OnPATH Technologies Adds L-3 Communications As Newest Reseller
OnPATH Technologies, the leading provider of automated Layer 1 connectivity solutions that enable companies to virtualize their physical infrastructure layer, recently announced that top government contractor Global Security & Engineering Solutions, a division of L-3 Communications, is a reseller of its Universal Connectivity System™ 2900 product line. L-3 Communications is the sixth largest defense contractor in the U.S., and is a leader and prime defense contractor in a number of business segments.
"Information is power, making government networks and data centers agile and secure is more important than ever," said OnPATH Technologies president and CEO, Peter Dougherty. "OnPATH's reputation for creating physical layer switches that help to automate, simplify and virtualize networks will only be enhanced by joining forces with a company as well-respected as L-3 Communications."
OnPATH Technologies' physical layer switch solutions are already installed in some of the largest and most complex infrastructures in the world, including over one-third of all Fortune 100 companies, as well as important federal government agencies such as NASA, Department Of Defense and the National Weather Service/NOAA. By virtualizing the infrastructure layer, OnPATH helps customers improve the availability, manageability and performance of their IT environments to control costs, improve remote site control, separate secure networks, increase system uptime, and optimize operational efficiencies.
"Our customers are regularly dealing with thousands of network paths globally dispersed over numerous geographic areas," said Bill Kimbark, Director of Communications and Security Systems, L-3 Communications. "OnPATH's solutions automate operations and management associated with those paths, and provide the ability to remotely monitor and reconfigure the physical infrastructure in real time. L-3 Communications recognizes how critical this is to the performance, safety and security of a number of our government clients, and we are excited to be a reseller partner."
About L-3 Communications
Headquartered in New York City, L-3 Communications employs over 64,000 people worldwide and is the sixth largest prime defense contractor in Aircraft modernization and maintenance, C3ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) systems and government services. L-3 is also a leading provider of high technology products, subsystems and systems. Additionally, L-3 is a leading provider of Homeland security technology and services for critical infrastructure protection. The company reported 2007 sales of $14B.
About OnPATH Technologies
OnPATH Technologies provides Layer 1 switching solutions that automate and virtualize connectivity, helping organizations to simplify their physical layer infrastructure to improve the availability, manageability, and performance of their IT environments. OnPATH Technologies solutions reduce costs associated with this critical network infrastructure and meet the stringent requirements of enterprise organizations and government entities with complex, dynamic and mission-critical IT environments. OnPATH Technologies is located in Marlton, New Jersey. For more information, visit www.onpathtech.com.
SOURCE: OnPATH Technologies