Short Take: New networking gear from Lucent

Telecommunications giant Lucent Technologies rolled out a slew of networking gear for ATM-based networks. The new gear includes an MX 1000 switch that will roll out next year for a starting price of $54,000. The company also announced the AX 500 campus switch, the GlobeView-2000 service provider switch, and a new family of access concentrators that can handle a variety of data. The hardware is augmented by a new release of Lucent's OneVision network management software.

Sept. 17, 1997 6:10 p.m. PT

Telecommunications giant rolled out a slew of networking gear for ATM-based networks. The new gear includes an MX 1000 switch that will roll out next year for a starting price of $54,000. The company also announced the AX 500 campus switch, the GlobeView-2000 service provider switch, and a new family of access concentrators that can handle a variety of data. The hardware is augmented by a new release of Lucent's OneVision network management software.