AccessLan DSLCon Party at San Jose Tech Museum to Showcase Industry-Defining i-SLAM, Internet Scaling Architecture and PacketLoop-Powered Alliance.Business/High-Tech Editors & Multimedia Writers DSLCon 2000 SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 4, 2000 Silicon Valley Telecom Equipment Supplier Establishes Commanding Presence at DSLCon with NextGen DSLAM (DSL Access Multiplexor) A central office (CO) device for ADSL service that intermixes voice traffic and DSL traffic onto a customer's DSL line. It also separates incoming phone and data signals and directs them onto the appropriate carrier's network. See DSL. , Executive Presentations and Multi-Vendor demonstration AccessLan Communications, Inc., pioneer of i-SLAM and the leading supplier of DSLAM equipment for Voice-over-DSL, (VoDSL) -- today detailed its plans for DSLCon 2000, where it will host an impressive array of events:
-- Press Conference & Webcast on April 4, at 10:30a.m. to detail
the latest in VoDSL deployments and launch the company's
PacketLoop-Powered Alliance' Program. The media event will
feature a prominent gathering of AccessLan's VoDSL Service
Provider customers including Network Plus, InfoHighway, Edge
Connections, Transbeam and DigiKinetics -- and Gateway
Partners like Jetstream, Tollbridge and CopperCom. The
PacketLoop-Powered Alliance is an AccessLan program to
facilitate development of joint marketing and cross-selling
partnerships between Service Providers (Please see accompanying
release)
-- DSL Investors Forum Presentation on April 4, at 10:30 a.m.:
featuring AccessLan president and CEO, Mike Pisterzi
-- DSLCon Invasion Party at The Tech Museum of Innovation, San
Jose on April 4, at 7:00 p.m.: AccessLan and co-sponsors
Tollbridge, CommTech, Polycom and Blueprint Ventures will host
a party for DSLCon attendees. The space-themed party will
feature live bands, a comedy show starring Mickey Joseph, IMAX
screenings of Disney's Fantasia and lots of opportunities to
meet the telecom industry's leading figures in an informal
environment.
DSLCon Session Presentations by AccessLan Executives "Next Generation DSLAM," Kumar Shah, vice president of marketing, April 4, 3:15 p.m. Executive Roundtable, Mike Pisterzi, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , April 4, 3:15 p.m. DSLCon MDU (1) (Multiple Dwelling Unit) A commercial or residential building with multiple offices or apartments. See BLEC. (2) (Multiply-Divide Unit) A high-speed circuit that performs multiplication and division within the CPU. Panel, Celeste Celeste is a woman's first name. Celeste may also refer to: in Music
Founding Meeting of Business Tenant Services (BTS BTS - Bug Tracking System ) Council, chaired by Celeste DeMilt, April 4, 12:30 p.m. The council, made up of key service providers, will help members address key product, deployment, legislative and other challenges. Live Demonstration of Multi-Vendor VoDSL Service, featuring Jetstream, Tollbridge and CopperCom VoDSL Gateways and Polycom IADs, at the AccessLan booth April 4-6. "Each DSLCon represents an opportunity to benchmark the progress we have made as an industry," said Kumar Shah, vice president of marketing for AccessLan. "Since DSLCon 1999 when AccessLan and Network Plus announced the first industry-wide deployment of VoDSL, AccessLan has made some major leaps. "We have signed up InfoHighway, Edge Connections, Rio Communications, Transbeam and DigiKinetics as customers; Tollbridge and CopperCom as gateway partners and Polycom as IAD (Integrated Access Device) A device that multiplexes a variety of communications technologies in the customer's premises onto a single telephone line for transmission to the carrier. It also demultiplexes the incoming streams into their respective channels. partner. The launch here of our i-SLAM and Internet Scaling Architecture, represents the beginning of the third wave of Internet-based services and heralds the dawn of a new era in the DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary industry." "AccessLan and its customers and partners are pleased to host a special event at the Tech Musuem to celebrate our collective successes," said AccessLan president and CEO, Mike Pisterzi. "It is our privilege to be the catalyst bringing together the luminaries of the DSL industry to launch of the next exciting wave of services like Differentiated Internet Access See how to access the Internet. , Application Hosting, Streaming content and others." About AccessLan AccessLan Communications, Inc., a pioneer of PacketLoop -- the next generation Local Loop -- and i-SLAM, is a leading supplier of carrier-class DSLAM equipment for Voice over DSL (VoDSL), Internet access and Internet-based services. The company targets Local Exchange Carrier (LEC (1) (LAN Emulation Client) A software driver that provides LAN emulation (LANE) in an ATM network. It resides in an ATM end station or in a computer system that provides the LAN to ATM conversion, often known as a LAN access device. See LANE. ) and Business Tenant Services (BTS) markets, with PL-2000 C.O. and PL-1000 stackable i-SLAMs that deliver VoDSL, Internet access and Internet services like e-commerce, Web hosting, streaming audio and video. The company's Internet Scaling Architecture (ISA (1) (Instruction Set Architecture) See instruction set. (2) (Interactive Services Association) See Internet Alliance. (3) (Internet Security and Acceleration) See .NET. ) and Priority-Q feature-set together deliver the industry's most comprehensive and scalable IP QoS management solution. Founded in 1997, AccessLan is financed by leading venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] Sequoia Capital, Accel Partners, Berkeley International Capital, Highland Capital, Tudor Private Equity Fund, The Ignite Group, Intel Corp. and NIF NIF See: Note issuance facility Ventures. The company has headquarters in San Jose. For additional information, contact the company at 888/411-4DSL or www.accesslan.com. AccessLan and PacketLoop are trademarks of AccessLan Communications, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Editor's Note: To schedule an interview with an AccessLan or PacketLoop Powered Alliance Partner at DSLCon 2000, call Hiro Notaney at 408/394-6930. |
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