China Netcom Deploys Sylantro Systems IP Centrex Services.CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Sylantro Systems Corporation today announced that Tianjin Netcom, a subsidiary of China Network Communications Group Corporation (China Netcom China Netcom, full name China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited, abbreviated CNC, was originally formed in August 1999 by the People's Republic of China government to enable inward investments to build high speed Internet communications in the country. ), has deployed Sylantro's application feature server as part of its integrated NGN (Next Generation Networks) An umbrella term for mixed voice and data networks running over the IP protocol. See IP Multimedia Subsystem. solution. With this project, Tianjin Netcom now provides 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). services to small and medium-sized enterprises, enabling end users access to conveniently hosted business telecommunication services with customized, localized browser-based portals over China Netcom's broadband IP network. Sylantro's application feature servers were selected after extensive field trials and are deployed in an 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 (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. ) architecture, allowing China Netcom to deliver advanced IP Centrex services both in-region and out-of-region. The system design, integration, installation and maintenance are conducted through Alcatel Shanghai Bell. "China Netcom is one of the largest telecommunications providers in China, and we are very pleased that they have selected Sylantro's applications feature server as a key element of their next-generation network architecture and services," said Pete Bonee, chairman of Sylantro Systems. "With in excess of 100 million total subscribers, and operations both in-region and out of region, China Netcom has the potential to quickly become one of the largest providers of network-hosted business communications services in the world." China Netcom has utilized the IMS model to extend advanced services beyond mobile communications to the fixed IP network for multimedia and other applications. The Sylantro application feature servers are deployed in the IMS architecture to provide business VoIP services and features such as localized browser-based portals, find me/follow me Telephone services that provide advanced call forwarding. Initially developed for the circuit-switched Intelligent Network (IN), voice over IP (VoIP) also provides such services. "Find me" forwards calls either in sequence or at the same time to a list of numbers. , company-wide directories, and click-to-call. China Netcom's business users now have an advanced VoIP service with features such as call screening, simultaneous ringing, and other advanced services. China Netcom is one of the largest telecommunications companies See telecom company. in China, with an extensive advanced network that covers all of China and extends globally, offering both domestic and international fixed line telecom network services. About Sylantro Systems Corp. Sylantro Systems, based in Campbell, CA, USA, provides the premier software platform for advanced IP Centrex and hosted communications services for business, residential, wireless and other applications. Sylantro allows service providers to rapidly deliver high-value, high-margin managed telephony services without the cost and complexity of today's in-house PBX (Private Branch eXchange) An inhouse telephone switching system that interconnects telephone extensions to each other as well as to the outside telephone network (PSTN). and key systems, and gives consumers new flexibility in their communications services. Sylantro customers include AT&T, China Unicom China Unicom, full name China United Telecommunications Corporation, 中国联通, HKSE: 0762 NYSE: CHU, is a telecommunication operator in the People's Republic of China. 52. , Swisscom, and next generation service providers such as Covad, Bandwidth.com, Lightyear Network Solutions, and SunRocket among others. For more information please go to: www.sylantro.com. Sylantro is a registered trademark of Sylantro Systems Corporation. All rights reserved. All other products and brands mentioned are trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners. |
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