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MetTel yesterday announced it was awarded a position on the next generation U.S. Department of Defense contract for wireless services, Navy Spiral 4.

MetTel's Don Parente says federal agencies could benefit from software-defined wide area networks

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 31, 2024 - MetTel, a company recognized by Gartner for its leadership in Managed Network Services, is planning a private event in Washington, D.C., on February 7. The event, named Space Age Communications: Br

Artificial intelligence and satellite innovations are driving advancements within the communications industry, and we’re just beginning to see how far these technologies can take us. In an Executive Spotlight with Executive Mosaic, MetTel Vice President of Public Sector Sales and Solution Architecture Don Parente spoke about how low earth orbit satellites, global networks and AI tools can help close the digital divide for government agencies. 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 31, 2024 - MetTel, a company recognized by Gartner for its leadership in Managed Network Services, is planning a private event in Washington, D.C., on February 7. The event, named Space Age Communications: Br

/PRNewswire/ -- MetTel, a leader in digital transformation and communications, and Mission Critical Solutions (MCS), a federally-focused systems integrator,...

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Don Parente, vice president of public sector sales and solution architecture at MetTel, said the U.S. Mint and other federal agencies should begin planning amid the looming retirement of plain old telephone services and other copper telephone lines. According to Parente, the Federal Communication Commission recently permitted local exchange carriers to shut down copper wires, a move that is accelerating the issuance of disconnect notices to agencies.

Don Parente, vice president of public sector sales and solution architecture at MetTel, said the looming retirement of copper telephone lines calls for government agencies to take a proactive approach by conducting an assessment and audit of plain old telephone services and related systems and exploring the shift to a digital communications network. “An audit identifies all communication needs, both internal and external, to determine which services are critical and cannot be disrupted during ...

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