CEON Provides Support for Cisco Subscriber Registration Center in Upcoming Release of It's On; CEON Joins the Cisco New World Ecosystem Partner Program.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2000 CEON Corp., a pioneer provider of e-business service fulfillment solutions, today announced that it will provide support for the Cisco Subscriber Registration Center (CSRC CSRC Computer Security Resource Center (NIST) CSRC China Securities Regulatory Commission CSRC Contributing Source (telephony, real-time control protocol) CSRC Computer Security Resource Clearinghouse ) in the next generation of CEON It's On(TM) software, scheduled for release in the second quarter of 2000. Additionally, CEON announced membership in the Cisco New World Ecosystem, a community of technology partners enabling service providers to rapidly deploy innovative networking services. As broadband service providers define the new communications services they will offer, this product integration will enable them to rapidly provision, bundle and deliver advanced value-added IP services. Interactive television, Internet access See how to access the Internet. , telephone services and all the other digital offerings will allow customers to choose from a wide range of options and bundling arrangements. The combination of It's On with CSRC provides a single, cohesive package that allows operators to present new voice, video and data services -- the broadband Triple Play -- in a straightforward manner that is easily understood by even the most entry-level customers. CSRC is a subscriber self-provisioning solution built upon open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced and proven technologies. CSRC supports high-speed Data-over-Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS (Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification) A cable modem standard from the CableLabs research consortium (www.cablelabs.com), which provides equipment certification for interoperability. )-compliant modems, set-top boxes, thin clients, game players, hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC 1. (networking) HFC - Hybrid Fiber Coax. 2. (hardware) HFC - hydrofluorocarbon. ) telephony and other devices. "Broadband operators are upgrading their network infrastructures and need integrated solutions that can handle the new services their customers are demanding," said Steve Hoch, director, service provider marketing, at Cisco. "CEON provides an excellent addition to our New World Ecosystem program and enhances provisioning offerings for our broadband customers." Membership in the Cisco New World Ecosystem program is extended to companies that demonstrate leading-edge technical capabilities and present mutual business opportunities. Cisco and its partners offer a wide range of solutions for Packet Telephony Synonymous with IP telephony and voice over IP (VoIP), in which a digital voice stream is broken up into small chunks (packets) and transmitted over a packet-switched network. See IP telephony and packet switching. , Voice Applications, OSS/BSS, Internetworking and E-Business. Cisco New World Ecosystem partners support open, standards-based architectures and a shared commitment to interoperable, multivendor implementations. As a member of the Cisco New World Ecosystem program, CEON will take advantage of a common reference architecture for integration with other New World Ecosystem software partners to create end-to-end service fulfillment and service management solutions for convergent service providers. "By integrating It's On with CSRC, cable operators and other service providers will benefit from a Web-based marketing approach to bundle and merchandise new services," said Tricia McWilliams, vice president of marketing, CEON. "By adopting this approach, customers can self-provision their own off-the-shelf cable modems and set-top boxes using familiar Web-based customer service portals." About CEON CEON (www.CEON.com) is a pioneer in delivering unparalleled e-business solutions that empower service providers to bundle, provision and manage multimedia services. CEON solutions integrate service providers' disparate 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. elements, resulting in rapid implementations, reduced service delivery times and improved customer retention. A privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. with headquarters in Redwood City Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif., CEON also has offices in Europe. Note to Editors: Cisco, Cisco Systems “Cisco” redirects here. For other uses, see Cisco (disambiguation). Cisco System,Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO, HKSE: 4333 ) is an American multinational corporation with 54,000 employees and annual revenue of US $28.48 billion as of 2006. , Cisco Subscriber Registration Center and the Cisco Systems logo are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems Inc. in the United States and certain other countries. All other trademarks mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners. CEON Corp., the CEON logo, It's On and NetExpress are trademarks of CEON Corp. |
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