our partner Mitel we are utilising the next generation network to roll out hosted telephony, which enables businesses to benefit from IP telephony, internet, unified messaging and teleworking on a pay-as-you-go basis.

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Atlas and NISP

NISP is one of the best serviced locations in Northern Ireland as regards internet connectivity, with access to its own 12 Core fibre ring, which sits within the larger Belfast Metropolitan Network.

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Atlas and Titanic Quarter

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• Next gen networks already paying dividends for NI business eg. Northern Ireland Science Park and Titanic Quarter.

• Next gen networks means NI is now an integral part of the global network.

• Atlas already putting in groundwork with trialling 24Mb internet to residents of Middletown- rural County Armagh.

• Working to connect other sites to next gen networks, and connecting it to our Project Kelvin links.

• NI ideally placed to attract business with the correct support and encouragement from service providers.

Going Forward

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Company Snapshot

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Atlas Communications (NI) Ltd1 Westbank CloseHarbour Industrial EstateBelfastBT3 9LD0800 032 [email protected]@atlas-comms.com

Thank you!

Any questions?

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Slide 7 links:http://atlas-comms.com/news.asp?id=78

http://www.samknows.com/broadband/news/broadband-performance-for-the-election-labour-down-lib-dems-up-10680.html

http://www.sitemorse.com/survey/report.html?rt=639

Slide 12 links:http://atlas-comms.com/news.asp?id=65

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/northern_ireland/8121723.stm

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Making the dream a reality: How a local network provider is delivering on the Next Gen promise