Founded in 1999, Layer 8 Technology is a provider of information technology and integrated technology solutions. Based in Huntsville, Ala., the company specializes in integrating complex technologies including LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), wireless, storage area networking and VPN's (Virtual Private Networks) as well as web enabled applications to provide complex multimedia convergence solutions. Its IP (Internet Protocol) convergence services include voice and unified messaging over IP, video over IP, fixed and mobile data and IP collaboration tools. The firm s information technology services include virtualization, IT infrastructure engineering, software engineering and software systems engineering, to name a few.