Aricent Announces State-of-the-Art IMS Convergence Lab.First to Offer End-to-End 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. Testing in Heterogeneous Access Networks PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Aricent, the full-service, full-spectrum communications software company, today announced its new IP Multimedia Subsystem An integrated network for telecommunications carriers that uses the IP protocol as its foundation for packetized voice, video and data. Supporting voice over IP (VoIP) in all its flavors (SIP, H.323, MGCP, etc. (IMS) Convergence Lab. The state-of-the-art Convergence Lab provides an unmatched, end-to-end IMS testing environment spanning the entire field of services, applications, end-user devices and infrastructure equipment. The Aricent IMS Convergence Lab empowers communications equipment manufacturers to conduct end-to-end testing in a controlled environment. The lab setup emulates the entire IMS architecture and demonstrates Aricent's ability to conduct performance testing in heterogeneous access networks, with multi-protocol implementations and fixed-mobile convergence services. The lab also enables communications service providers to address issues such as performance, latency, voice quality, retransmission Retransmission might refer to:
"Aricent now offers an unmatched IMS testing environment, in addition to our super-suite of IMS software products and services," said Ajay Gupta, vice president of the wireless and convergence strategic business unit, Aricent. "With our IMS Convergence Lab we cut the risk for both equipment manufacturers and service providers, and slash their time-to-revenue." Aricent recently joined the IMS Forum and will be participating at the IMS Plugfest[TM] III, October 15-19 at the University of New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). . About Aricent With corporate offices in Palo Alto, California “Palo Alto” redirects here. For other uses, see Palo Alto (disambiguation). Palo Alto (IPA: /ˌpæloʊˈʔæltoʊ/, from Spanish: palo: "stick" and alto: "high", i.e. , Aricent is a full-service, full-spectrum communications software company. Aricent offers software services and products that enable the world's leading communications equipment manufacturers, device manufacturers and service providers to improve time-to-revenue and maximize efficiency. Owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (commonly referred to as KKR) is a New York City-based private equity firm that focuses primarily on late-stage leveraged buyouts. It was founded in 1976 by Jerome Kohlberg, Jr., and cousins Henry Kravis and George R. & Co., Sequoia Capital and Flextronics International Ltd., Aricent has more than 350 clients worldwide, including Airtel, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Ericsson, Inmarsat, Juniper, Motorola, NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. , Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Texas Instruments, Virgin Mobile and Vodafone. For more information, visit aricent.com. Aricent is a trademark of Aricent, Inc. in the United States and/or other jurisdictions. |
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