BT Global Services and BT Wholesale Select Openet Telecom to Provide Circuit-Switched Voice and IP Mediation for Their Global Operations.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers DUBLIN, Ireland & RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 2004 Openet Telecom's FusionWorks Mediation selected by BT Global Services and BT Wholesale to deliver circuit-switched mediation for their global operations Global Operations is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Barking Dog Studios and published by both Crave Entertainment and Electronic Arts. It was released in March of 2002, following its public multiplayer beta version which contained only the Quebec map. . Openet Telecom, a world leader in real-time charging, convergent mediation and adjunct adjunct (aj´ungkt), n a drug or other substance that serves a supplemental purpose in therapy. adjunct rating, today announced a joint decision by BT Global Services and BT Wholesale to deploy FusionWorks Mediation for ten of its affiliate sites in Europe and North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Under this strategic contract, Openet's convergent mediation solution, FusionWorks Mediation, will mediate MEDIATE, POWERS. Those incident to primary powers, given by a principal to his agent. For example, the general authority given to collect, receive and pay debts due by or to the principal is a primary power. customer usage data for BT's voice and IP traffic throughout their global network which currently covers Belgium, Central and Eastern Europe The term "Central and Eastern Europe" came into wide spread use, replacing "Eastern bloc", to describe former Communist countries in Europe, after the collapse of the Iron Curtain in 1989/90. , Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Nordics, Spain, United Kingdom and the USA. Implementation is due to start immediately with plans for FusionWorks Mediation to be fully deployed with all affiliates within the next twelve months. Mediation will take place in batch and real-time as required by BT's growing suite of service offerings. "We are delighted with BT's decision to adopt FusionWorks Mediation across the group. Their decision was made on the basis of a thorough evaluation of the significant mediation solutions on the market," stated John Rainger, 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. Openet Telecom. "This builds on our successful existing deployments within BT and reflects our ability to deliver true convergence The angle at which one meridian is inclined to another on the surface of the Earth. See also convergence. and flexible configurability. As well as offering a deployment suited to the specific needs of BT in each country, Openet will also provide a unified mediation platform for BT's expanding global traffic." "FusionWorks Mediation answers BT's need for scalability and flexibility for a convergent mediation solution that will support both PSTN-based and new IP services," stated Richard Jones, BT Wholesale, Manager, Billing Systems Development. "We have found Openet to be customer focussed, reacting to our requirements when necessary. They also have an excellent track record with other Tier One operators which was also a deciding factor in the ITT ITT Initial Teacher Training (UK) ITT I Think That ITT Invitation To Tender ITT Individual Time Trial (professional cycling) ITT Intention-To-Treat ITT In This Thread (forums) ." "Openet offers a true convergent and network-independent architecture that will meet BT Global Services current and some future Mediation requirements. Openet Telecom offers BT high levels of flexibility in terms of usability and configurability through knowledge transfer and the establishment of a joint competence centre. This puts the power of FusionWorks Mediation directly into our hands, allowing BT to immediately benefit from enhanced revenues streams, unified operations and optimised network architecture," commented Leena Magudia, Head of Billing, BT Global Services. For more information, visit: www.bt.com and www.openet-telecom.com |
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