Basingstoke, Hampshire-based Plessey-Telenet Ltd – whose future is uncertain now – has a UKP3m contract to supply National & Provincial Building Society with a UK-wide X25 data network: the system is to link 327 branches and will carry mortgage applications and automatic teller machine control packages, which are currently on the society’s Unisys Corp mainframes; […]
Basingstoke, Hampshire-based Plessey-Telenet Ltd – whose future is uncertain now – has a UKP3m contract to supply National & Provincial Building Society with a UK-wide X25 data network: the system is to link 327 branches and will carry mortgage applications and automatic teller machine control packages, which are currently on the society’s Unisys Corp mainframes; the requirement was a network able to function all year round, 24 hours a day, and to accomodate increased traffic and interconnection with other disparate computer systems.
