AUDIOCODES ENABLES STAND ALONE SURVIVABILITY.AudioCodes (Nasdaq:AUDC AUDC Austin Development Center AUDC Audio Converter AUDC Audio Codec ), Lod, Israel, a leading provider of Voice over IP (VoIP) technologies and Voice Network products, has announced the successful testing and implementation of its Stand Alone Survivability sur·viv·a·ble adj. 1. Capable of surviving: survivable organisms in a hostile environment. 2. That can be survived: a survivable, but very serious, illness. feature by Alcatel-Lucent. With the increased demand for large scale, distributed IP Telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. enterprise networks, survivability becomes a key feature for IP telephony vendors, systems integrators and end customers. AudioCodes' SAS (1) (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, www.sas.com) A software company that specializes in data warehousing and decision support software based on the SAS System. Founded in 1976, SAS is one of the world's largest privately held software companies. See SAS System. feature integrated in the MediaPack(tm) product family enables Stand Alone Survivability of enterprise branch offices in the case of an IP network failure. Stand Alone Survivability, supported by the MediaPack family, is adding telephony services backup to IP Phones in remote locations. SAS support for the MediaPack is fully integrated with the Alcatel-Lucent Omni PCX (1) A bitmapped graphics file format that handles monochrome, 2-bit, 4-bit, 8-bit and 24-bit color and uses RLE to achieve compression ratios of approximately 1.1:1 to 1.5:1. Images with large blocks of solid colors compress best under the RLE method. See PC Paintbrush. Release 9.0 and IP Touch 8 series phones with SIP survivability. "SAS is one of the most significant features of our Media Gateway range, and a major sales enabler of our MediaPack product family," stated Lior Aldema, vice president of Marketing and Product Management, at AudioCodes. "Together with our high voice quality, advanced features and routing capabilities, the Survivability features enhance the productivity of distributed enterprises." According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Alcatel-Lucent, AudioCodes' MediaPacks with the SAS feature are complementing their Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX Enterprise safe branch office offering and provide an effective solution for small voice branch offices. About AudioCodes AudioCodes Ltd. (Nasdaq:AUDC) provides innovative, reliable and cost-effective Voice over IP (VoIP) technology, Voice Network Products, and Value Added Value Added The enhancement a company gives its product or service before offering the product to customers. Notes: This can either increase the products price or value. Applications to Service Providers, Enterprises, OEMs, Network Equipment Providers and System Integrators worldwide. AudioCodes provides a diverse range of flexible, comprehensive media gateway, and media processing enabling technologies based on VoIPerfect(tm) -- AudioCodes' underlying, best-of-breed, core media architecture. The company is a market leader in VoIP equipment, focused on VoIP Media Gateway, Media Server, Session Border Controllers (SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. ), Security Gateways and Value Added Application network products. AudioCodes has deployed tens of millions of media gateway and media server channels globally over the past ten years and is a key player in the emerging best-of-breed, IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. based, VoIP market. The company is a VoIP technology leader focused on quality and interoperability, with a proven track record in product and network interoperability with industry leaders in the Service Provider and Enterprise space. AudioCodes Voice Network Products feature media gateway and media server platforms for packet-based applications in the converged, wireline, wireless, broadband access, cable, enhanced voice services, video, and Enterprise IP Telephony markets. AudioCodes' headquarters and R&D are located in Israel with an additional R&D facility in the U.S. Other AudioCodes' offices are located in Europe, India, the Far East, and Latin America. For more information, visit http://www.audiocodes.com. |
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