Vodacom Business launches high-speed ADSL

Vodacom Business has announced its 8192 kbps and 10240 kbps Business DSL offering, following the successful uptake of their initial Business ADSL launch in June. This DSL service caters to the specific needs of businesses in South Africa and provides companies, from SMMEs to large corporations, with an Internet connection that delivers greater choice, faster speeds and increased cost efficiencies.

‚We see this as a strategic move for business owners as this router is specifically designed to enable many of the future product offerings we are planning, and so in demand by organizations of all sizes,‚ says Gary Hart, Executive Head: Network Services at Vodacom Business. ‚Also, as businesses move to cloud computing we expect to see increased demand for faster and more reliable connectivity.‚ Another unique aspect of the offer is that Vodacom Business will order the fixed ADSL line for customers of this service, at no additional administration or management fee. Customers will, of course have to settle the installation and monthly rental costs with the supplier. The features of the product include: 3G failover – optional Analogue phone Free Billion 7404 VGOX router on 12 or 24 month contract Wi-Fi enabled 5 static IP addresses Free VOIP calls ‚ SIP account provided on request Fully restored service DSL line ordering (excludes installation and line rental charges)

The packages include a Billion 7404 VGOX router, enabled for 3G failover, VOIP and Wi-Fi and are priced at R4 199 per month (ex VAT) for the 8192 kbps and R6 199 per month (ex VAT) for the 10240 kbps service. The router is also feature-ready for cloud computing solutions and other services to be released in the near future. Go to www.vodacombusiness.co.za for more information