Standard Lifehas renewed and extended
its contract withTHUSto supply itswide area data networkto run its
business critical data applications.
THUS provides Standard Life with a high speed, high resilience,
open fibre network connecting all eight of its major sites in
Edinburgh, supporting business critical applications such as
customer database management and financial control.
In addition to the open fibre network, THUS supplies
leased lines and manages and maintains Standard Life's bespoke
voice requirements.
THUS has been a network provider to Standard Life for more than
12 years. Bill Potter, network services manager at Standard Life,
said, "Network availability and service reliability were the
cornerstones of our original agreement with THUS, and it has
consistently delivered both - achieving 100% actual service
reliability."
The terms of the new contract have not been disclosed.