Atreus Systems Expands Industry-Leading Service Library with Voice Over IP.News Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 3, 2004 Atreus xAuthority(TM) Service Fulfillment Solution Enables Service Providers to Reduce the Time and Cost in Delivering IP Centrex A telephone service in which an IP-based PBX is located in the telephone company's facilities. It connects to the customer via the LAN rather than by telephone wires. IP CENTREX offers voice over IP and other IP-based services as well as connectivity to the regular telephone system (PSTN). to Business Customers Atreus Systems(TM), a leading provider of software solutions for the rapid creation and delivery of new communications services, today announced support for Voice Over IP (VoIP). Atreus xAuthority(TM) shortens a service provider's time-to-revenue for profitable IP Centrex and other VoIP offerings targeted to business and residential customers. In a related announcement, Xspedius Communications, an Integrated Communications Provider serving small and medium-sized businesses, has selected Atreus xAuthority(Service Fulfillment to deliver VoIP, 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. (Virtual Private Network) PC Back Up and Antivirus services to their marketplace. The Atreus solution allows Xspedius to efficiently and rapidly activate IP services for its small and medium-sized business customers across its entire footprint - including 20 states, plus the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , for a total of 55 markets. The Atreus service fulfillment solution enables flow-through activation and provisioning of leading softswitch, application server and media gateway vendors in support of advanced VoIP services. Through self-service web portals, Atreus' solution offers VoIP ordering, fulfillment and group management, dramatically reducing operating expenses Operating expenses The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted. and improving customer satisfaction. With Atreus, service providers maximize the revenue potential of VoIP by creating differentiated packages and up-selling to target customers. "As profits from traditional voice continue to decline, service providers need to expand their portfolios with higher-margin, value-added services. Providers are faced with a myriad of operational challenges as they strive to deliver complex service bundles to their business and consumer markets," explains Leif Hoglund, Director of OSS Oss (ôs), city (1994 pop. 62,141), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands; chartered 1399. It is a significant industrial center. Manufactures include meat products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, and metalware. Research, RHK RHK Ratahallintokeskus (Finnish: Finnish Rail Administration) RHK Ryan Hankin Kent (RHK, Inc. marketing consulting firm) RHK Rigshospitalets Kollegium (Copenhagen, Denmark dorm) . "Atreus xAuthority helps service providers increase revenue per customer by extending their existing systems to automate the creation and provisioning of VoIP and other advanced data and application services See ASP and Web services. ." "To successfully launch IP Centrex and other VoIP offerings, it is critical that providers deliver these services quickly and cost-effectively with customer self-care and automated provisioning The ability to set up new communications services for customers automatically. Carriers use automated provisioning to set up their network based on customers' requirements. Such systems control all network devices from a central console and greatly speed up deployment time from days to ," said Len Castelli, Vice President of Business Development & Product Management at Atreus Systems. "Service providers are finding a strategic advantage with our growing library of market-ready packages as it gives them a low-risk, flexible solution that fulfill their customer needs today, while supporting their future service roadmap requirements." Atreus provides powerful service fulfillment solutions that enable service providers to quickly and easily create and deploy profitable VoIP services. Compelling benefits include: - Shorten Time-to-Revenue - Rapidly deploy VoIP services with streamlined service creation and flow-through provisioning. - Increase Service Revenue - Quickly bundle and up-sell VoIP with a market-ready library of voice, messaging, desktop and access services. - Lower Customer Acquisition Costs - Extend self-provisioning to customers enabling them to view and manage their own services and features via a self-service web portal. - Reduce Customer Churn - Fulfill customer demand with a library of proven services like VoIP and Messaging, while supporting future requirements for converged voice, video and data services. - Decrease Operating Costs - Automate delivery of services by managing move/add/change transactions and providing seamless inventory, billing and provisioning processes. Availability Service providers may choose from an extensive set of offerings including IP Centrex, IP VPN, Hosted Exchange, Anti-Virus, Dial Accelerator, PC Back Up and Security applications. Available today. About Atreus Systems Atreus Systems(TM) is a leading provider of software solutions for the rapid creation and delivery of new telecommunications services. The company's flagship product A primary product of a company, which is typically why the company was founded and/or what made it well known. For example, MS-DOS, Windows and the Microsoft Office suite have been flagship products of Microsoft. CorelDRAW is a flagship product of Corel Corporation. , Atreus xAuthority(TM), is a service fulfillment OSS solution that enables global communications providers to extend their existing systems to profitably deliver new services like Voice Over IP, Virtual Private Networks, Managed Security and Managed Applications. Atreus Systems is the vendor of choice for the creation and activation of new services. Leaders like SAIC SAIC - http://saic.com. , Telcordia and Ericsson (Nasdaq: ERICY) sell Atreus' software to their customers worldwide. Atreus Systems is a privately held Delaware company financed by leading telecom venture capital firms Name Location Founding date Managing Partners/Directors Specialty Capital managed 5AM Ventures Menlo Park, CA; Waltham, MA 2002 John Diekman, PhD (managing partner), Scott Rocklage, PhD (managing partner), Andrew Schwab (managing partner) life sciences $200M [1] including Aliant, Inc, BDC (Backup Domain Controller) In a Windows NT server, a copy of the Primary Domain Controller (PDC). The BDC is periodically synchronized with the PDC. See PDC. BDC - Backup Domain Controller Venture Capital, Blueprint Ventures, Meritage Private Equity, Mobius Venture Capital, SAIC Venture Capital Corporation, Skypoint Capital Corporation, and TELUS TELUS Telemetric Universal Sensor Ventures. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.atreus-systems.com or call (800) 764-5514 (North America). |
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