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Level 3 Earns Highest Scores in Three out of Seven Product Categories in Gartner's Critical Capabilities for U.S. Wireline Te...
BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Level 3 Communications, Inc. (NYSE: LVLT) today announced it has received high scores in a variety of product categories evaluated by Gartner in its new report, "Critical Capabilities for U.S. Wireline Telecom Services."*

The report provides an overview of the telecommunications provider landscape, examining the service providers' capabilities in terms of service performance, support, contracts and other criteria relevant to the communications needs of U.S. enterprises. Compared against nine carriers, Level 3 received the highest scores for SIP Trunking/IPTF/Dedicated Voice, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) and Dedicated Internet services. In addition, Gartner evaluated product use cases, and ranked Level 3 No. 2 for Large-Enterprise Unmanaged, defined as an entity with more than 1,000 employees and buys a combination of voice and data services.
"Enterprises today need a secure, reliable network platform to meet their complex and ever-changing communications requirements, and Level 3 has been laser-focused on refining our product set to ensure our customers can achieve their business goals," said Anthony Christie, chief marketing officer at Level 3. "We are committed to delivering a superior customer experience, and will continue to enhance and grow our comprehensive portfolio of network offerings."
To view the full report, visit http://www.gartner.com/reprints/level-3-communications---co?id=1-1S58BAP&ct=140327&st=sg.
For more information about Level 3 Communications, including its SIP Trunking (Voice Complete), MPLS and Dedicated Internet services, visit www.level3.com.
*Gartner "Critical Capabilities for U.S. Wireline Telecom Services," by Danellie Young, Robert F. Mason, Sorell Slaymaker, March 21, 2014
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