...Level 3's Internet Protocol Virtual Private Network (IP VPN) solution to enable the seamless exchange of large volumes of information through integrated voice and data services. This will allow the company's 115,000 employees—from those on the farms to those in distribution centers and corporate offices—to access all of the company's communications resources. The service is offered via satellite and will be delivered to 77 of the company's locations throughout Brazil. Level 3 extends the reach of its fiber-based terrestrial network with satellite services where terrestrial infrastructure is sparse because of South America's rugged terrain. Level 3's IP VPN solution will meet the demands of specific locations, such as Alegrete and Bage, Rio Grande do Sul; Bom Conselho in Pernambuco; Cristina, Bicas and Raul Soares in Minas Gerais; Feira de Santana, Bahia; Ananindeaua and Maraba in Para; Nova Marilandia in Mato Grosso; and Aparecida de Goiania in Goiania.


