Sovereign Bank Selects Lucent's Management Software

Sovereign Bank, one of the largest financial institutions in the U.S., has installed Lucent's network management software to support its network linking approximately 535 community-banking offices, nearly 1,000 ATMs, and about 8,300 employees throughout the northeast. The bank is using Lucent's VitalSuite Performance Management software system, to manage network and application performance for the multi-vendor network. The bank is also using Lucent's VitalQIP for Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol and IP address management. http://www.lucent.com