World Wide Packets Signs Agreement With Sprint

World Wide Packets (Booth 514), a provider of carrier Ethernet access networking solutions, has signed an agreement with Sprint North Supply, a division of Sprint Nextel.

The deal allows World Wide Packets to meet its growing customer needs for active Ethernet solutions delivering up to 10gbps connectivity.

It also expands World Wide Packets presence among Sprint North Supplys customer base, while enabling Sprint North Supply to expand into the growing market for Ethernet access equipment.

Sprint North Supply is a distributor of communications solutions, providing single-source, integrated product and service solutions to customers in the communications industry. World Wide Packets will provide an active Ethernet access solution for Sprint North Supply customers. It is presenting its products as part of Sprint North Supplys FTTx Technology Tour currently traveling the country.

World Wide Packets has an impressive solution that is standards-based with solid quality of service capabilities, which enables a broad range of differentiated broadband services for carriers and municipal customers, says Brad Clark, vice president of marketing for Sprint North Supply. This is an important addition to our unparalleled FTTx portfolio.

Combining Sprint North Supplys extensive industry presence with our world-class solution creates a compelling opportunity for both companies, says Chad Whalen, senior vice president of business development of World Wide Packets. Sprint North Supplys industry expertise will help broaden the reach and deployment of our products while we are committed to supplying them with the innovative solutions their customers expect.