Anritsu Announces Enhanced and Newly-Named MasterClaw(TM) and NetClaw(TM) Product Suites.LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- Industry-leading position in service assurance and network monitoring The term network monitoring describes the use of a system that constantly monitors a computer network for slow or failing systems and that notifies the network administrator in case of outages via email, pager or other alarms. emanates from evolution of former NetTest solutions Anritsu A/S, a subsidiary of Anritsu Corporation, a global provider of operational support solutions for advanced and converged networks, announced today at CTIA (1) See CompTIA. (2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry. Wireless Conference & Expo (April 5-7, Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. , Las Vegas), a new set of features to its rebranded, flagship MasterClaw(TM) and NetClaw(TM) product suites for comprehensive wireless service assurance and network monitoring. Upon completion of a successful integration of NetTest, Anritsu now offers a more complete range of solutions for the entire network and service lifecycle of wireless and IP service providers. Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis of world wireless network monitoring systems and protocol analyzer See network analyzer. markets selected Anritsu as the recipient of the 2005 Frost & Sullivan Award A Sullivan Award may refer to:
"With its flexible design and ability to leverage existing product iterations in newer generation products, Anritsu has designed for its customers and itself a 'win-win' strategy and thus is positioned for growth, which gives it an advantage over its competitors," says Frost & Sullivan Research Analyst Sankara Jambulingam. "Anritsu's wireless monitoring solutions help network operators reduce customer churn rates, lower network operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales , assure smooth rollout of new services and ensure performance of networks at peak efficiency." MasterClaw (formerly MasterQuest) is an integrated service assurance solution providing a monitoring universe that feeds a wide range of users throughout the service provider's enterprise. Based on a unique cross-technology monitoring platform which covers circuit, packet-switched and wireless and wireline domains, MasterClaw now also supports the 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. version of SIP, which makes Anritsu uniquely positioned to help service providers migrate to IMS-based network architectures and introduce converged service offerings. NetClaw(TM) (formerly InterQuest) is an advanced network and service performance analyzer to troubleshoot and optimize new and existing services across GSM, GPRS/EDGE, UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) The GSM implementation of the 3G wireless phone system. Part of IMT-2000, UMTS provides service in the 2 GHz band and offers global roaming and personalized features. , and SS7/IP networks in a single box. In addition to capturing data, monitoring and troubleshooting, NetClaw efficiently tests the interoperability of different technologies and reduces operational costs as networks grow increasingly complex. With the innovative NetClaw multi-user capability, up to eight users can analyze different parts of the monitored network simultaneously and independently, thus optimizing work routines while minimizing investment in other test solutions. The enhanced NetClaw analyzer supports full UTRAN UTRAN UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network on an improved and compact platform. "We have taken our MasterQuest and InterQuest products forward not only under new brand names, but with new sets of features that deliver significant functionality to our customers," said Thomas Jensen, vice president and head of the Service Assurance Business Unit of Anritsu. "By more completely addressing service assurance, portable troubleshooting and single-site monitoring, these successful and award-winning products are even better aligned with the long-term vision and strategy of Anritsu." About Anritsu and NetTest Anritsu A/S is a subsidiary of Anritsu Corporation (www.anritsu.com) which has been a global provider of innovative communications solutions for more than 110 years. With the recent acquisition of NetTest (www.nettest.com) and offices throughout the world, Anritsu provides solutions for existing and next-generation wired and wireless communication systems and operators. The company's measurement solutions include wireless, optical, microwave/RF, and digital instruments, Operations Support Systems Operations Support Systems (also called Operational Support Systems or OSS) are computer systems used by telecommunications service providers. The term OSS most frequently describes "network systems" dealing with the telecom network itself, supporting processes such and solutions that can be used during R&D, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance. Anritsu also provides precision microwave/RF components, optical devices, and high-speed devices for design into communication products and systems. The recently combined companies sell in over 90 countries worldwide and have approximately 4,000 employees. |
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