The converged telecommunications and computing industries represent one of the most vibrant and exciting market opportunities around. For businesses in every industry, in locations around the globe, information is today's key competitive weapon, as evidenced by the dramatic increase in data traffic and the phenomenon known as the Internet. At Tellabs, we recognize the strategic value of information and the mission-critical role that our systems and products play in its efficient transport and management. For more than 20 years, Tellabs has partnered with the telecommunications industry around the world to provide solutions for managing and optimizing networks. In the process, Tellabs has developed a reputation as one of the foremost suppliers of specialized communications solutions, distinguished by modularity, flexibility, interoperability and technological innovation.
Telecommunications is a global game.
Few telecommunications service providers today serve markets constrained by national or geographic boundaries. As a global supplier to communications providers, Tellabs provides global solutions to customers that have a global perspective and a global business opportunity. They all want it faster, better, cheaper. And, of course, they want it now. In countries around the globe that are wired for telecommunications, service providers are looking for ways to offer more advanced services to their customers while reducing operating costs.