COLT has a strong pan-European Ethernet WAN offer due to its experience, network and aggressive Ethernet First Mile (EFM) momentum. The carrier risks falling behind as other carriers make progress with NGN plans including VPLS deployments. 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.