Marconi Federal Demonstrates Advanced Computer Networking Applications

The Marconi Federal exhibit at SC2004 includes first-ever public demonstration of multi-media video telephony over very wide area network -- Hawaii to Pittsburgh to Germany. Marconi Federal exhibits at SC2004 High Performance Computing, Networking and Storage Conference, showing how high-performance networking equipment enables: -- Advanced communications applications, including network-centric defense and intelligence missions; -- Network-based, integrated electronic security solutions ranging from enterprise-scale to national perimeter security and surveillance; -- ViPr Virtual Presence System, advanced video telephony and multimedia communications across a very wide area network (thousands of miles between Hawaii, Pittsburgh, Washington, D.C. and Germany) -- Wide-area storage and supercomputing clusters Where: Marconi Federal is in Booth #1132, David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Pittsburgh, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd, 15222 When: -- Special media preview tour Monday, Nov. 8 from 6 to 7 p.m. -- General public invited, November 9 -- 11, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. -- Daily demonstrations of ViPr Virtual Presence System, advanced video telephony multimedia communications between Hawaii, Pittsburgh, Washington, D.C. and Germany, at Tuesday and Wednesday, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Marconi Communications Federal, Inc. is a trusted partner of the U.S. Federal Government, providing mission-critical networking and telecommunications equipment; communication facilities survey, design and construction; classified and unclassified professional services and customer support. Marconi Communications Federal supports a $1.5 billion installed base of systems within various U.S. government agencies. Marconi Communications Federal, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marconi Corporation plc.