Its more than just a state and federal mandate. It's something your customers have said they want and are willing to pay for. It's called number portability - and Lucent Technologies offers you a means to turn it into a revenue generator that keeps your customers satisfied.

The 5ESS®-2000 Switch Long Distance Platform, Lucent's intelligent long distance solution, meets the needs of long distance service providers, tandem providers, facilities based resellers or wholesalers. Selecting Lucent's intelligent long distance solution can be your first step or your next step in building a superior long distance carrier enterprise. Flexible network architecture and a versatile long distance platform combine to offer the best of choices enabling ease in both establishing new market entry and rapid market expansion and change.