China Unicom Relies on Stalker Software for Reliable Messaging Services.MILL VALLEY, Calif. -- World's Third-Largest Mobile Telecommunications Operator Looks to Stalker Software to Provide Subscribers with Reliable Messaging Services Stalker Software, Inc., the technology leader in messaging solutions, today announced that China Unicom, a leading telecommunications provider and the world's third-largest provider of mobile telecommunications, has chosen CommuniGate Pro to provide its growing customer base with reliable messaging services. CommuniGate Pro provides China Unicom with a proven dependable messaging solution necessary to handle the company's large and diverse customer base. Because their previous messaging solution proved to be costly and problematic, China Unicom migrated to CommuniGate Pro for its reliability and low price to performance ratio. In addition, CommuniGate Pro's flexibility enables the company to integrate third-party applications including SMS (1) (Storage Management System) Software used to routinely back up and archive files. See HSM. (2) (Systems Management Server) Systems management software from Microsoft that runs on Windows NT Server. alert, SMS registration, Text-to-Speech, Back-end 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. and WAP (1) (Wireless Access Point) See access point. (2) (Wireless Application Protocol) A standard for providing cellular phones, pagers and other handheld devices with secure access to e-mail and text-based Web pages. mail, while still maintaining 99.999% uptime. "With so many users and high volumes of traffic exceeding 4,000 messages per hour, high-availability is a must. Downtime has become nearly non-existent since we installed CommuniGate Pro and its Dynamic Cluster technology," says Hu Xiao Lin, Manager of Data Services at China Unicom. "The scalability and reliability of Stalker's messaging solution is certainly unrivaled by competing vendors." The award-winning CommuniGate Pro messaging server, combined with Dynamic Cluster architecture provides 99.999% reliability and the support for virtually unlimited growth. The solution operates as a group of front-end and back-end In their most general meanings, the terms front end and back end refer to the initial and the end stages of a process flow. These terms acquire more special meanings in particular areas. servers, accessing domain and account data on a shared file system. This multi-level architecture enables load balancing and server redundancy, providing fast performance and availability with no single point of failure. "To remain competitive, telecommunications companies are always looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ways to increase their service levels while reducing operational costs," said Vladimir Butenko, president and 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. of Stalker Software. "CommuniGate Pro allows telecommunication providers to present more service offerings to their subscribers such as Real-Time Communications including IM, VoIP and Video conferencing as well as WAP services and SMS/MMS capabilities." Supporting more than 30 hardware and operating system combinations including UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , Windows, AS400, mainframes and Mac OS X, CommuniGate Pro provides the most advanced, robust unified messaging solution, optimized to provide e-mail, collaboration, wireless and voice messaging all on a single message store. Because of the product's open standards-based architecture, CommuniGate Pro is able to provide high-performance integrated messaging, supporting many types of content on a centralized platform efficiently and reliably. About China Unicom China United Telecommunications Corporation was established on July 19, 1994. The birth of China Unicom brought competition into China's telecom market and has been instrumental to the reform and development of the country's telecom industry. China Unicom has more than 300 subsidiaries across China. It is also the only Chinese telecom operator simultaneously listed at New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Hong Kong and Shanghai Stock Exchanges Shanghai Stock Exchange One of two major securities markets in China. . China Unicom's successful IPO (Initial Public Offering) The first time a company offers shares of stock to the public. While not a computer term per se, many founders, employees and insiders of computer companies have found this acronym more exciting than any tech term they ever heard. in Hong Kong and New York in June 2000 raised a total of USD USD In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the U.S. Dollar. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 5.65 billion for the company, ranking one of the top 10 IPOs around the world. In Oct. 2002, the company was listed at Shanghai Stock Exchange as the largest domestic listed company in terms of market capitalization Market Capitalization A measure of a public company's size. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares. It's calculated by multiplying the number of shares times the current market price. This term is often referred to as market cap. . About Stalker Software Founded in 1993, Stalker Software, Inc. is based in Mill Valley, California. Stalker Software is the technology leader in messaging solutions for more than 30 major computer platforms. The company's core technology merges security, reliability, scalability and a wide range of integrated services, with ease of deployment and maintenance. More than 8,000 customers worldwide, ranging from global telcos and ISPs to educational institutions and corporations, service millions of accounts with CommuniGate Pro. For more information about Stalker Software, Inc. and its products, please contact Alice Liptrot, director of sales and marketing at (800) 262-4722 or (415) 383-7164; by fax at (415) 383-7461; or e-mail at ali@stalker.com. Visit the Stalker Software Web site at http://www.stalker.com. |
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