LAN WAN Solution Papers

An IP Migration Pathway for Billing Collection Circuits

An IP solution for migration from tape and low-speed data circuits for collection of critical billing records, which provides a much faster, less costly, and secure method.-more-

Supporting Legacy X.25 Interfaces in IP Networks

Solutions allowing customers to continue to use their devices with X.25 interfaces in an IP world with no impact to the X.25 device. -more-

An optimized IP migration pathway for Modem Circuits

Migration solutions from customers’ legacy private line and bridged modem networks to networks based on IP networking, utilizing newer, flexible and more easily maintainable devices, thereby increasing reliability, simplifying network topologies, reducing troubleshooting time, and lowering operating costs.
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An optimized IP migration pathway for BiSync networks

Migration solutions from customers’ legacy BiSync networks, including their associated peripheral devices, to networks based on IP networking, utilizing newer, flexible and more easily maintainable devices.
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Datatek BNS & Datakit Solutions

The Final Step in the Migration of BNS Networks to IP

The Datatek DT-7000 allows the retirement of remnant Datakit and BNS nodes saved for communication with CommKit and IP-CommKit connected hosts. Learn how the last vestiges of a BNS/Datakit network can be eliminated transparently and migrated to IP -more-

Equipment Consolidation in BNS-2000 Networks

The DT-2020, DT-2020i, and DT-4000 products utilize Datatek Applications' mediation technology to eliminate BNS-2000 nodes and SAMs without impacting user services. -more-

BNS-2000 / IP Network Integration Strategies

Datatek Applications has developed a family of products which allow existing BNS-2000 and IP networks to be integrated to provide seamless operation, typically as part of a longer-term migration strategy from BNS-2000 towards the newer networking infrastructures. -more-

Secure and Reliable Intranet Access For Remote Sites

Security is a major concern in mission-critical corporate wide-area networks, especially those employing IP infrastructures. The IP-GATE and/or related functions on the DT-4000 can be used to implement scalable solutions providing secure access to corporate intranets from remote sites. -more-

The Instant TCP/IP Interface for the LMOS Operations System

The UMI and DT-4000 products may be used to migrate an LMOS deployment from a BNS-2000 network to an IP network, without any change in user procedures. -more-

WAN Facility Consolidation in BNS-2000 Networks

The IP-DSU and the Universal Trunk Module products eliminate the need for dedicated WAN facilities, by using an overlay strategy which leverages newer-technology infrastructures typically already in use within the internal corporate network.
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Migration Strategies For BNS-2000 Networks

A series of incremental migration steps applicable to a typical BNS-2000-based OSDN is presented. At each step in the process, there is positive economic benefit and minimal disruption to users. -more-

An Optimized Print-Spooling Arrangement For LMOS Networks

Datatek offers new ways to reduce complexity and ongoing expenses associated with the use of multiple and diverse types of printers. This can allow a complex legacy network to be migrated to a more modern one consisting of fewer pieces of equipment, resulting in higher reliability and lower maintenance costs. -more-

IP-SLM: A High-Capacity Migration Solution For OS Networks Using BX.25

The UMI, DT-4000 and DT-6061 work together to achieve a significant cost reduction in Network Data Collection Operations Systems applications which use BX.25 telemetry connections to remote network elements. -more-

A Cost-Effective Migration Solution For OS Host Interfaces

The UMI can be used to achieve a quick payback in the migration of fiber interfaces between OS hosts running COSMOS and MARCH applications and BNS-2000 nodes. -more-

IP-CommKit Security Analysis

IP-CommKit uses an IP network to connect a host computer to a BNS-2000 or BNS-2000 VCS network, which allows the host to communicate with BNS endpoints. This document shows how IP-CommKit protects the BNS network against unauthorized access. -more-

TCP/IP based LTS Communications Network Processor for Mechanized Loop Test

The IP-LTCN Application for the DT-6061 Embedded Network Processor provides a TCP/IP-based interface between Mechanized Loop Test (MLT) hosts and Loop Test Systems (LTS) in central offices. -more-