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title: Windstream receives Metro Ethernet Forum certification for MPLS networking solutions
description: "LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications, announced today that its MPLS enabled Virtual LAN Serv"
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# [Windstream receives Metro Ethernet Forum certification for MPLS networking solutions](https://www.cloudcommunications.com/news/windstream-receives-metro-ethernet-forum-certification-for-mpls-networking-solutions)

 Written by [Jeff Owen](https://www.cloudcommunications.com/news/author/jeffowen) | Feb 7, 2013 5:00:00 AM

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications, announced today that its [MPLS enabled Virtual LAN Services](http://martinoflynnllc.pr-optout.com/Tracking.aspx?Data=HHL%3D%40%2C77%3A%26JDG%3C%3D38.64.LP%3F%40083%3A&RE=MC&%2338;RI=4077804&%2338;Preview=False&%2338;DistributionActionID=7064&%2338;Action=Follow+Link) are now certified by the [Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF)](http://martinoflynnllc.pr-optout.com/Tracking.aspx?Data=HHL%3D%40%2C77%3A%26JDG%3C%3D38.64.LP%3F%40083%3A&RE=MC&%2338;RI=4077804&%2338;Preview=False&%2338;DistributionActionID=7063&%2338;Action=Follow+Link) to be Carrier Ethernet 1.0 Certified and compliant for both MEF 9 and MEF 14 technical specifications.

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