Amplify.net Inks OEM Agreement with WaveRider; iSurfRanger increases capabilities of WaveRider's Last Mile Solution products.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 13, 2000 Amplify.net, a Silicon Valley startup specializing in broadband service See broadband and broadband service provider. quality and management solutions, today announced it has signed a multi-year original equipment manufacturer (OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and ) agreement with WaveRider Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:WAVC WAVC Western Association of Venture Capitalists ) to supply its iSurfRanger Bandwidth & Service Management products for WaveRider's Last Mile Solution(TM) (LMS) systems. Amplify.net's iSurfRanger Bandwidth & Service Management products will be integrated with WaveRider's LMS systems to enable advanced network management capabilities, greater access to bandwidth and more robust point-to-multi-point connections. Under the agreement, WaveRider will include Amplify.net's iSurfRanger in its product marketing activities to its network of customers. "Amplify.net's technology enables our LMS system, to provide advanced network and bandwidth management Controlling the traffic flow in a network. See bandwidth manager. functions to our customers," said Charles Brown Charles Brown is the name of: In politics:
The integration of Amplify.net's iSurfRanger will enable users of WaveRider's LMS family of products to: -- Perform bandwidth usage analysis by monitoring traffic down to single IP, MAC addresses, and/or TCP/UDP port numbers; -- Provide subscribers with predictable access to bandwidth based on service level agreements (SLAs); -- Reduce operating costs by optimizing uplink bandwidth usage in multipoint environments such as multi- tenant unit buildings (MTUs); -- Provide support for usage-based billing through Amplify's open application program interface (APIs). "WaveRider's global network and marketing activities will help us to generate greater awareness of Amplify.net's products in international markets," said Didier Cop, Vice President of Marketing for Amplify.net. "Our WaveRider partnership further establishes Amplify.net as the solution of choice for bandwidth management and quality of service for broadband wireless See wireless broadband. networks." About Amplify.net's Advanced IP Service Engine and Subscriber Service Management System (SSMS SSMS SQL Server Management Studio (Microsoft) SSMS Symantec Security Management System SSMS Sawgrass Springs Middle School (Coral Springs, Florida, USA) SSMS Spark Source Mass Spectroscopy ) Amplify.net's SSMS builds on its patented IP Service Engine and offers a suite of ready-to-use Subscriber Service Management software modules for subscriber self registration and service selection, automatic service activation and provisioning, policies and service level agreements administration, capacity management and support for usage billing. SSMS is available on a Sun Solaris platform using an Oracle database and NT platform using an SQL SQL in full Structured Query Language. Computer programming language used for retrieving records or parts of records in databases and performing various calculations before displaying the results. database. About WaveRider Communications Inc. WaveRider Communications, Inc. (www.waverider.com) is a leading wireless information technology company that develops, manufactures and markets products for data communications and Wireless Internet Networking (WIN). WaveRider's high performance products operate in the license-free 900 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. and 2.4 GHz ISM See ISM band. frequency bands. WaveRider's products offer high-speed connections to the Internet for business and residential customers. WaveRider is traded on the NASDAQ National Market, under the symbol WAVC. About Amplify.net, Inc. (http://www.amplifynet.com/) Amplify.net is a broadband service quality and management solutions company that offers advanced bandwidth management and IP quality of service technologies and subscriber service management systems for 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 , Cable and Wireless networks. Amplifynet's technology boosts the revenue and profitability of service providers, enabling them to deliver and guarantee "last mile" quality of value-added IP services such as Voice over IP, Video and Audio on Demand and data rich streaming content. Amplify.net licenses its patented IP Intelligence technology to broadband equipment manufacturers as an "open system" IP Service Engine that provides the foundation for next generation IP QoS and IP Service Level Agreements. For more information, please visit Amplify.net's Website at www.amplifynet.com |
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