Amplify.net and Interspeed Team to Deliver IP Services into Intelligent DSL Networks; Sign OEM Agreement to Enhance Interspeed EdgeSpeed DSL Access Routers.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2000 Amplify.net (www.amplifynet.com), a Silicon Valley startup specializing in IP Intelligence and End-to-End Broadband Subscriber Service Management Systems, today announced a multi-year, multi-million-dollar 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 partnership with Interspeed, Inc. (Nasdaq:ISPD ISPD International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis (Charlottesville, VA) ISPD International Society for Peritoneal Dyalisis ISPD Information Systems, Production and Distribution ), a leading provider of digital subscriber line See DSL. (communications, protocol) Digital Subscriber Line - (DSL, or Digital Subscriber Loop, xDSL - see below) A family of digital telecommunications protocols designed to allow high speed data communication over the existing copper telephone lines between end-users and (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 ) access solutions. Amplify will fully integrate its patented IP Service Engine into Interspeed's family of EdgeSpeed(TM) DSL Access Routers to deliver the most comprehensive suite of enhanced IP services to Interspeed's customers. By integrating Amplify.net's IP Service Engine, Interspeed is committed to providing service providers a cost-effective DSL solution with the most flexible IP Quality of Service (QoS) available, allowing for guaranteed delivery of Service Level Agreements and a fluid interface to billing and reporting systems for actual usage-based services and proactive capacity management. Through complete uplink management between the building and the Point of Presence (POP), Business Local Exchange Carriers (BLECs) can optimize their value proposition to property managers by offering reduced operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales while maximizing bandwidth and capacity provisioning. "There is excellent synergy between our DSL platform and Amplify.net's advanced intelligent IP technology," said Ken Osowski, VP of Marketing and Product Management for Interspeed. "The combination enables us to deliver an IP-based solution with unmatched Quality of Service and subscriber management functions in the marketplace. To enable our customers to get access to these advanced features and benefits, we will fully integrate Amplify's complete line of standalone iSurf(TM) solutions with our EdgeSpeed product family." "We are very pleased to see that Interspeed embraces the vision of IP-based services and is paving the way for ISPs and BLECs to offer tiered Internet A Tiered Internet generally relates to a proposed new internet architecture that would allow telecommunications providers to divide traffic over their lines into different tiers. Access options and value-added services such as VoIP and Video on Demand," said Didier Cop, vice president of Marketing for Amplify.net. "Our solutions enable broadband equipment manufacturers, such as Interspeed, to add advanced functionality to their equipment that differentiates them from current broadband access products which only focus on basic transport." 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 Interspeed Interspeed (http://www.interspeed.com/) designs, develops and markets advanced high-speed data communications solutions based on digital subscriber line. Interspeed offers the industry's only single platform system that integrates the principal components required for DSL service, including signal concentration, routing, switching and network management. About Amplify.net, Inc. (http://www.amplifynet.com/) Amplify.net develops and markets IP Intelligence technology and Subscriber Service Management Systems that enable DSL, cable and wireless service providers 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. In March 2000, Amplify.net announced the closing of $12.6 million equity funding Equity funding An investment consisting of a life insurance policy and a mutual fund. The insurance policy is paid by the collateral value of fund shares, giving the investor the advantages of insurance protection with the growth potential of a mutual fund. from a prestigious group of strategic and institutional investors in Asia. On December 1, 1999 the Company successfully closed a round of $6.1 million in equity funding from three (3) corporate investors, including 3Com Corporation (Nasdaq:COMS COMS 3Com Corporation (stock symbol) COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems COMS City of Manchester Stadium (UK) ), Wi-LAN Inc. (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :WIN), and Kingston Technology Corporation. Amplify.net, Inc. is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. located in Fremont, Calif. For more information, please visit Amplify.net's Website at http://www.amplifynet.com/. |
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