Array Networks Joins With Networking Leaders to Form Service Creation Community -- SCC.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2002 New Independent Organization to Accelerate Deployment of Content and Communications Services Into Telecommunication Sector Array Networks today announced its participation in the Service Creation Community (SCC SCC - strongly connected component ) alongside ADC Telecommunications ADC Telecommunications (NASDAQ: ADCT) is a communications company located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, a southwest suburb of Minneapolis. History In 1935, Ralph Allison founded ADC Telecommunications in the basement of his south Minneapolis home, inventing ADC's very , Microsoft, Net.com, and Siemens. The SCC is an independent organisation created to accelerate deployment of content and communications services into the telecommunications sector. Array's integrated Web traffic management platform as well as its recently announced Array SP Secure Web Traffic Manager are an integral part of the SCC solution offering. The SCC will use the integrated Array 1000 Web traffic management system as a core component of its initial proof of concept for user-controlled video-on-demand. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Bert Whyte, 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. , net.com, "Array Networks has shown the advantages of integrating multiple IP services in a single platform that would otherwise require several standalone networking devices. The Service Creation Community will prototype new and enhanced services, ensuring interoperability of products from advanced technology providers. The resulting solutions will reduce development costs and ensure rapid time to market, enabling service providers to gain maximum advantage from next-generation IP services." In addition to its Array 1000 which integrates seven essential IP services in a single platform, Array Networks' new Array SP secure Web traffic management system will be used in future SCC programs. Unlike VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. technology, the Array SP makes it possible for a new generation of Web-enabled phones, Pocket PCs and PDAs to securely access corporate Intranets via any Web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . "We are extremely pleased that the Service Creation Community has found great value in Array Networks' secure Web traffic management systems," said Donald J Massaro, President and CEO of Array Networks. "Our products are designed from the ground up to reduce the complexity and risk associated with deploying new IP services. We are working closely with Microsoft and other SCC members to accelerate the time to market and minimise the costs of deploying new services." The initial proof of concept developed by SCC members employs a billing system from AMS AMS - Andrew Message System , Layer 4-7 Web traffic management from Array Networks, Comm21's cable modem cable modem Modem used to convert analog data signals to digital form and vise versa, for transmission or receipt over cable television lines, especially for connecting to the Internet. terminating system and cable modems, EurekaSoft's Orator ORATOR, practice. A good man, skillful in speaking well, and who employs a perfect eloquence to defend causes either public or private. Dupin, Profession d'Avocat, tom. 1, p. 19.. 2. open software platform, Kabira's business accelerator and infrastructure server, Microsoft's Windows technology, Net.com's SCREAM broadband service See broadband and broadband service provider. creation manager and SHOUTIP telephony platforms, Paradyne's new 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. , PingTel's PC-based SIP solutions, Siemens SIP phones. About the Service Creation Community The mission of the Service Creation Community is to enable service providers to rapidly create and deliver revenue-generating applications, content and network services to business and residential consumers to achieve a faster return on investment. The Community's goals are to accelerate time to service delivery and revenue, promote collaboration and interoperability among suppliers, create awareness of and demand for new services, and create demand for members' products. For more information, visit www.servicecreation.org. About Array Networks Array Networks, developer of the industry's first fully integrated Web traffic management and security platforms, offers "Power tools for the Web" that dramatically reduce the complexity and risk of secure Web traffic management. Headquartered in Campbell, California with sales offices in Germany, Great Britain, France, Japan, and the U.S., Array Networks engineers and manufactures its Array products in the Silicon Valley and sells through direct and value-added channels. Array Networks has raised $31.1 million in first-round funding, co-led by H&Q Asia Pacific and US Venture Partners. Comdisco Ventures and individual investors also participated in the round. For more information, visit www.arraynetworks.net or call 408/874-2420. |
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