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Metro Ethernet Private Line (MEPL) Service
Metro Solutions driving operational efficiency, simplified networking and cost effectiveness

MEPL is a point-to-point, dedicated optical data service that encapsulates ethernet traffic into the Qwest metro SONET network. The service provides fixed bandwidth and a dedicated connection for a highly reliable, secure solution for your customer. With bandwidths ranging from 100-1000 Mbps and a standard GigE interface, MEPL delivers speed and performance to meet the needs of today's most demanding network applications.

MEPL Features and Benefits

  • Reliable
    • 50ms SONET restoration time
    • 99.999% on-net availability SLA
    • Proactive network ring testing
  • Convenient - GigE interface extends the LAN environment across a metropolitan footprint
  • Simple - Supports multiple applications on one network
  • Available -Service is available in 30 domestic metropolitan markets
  • Secure
    • Fully dedicated SONET protect path
    • NOC Monitoring; audits and security policies

Why Qwest?

  • Qwest has earned the recognition of ATLANTIC-ACM 2008 Wholesale Metro Report Card as best-in-class for network based on ability to meet service-level agreements.
  • Qwest is recognized as a leader in the 1H 2008 Gartner Magic Quadrant for U.S. Network Service Providers.
  • Professional, responsive account management and service that sets Qwest apart from the competition.

How to Get Started

For more information on Qwest Metro Ethernet Private Line service, please contact a Qwest Sales Representative.

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