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Marconi Internet Direct (MID) is an international Internet gateway supported on an IP platform built on equipment from the world’s most prestigious manufactures on the field (namely Cisco routers series 7500 and 12000). The MID platform allows customers to access the world’s most important Internet backbone networks.

The MID services cover the needs of different segments namely ISPs and business Customers with special international Internet connections requirements.

Quality: MID offers international Internet access without any kind of contention and using diversity in the access to international backbones. This service has built a strong reputation in Portugal as the acclaimed access solution.
 
Cost effective: MID offers a better access solution at more competitive prices than those of traditional solutions. MID Customers do not need to worry about the international Internet access: beside the savings, it gives them the freedom to focus on their core business. The price, based on one stop-shopping mode, is fixed and independent of the volume of transmitted information.

Efficiency: it ensures a better and more direct routing of IP traffic.

Speed: The activation of MID’s access capacity is generally faster than traditional end-to-end circuits.

Direct access: MID offers a dedicated international Internet access with no contention.

Access flexibility: MID offers a large choice of Internet access debits up to 155 Mbps (multiples of 64 Kbps and 2 Mbps) with a fast and easy activation.

Security: Both IP platform and transmission systems are fully redundant, allowing for a high performance level.

Support service: MID has a Helpdesk service enabling all the necessary technical support (24h a day, 365 days a year), ensuring a continuous both technical and commercial assistance to its Customers.

Information: MID also enables its users to access a webpage with on-line statistics, technical information and tools.

All news related to the MID service can be accessed on http://www.cprm.net/

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