CommuniGate Pro for 1.6 Million School Children; Leading Messaging Server Connects 1100 Schools in South Africa.MILL VALLEY, Calif. -- The award-winning real-time messaging server CommuniGate Pro by CommuniGate Systems becomes the main communication platform for 1.6 million students. For the "Gauteng OnLINE project," the biggest of its kind on the African continent, CommuniGate Systems teams up with Sentech, the South African leader in the broadband network business. Sentech, a renowned operator of broadband communication solutions, emphasizes the importance of the project: "The new network provides the next generation with access to modern communication solutions and information, which brings about future perspectives," says Dr. Pranill Ramchander Portfolio Manager, PR & External Communication at Sentech. In addition to providing its students with future perspectives, the South African Ministry of Education, initiator of the Gauteng OnLINE Project, plans to use the network as a reliable and cost-effective possibility to connect its 1100 schools in the Gauteng-region. In the future, all connected institutions will be independent from traditional telephony and high phone charges. "Internet for schools" is also a popular slogan A slogan is a memorable motto or phrase used in a political, commercial, religious and other context as a repetitive expression of an idea or purpose. Slogans vary from the written and the visual to the chanted and the vulgar. across Europe. Almost all schools are online or provide media rooms. However, in order to really meet the goal "connected education," the responsible organisations would have to implement communication solutions that transcend technical boundaries and open up the way to a more modern education. CommuniGate Pro's Dynamic Cluster-feature, a major component to CommuniGate Systems' core technology, was the favourable choice in delivering a powerful and compatible solution. The Dynamic Cluster allows for 99,999% uptime and provides maximal max·i·mal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or consisting of a maximum. 2. Being the greatest or highest possible. stability, security and flexibility. The possibility to increase the server's storage capacity, and use it more efficiently, makes Sentech and the Ministry of Education well prepared for the Gauteng OnLINE project. "We are pleased to contribute to the technological advance of connecting educational institutions. Familiarity with the Internet and modern communication tools is a crucial factor for the future perspectives of children," says Vladimir Butenko, 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 CommuniGate Systems. About CommuniGate Systems Founded in 1991 and based in Mill Valley, California, CommuniGate Systems (CGS CGS centimeter-gram-second system. CGS or cgs abbr. centimeter-gram-second system. CGS, c.g.s. ) develops carrier-class Internet Communications software (communications, software) communications software - Application programs, operating system components, and probably firmware, forming part of a communication system. These different software components might be classified according to the functions within the Open Systems for broadband & mobile service providers, enterprises, universities and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners worldwide. Over 115 million end users including 40 million voice customers rely upon CGS products for their voice and data communication needs. CommuniGate Systems maintains the highest customer satisfaction level in the industry and has won more awards than any other Internet communications solution. CGS provides unsurpassed scalability and an expansive feature set all with unique clustering technology for 99.999% uptime. CGS has over 175 members in its partner network worldwide. About Sentech Sentech is a major signal-provider to South African radio and TV broadcasters, and an ICT (1) (Information and Communications Technology) An umbrella term for the information technology field. See IT. (2) (International Computers and Tabulators) See ICL. 1. 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