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8 , S <br /> LJ Yom. . <br /> ✓` at&t <br /> BellSouth Dedicated Internet Access <br /> Service Description <br /> Dedicated Internet Access ( DIA) is an essential tool for businesses to compete in today's information technology marketplaces . DIA <br /> is well suited for <br /> handling on-line mission critical tasks . DIA enables a customer, over the Internet, to sell products and services , communicate <br /> with customers and <br /> suppliers , market to new prospects , and conduct research on competitors . <br /> DIA Service provides highly reliable Internet connectivity for business customers . Full suites of standard and optional features , <br /> as well as a range of <br /> connection speeds , ( 128kbps - 622mbps) are available. Connectivity is achieved through router-based access to a BellSouth Managed <br /> Facility (BMF ) <br /> with connections to the global Internet through the BellSouth Regional IP backbone. <br /> DIA service can be accessed using one or more of AT&T's fast packet or other networks , including Frame Relay, Private Line, ATM <br />, Metro Ethernet and <br /> SONET ring topologies . <br /> 1 ) Service Components <br /> DIA components : <br /> a. Customer Premises Equipment (CPE ) <br /> b . Transport service <br /> c . BellSouth Managed Facilities (BMF) <br /> d . BellSouth Regional IP Backbone ("BRIB") and global Internet connections <br /> DIA Service Logical Architecture <br /> Transport BRIB Global <br /> Service Internet <br /> Customer <br /> Premises BellSouth <br /> Equipment Managed <br /> Facility <br /> a. Customer Premises Equipment <br /> The Customer Premises Equipment is the router located at the customer location . The customer will provide the Customer Premises <br /> Equipment in the <br /> Port+Access and Port Only service options , while DIA service will include the router in Port+Access+CPE Service options . <br /> • Customer Provided Router <br /> If the customer provides the router, AT &T will assist the customer in configuring the equipment to communicate with the BMF . <br /> DIA Service support <br /> includes providing IP addresses . Additional support will be addressed on an as-needed basis . <br /> Billing is initiated within 24 hours of service activation . <br /> Under the customer provided CPE scenario (Port+Access or Port Only service options) , all monitoring , management, troubleshooting <br />, repair and/or <br /> replacement of the customer premises equipment will be the customer's responsibility. <br /> • DIA provided router <br /> When DIA service includes the router, the router choice is generally based on transport service type and speed of connection <br />. The routers will be <br /> configured for static routing . <br /> AT &T will retain ownership of and is responsible for all installation , configuration , monitoring , <br /> management, troubleshooting , repair, and <br /> replacement of the equipment. However, the customer is responsible for safeguarding the equipment against theft and damage, and <br />must provide <br /> a suitable environment for the operation of the router. In addition , the customer is encouraged to provide out of band <br /> (OOB ) access to the router. <br /> This OOB access must be dedicated for use in accessing the customer premise router from the AT &T Network Operations <br /> Center to aid in <br /> expeditious troubleshooting and resolution , and to minimize unneeded router replacements . <br /> b. DIA Transport <br /> The DIA service supports access via the following transport services : <br /> CONFIDENTIAL/PROPRIETARY — NOT FOR DISCLOSURE WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION <br /> Version : 04/2007 Page 1 of 14 <br /> Created On : February 20 , 2008 CCP-33130 <br />