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Frame Relay Service

SPECIFICATIONS

Your fast, efficient solution for global WAN connectivity


Port Speeds

  • 56/64 Kbps to T-1/E-1 and DS-3/E3

PVC

  • 3 Kbps to 40 Mbps*

Backbone Speed

  • OC-3/STM-1 backbone layered onto ATM OC-48/STM-16 network utilizing dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) that provides high throughput with extremely low latency.

Reliability

  • Lucent B-STDX 9000 switches -- the industry leader in frame relay switching technology.
  • Redundant ATM backbone and core network transmission capabilities.
  • Trunk and backhauled loops are layered on the SONET/SDH network.
  • Multiple and diverse paths throughout the network.
  • Network standard protocols provide compliance for user network interface, Frame-to-ATM Interworking.

Scalability

  • Full breadth of port speeds on one platform: 56/64 Kbps to 45 Mbps.
  • Multiservice internetworking for ease of migration.
  • Frame Relay and ATM service on a single platform.
  • Trunk interfaces are OC-3/STM-1.
  • Get additional scalability and Quality of Service (QoS) support to OC-12 (622 Mbps) through Frame Relay-to-ATM interworking.
  • Link seamlessly to QoS-based Global Crossing IP VPN Service™ to provide next-generation future-proofing for FR/ATM networks.

ADDITIONAL SERVICE OPTIONS

Managed Services

  • Global Crossing provides worldwide managed services support for your CPE needs. Capabilities include network and equipment management, design and engineering, implementation, installation, operations and life-cycle management, and equipment rental functions.

Global Crossing ExpressFrame

  • Designed to expedite time-sensitive and mission-critical data on a worldwide basis.
  • Offers QoS options for priority traffic from time-critical SNA traffic to near real-time video and voice.

Frame Relay-to-IP Interworking

  • Reduce port and access costs for your IP access by using Global Crossing Frame Relay-to-IP Interworking for your IP Bandwidth.

Global Crossing Zoned Frame (U.S. only)

  • Ideal for businesses with three or more locations within the same local telephone district (LATA).
  • Maximizes savings on local Frame Relay service.
  • Seamless integration with Global Crossing IP VPN Service™.

uCommand® Network Manaagement

  • Manage bandwidth utilization according to your business needs online with uCommand*.
  • Obtain PVC and Access Circuit reporting.
  • View list of PVC circuits with CIR, committed and excess burst size and access circuits.
  • Frequency of data update: every 15 minutes.

*Some geographic restrictions apply.

Step up to Global Crossing Frame Relay Service today. Contact your Global Account Manager or click here.

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