DENVER, July 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc.
(NYSE: CTL) recently won a contract with the State of Arizona to provide network
connectivity and managed IT services that will support all state
government agencies and transform how the state delivers services
to residents.
The company will be providing local and wide area network
management, WiFi, security, unified voice communications, contact
center communications, IT management, data center and cloud-based
services to the state under the new AZNet contract.
"The State of Arizona placed
its trust in CenturyLink again to deliver a next-generation version
of its mission-critical network known as AZNet," said Sonia Ramsey, CenturyLink vice president for the
state and local government and education market. "This is a
great example of how we're helping government agencies of all sizes
capitalize on the latest technologies to upgrade their networks and
transform the delivery of vital services to citizens."
Having won the previous AZNet contract, CenturyLink recently won
an expanded version that emphasizes modern, cloud-based integrated
security, automation and orchestration services. The new contract
has a five-year term and two one-year options.
The company already has more than 27,000 fiber route miles and
nearly 13,000 on-net buildings in Arizona that help it deliver the latest
network technologies around the state.
Additional Resources
- Learn more about the Texas Department of Information Resources
awarding a managed services contract to CenturyLink:
https://news.centurylink.com/2018-03-01-Texas-Department-of-Information-Resources-awards-managed-services-contract-to-CenturyLink
- Learn more about CenturyLink being selected as network provider
for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
https://news.centurylink.com/2017-12-11-CenturyLink-selected-as-network-provider-for-the-Commonwealth-of-Pennsylvania
About CenturyLink
CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) is a
technology leader delivering hybrid networking, cloud connectivity,
and security solutions to customers around the world. Through its
extensive global fiber network, CenturyLink provides secure and
reliable services to meet the growing digital demands of businesses
and consumers. CenturyLink strives to be the trusted connection to
the networked world and is focused on delivering technology that
enhances the customer experience. Learn more
at http://news.centurylink.com/
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