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Orange Business Services (OBS) is part of the France Télécom group. Known as Equant before June 2006, Orange Business Services is the entity within the France Télécom Group dedicated to global business telecommunications. Orange Business Services offers a range of managed services including WAN and LAN services, security, mobility, voice, video and consulting services in over 220 countries and territories with staff in 167 countries.

History[link]

In 2000, France Télécom acquired a majority stake of 54% by merging its Global One unit with Equant. In 2005, France Télécom made a bid for all outstanding Equant stock and thus fully acquired it. Prior to the acquisition by France Télécom, Equant was part of the SITA group of companies which provided network services to the air transport industry.

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External links[link]

• Orange Business Services "Official home page". http://www.orange-business.com/en/mnc2/ Orange Business Services. 

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Service can refer to

Acts of service[link]

• Administrative service, a part of the work load of university faculty
• Civil service, career employees of government
• Community service, volunteer service for the benefit of a community, or a punishment that may be imposed by a court
• Customer service, provision of assistance to customers or clients
• Table service
• Domestic service, employment in a residence
• Fan service, a Japanese term referring to something which is specifically designed to entertain fans
• Military service, a country's armed forces
• Public services, services carried out with the aim of providing a public good
• Selfless service, a service which is performed without any expectation of result or award.
• Service of process or police administration — and warrants, by Sheriffs in the United States

Economics[link]

• Service (economics), the non-material equivalent of a good in economics and marketing
• Service sector, the tertiary sector of the economy

Media[link]

• Service (film), a Filipino film
• Service (record label)

Religion[link]

• Church service, Christian communal worship, often held in a church
• Divine Service (Lutheran), the public worship of Lutheran churches
• Service (music), musical settings for sections of a service of worship
• Service of worship, a meeting for the worship of a religious deity

Technology[link]

• A program in the Services menu under Mac OS X that processes selected data
• Building services engineering
• Communications service provider
• Daemon (computer software), a background computer program in Unix
• Internet Relay Chat services, a set of features implemented in most modern Internet Relay Chat networks
• Internet service provider (ISP)
• Service (systems architecture), the provision of a discrete function within a systems environment
• Service layer
• Service mode, a hidden mode that can be entered by a code, giving access to service features
• Service-oriented architecture (SOA)
• Telecommunications service
• Value-added service or content service provided by communication service provider
• Web service, a software system to support interaction over a network
• Windows service, a background computer process belonging to no user in a Microsoft Windows system

Other[link]

• Service (surname)
• Penetrant (mechanical, electrical, or structural), as defined by a building code
• Serve (tennis) or service, a shot to start a point in tennis
• Service (motor vehicle)
• Service of process, the delivery of a summons, complaint or other court petition
• Service Provider any company or individual that provides a service.
• Service Tree (Sorbus domestica), a species of tree
• Service High School, a public high school in Anchorage, Alaska

See also[link]

• Servant (disambiguation)
• Server (disambiguation)
• Ich Dien

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