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Do you need a high performance wide area network (WAN) that reaches beyond Australia's shores?

SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN is a private, high quality, fully managed and secure WAN connectivity service. It offers fast and dependable many-to-many TCP/IP connections across the world from Asia to Europe to US and beyond.

SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN is the ideal solution for large organisations with offices spread nationally and internationally requiring secure reliable intranet and extranet connectivity. Yet is flexible enough to cater for the smaller organisations wishing to integrate overseas sites and offices.

It's simple to add new locations and it’s built to support converged services so you can readily roll out voice, data, business applications and unified communications across your entire organisation internationally.

Features

Extensive coverage - ConnectPlus IP VPN provides your business with a secure and reliable way to reach out to over 100 countries worldwide.

Flexible and scalable - The service is based on MPLS technology which makes it easy to add new applications or new sites and increase bandwidth without disrupting the overall network operation.

Application awareness - You can prioritise your applications into classes-of-service (CoS) so high performance applications like real-time video get top priority.

Single point of contact - To simplify the management of your international network we provide a single point of contact; coordinating regional support and local language help desks.

Reliable network performance - With the SingTel group's substantial investments in network infrastructure, you are assured of excellent network diversity and restoration options.

Brochures

SingTel Optus Global Services Overview

SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN Factsheet

Benefits

Expand your business globally - Conduct business with offices around the clock across the globe, and maintain contact with employees, clients, partners and suppliers who are authorised to access your corporate network.

Reliable communications - With the SingTel Group's investments in major submarine cable systems, we can offer cable diversity which leads to network resilience. This in turn, provides business continuity for your organisation.

One network - One converged network for data and voice may help you improve staff performance and reduce operational cost.

Supports your business growth - The flexibility of SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN allows you to respond quickly to changing business needs.

Let us help you harness the advantages of ConnectPlus IP VPN to achieve your international business goals - contact your Optus Account Manager today.

Why buy this product

As a member of the SingTel group of companies, Optus is part of a strong, strategic telecommunications group within the Asia Pacific region - a perfect partner for your business to take advantage when expanding overseas.

To serve the needs of multi-national corporations, SingTel has a network of 37 offices in 19 countries and territories throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the United States. These offices enable SingTel to deliver reliable and quality network solutions to its customers, either on its own or jointly with local partners. See SingTel's global coverage.

To outsource monitoring and performance reporting of the routers in your SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN see our SingTel Optus ConnectPlus MRS service.

Success stories

Dematic

Asia Pacific foothold is strengthened with SingTel's high-performance managed network solution.

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Commercial overview

Pricing for this service comprises a one time charge and monthly recurring charge based on the interface speed and location of the service.

To design a SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN service that meets your needs contact your Optus Account Manager.

Contracts

Optus contracts with customers either on an individual basis, or by way of a standard form of agreement (Standard Agreement). To view the Standard Agreement documents for Optus Business Data Services, please go to www.optus.com.au/standardagreements.

SLA

The network is monitored 24 x 7 and backed by comprehensive SLAs.

Technical overview

The key strength of the SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN service is its flexibility and reliability. The service carries any type of traffic, in IP format. It is scalable for different network sizes and different numbers of users, and it's simple to add new sites or extra bandwidth. Each site is automatically connected to all the others (any-to-any connectivity). Security is another strength: there is no need for encryption as the service runs over SingTel's private IP backbone that is totally controlled and managed.

Specifications

SingTel Optus ConnectPlus IP VPN supports many access types including direct leased line, remote DSL access and remote dial as well as integrated satellite technology. You are able to choose from total port speeds starting at 64kbps up to 155Mbps^.

Class of Service (CoS) capability enables you to choose what traffic receives the highest network priority. CoS is essential if you are looking to migrate to a converged network that will support data, voice and video applications over a single network.

^Actual IP throughput may be less than the value indicated due to network overhead.

Support overview

For service enquires, billing, incident handling and changes

To report an incident, log a service request or make enquiries please call your assigned service desk number, otherwise call 134 315, operating 24/7 for incident handling and Monday to Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm AEST for other enquiries

To see other contact details for Optus click here.

Tools and Downloads

Online reporting of network usage is available as part of the reporting tool eNetManager

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