Convedia to Demonstrate Media Servers at SIP Forum Exhibit at SUPERCOMM 2002.Business Editors SUPERCOMM 2002 VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 2002 Convedia Corporation will join other SIP Forum The SIP Forum is a non-profit organization devoted to advancing the adoption of the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), a signaling protocol for use in initiating, modifying, and terminating an interactive user session that involves multimedia elements such as voice, video, instant members in demonstrating their solutions in Booth 12963 in Hall C at SUPERCOMM 2002, June 2-6 at the Georgia World Congress Center The Georgia World Congress Center or GWCC is the major convention center in Atlanta. It is the fourth-largest convention center in the United States at 1.4 million ft2 (130,000 m2) and hosts more than a million visitors each year. in Atlanta. SIP Forum is a nonprofit A corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive. Nonprofits are also called not-for-profit corporations. Nonprofit corporations are created according to state law. association promoting awareness of the benefits enabled by the Session Initiation Protocol (protocol) Session Initiation Protocol - (SIP) A very simple text-based application-layer control protocol. It creates, modifies, and terminates sessions with one or more participants. Such sessions include Internet telephony and multimedia conferences. It is described in RFC 2543. (SIP), emerging as the protocol of choice for setting up conferencing, telephony, multimedia and other types of communication sessions on the Internet. Convedia, Hotsip, Lucent, Nortel, Pingtel and RADVISION are among the members who will take part in product and interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. demonstrations in the SIP Forum booth. Together, these companies provide the key components of a Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) solution. Convedia will demonstrate its CMS-1000 and CMS-6000 Media Servers. The CMS-1000 offers service providers, large enterprise customers and application developers a feature-rich, high-performance media server in an affordable, ultra-slim, one-rack-unit package. Convedia's CMS-6000 is a carrier-class Internet- and IP Telephony-enhanced services media processor offering industry-leading performance, reliability, and scalability. Convedia's scalable family of media-server products consolidates the functions of traditional announcement servers, interactive voice response (IVR/VRU) units, conference bridges, messaging platforms and speech platforms into single, multi-service, open, standards-compliant solutions.
Who: Convedia Corporation and other SIP Forum members
What: Demonstration of solution interoperability and VoIP solution
Where: Booth 12963, Hall C
SUPERCOMM 2002
Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta
When: June 2-6
About Convedia Convedia Corporation is a leading supplier of next-generation, softswitch-compliant media servers that enable communication service providers to rapidly deliver innovative and differentiated voice and video services over Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (IP) networks. Convedia's family of products includes the CMS-6000 Media Server, a carrier class media server capable of scaling to 18,000 ports per shelf, and the CMS-1000 Media Server, a low-cost, entry-level media server. Convedia is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography , Canada, and financed by leading venture capitalists Venture Capitalist An investor who provides capital to either start-up ventures or support small companies who wish to expand but do not have access to public funding. Notes: Venture capitalists usually expect higher returns for the additional risks taken. . For additional information about Convedia, its products or the role of media servers in Softswitch, PacketCable or next-generation wireless architectures, visit www.convedia.com. Convedia is a trademark of Convedia Corporation. |
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