Although the Alcatel 1678 MCC is a dense, feature-rich platform, the lack of low end and high end scalability may force customers into a "one size fits all" approach that does not match switching resources to particular network needs. This report contains insight and analysis of the product or service strengths and weaknesses, list of buying criteria and how the product or service fares in each category, and a comprehensive table of product or service metrics and specifications. This report is useful for purchasers who need to evaluate products, or as a source of competitive intelligence for vendors.