October 29, 2001 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Broadwing Communications (broadwing.com), has announced amulti-year agreement with Allegiance Telecom, Inc. (allegiancetele.com), toprovide 2.5 gigabit lightwave services, connecting eight of the carrier’smajor metropolitan markets.
Broadwing’s lightwave services, available on the all-optical switchednetwork provide capacity, speed, and performance that are superior totraditional legacy networks.
“It was important for us to find a company with both financial stability andthe ability to deliver an immense amount of bandwidth capacity,” said DanYost, president and COO of Allegiance Telecom, a facilities-based integratedcommunications provider. “After looking at other providers, Broadwing wasthe best answer. Broadwing’s all- optical switched network has the power,bandwidth capacity and speed to enable us to continue growing our businessby expanding our products and services.”
