CopperCom to Participate in IMS Plugfest II Interoperability Event, June 4 - 8, 2007 in New Hampshire.BOCA RATON Boca Raton (bō`kə rətōn`), city (1990 pop. 61,492), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic; inc. 1925. Boca Raton is a popular resort and retirement community that experienced significant industrial development in the 1970s and 80s. , Fla. -- CopperCom, the market leading next generation softswitch provider to Independent Telcos and CLECs announced today that it will participate in the 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. Forum's IMS Plugfest[TM] II interoperability test event to be held June 4-8 at the University of New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). Interoperability Lab in Durham, NH. CopperCom will test a number of next generation applications resident on their Softswitch application server for compatibility with other industry leaders. "CopperCom is excited to be participating again in Plugfest," said Mike Murdock Michael Dean Murdock (born April 18, 1946 in Lake Charles, Louisiana,United States) is a televangelist and pastor of the Wisdom Center ministry based in Fort Worth, Texas. His father, J.E. Murdock, is also a pastor. , CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. , CopperCom. "The ability to work with other leaders in the marketplace on ensuring that the true vision of IMS can be brought to our customers is a key focus of our product development and deployment efforts." The IMS Plugfest II is the second in a series of open testing events that are designed to foster interoperability by establishing an industry-recognized Interoperability certification for IMS services and applications. The Plugfest testing events are creating industry-recognized interoperability test plans for IMS applications and services, allowing service providers to expedite IMS service rollout. The first Plugfest focused on interoperability of the IMS transport layer. Building on Plugfest I, the second Plugfest event, or Plugfest II tests interoperability for VoIP, 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). , 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. and Fixed-Mobile Convergence functionality. "We are excited to have CopperCom at this Plugfest event," said Michael Khalilian, IMS Forum (IP Multimedia Subsystem Forum, Fremont, CA, www.imsforum.org) An industry association dedicated to the acceleration of IP convergence and interoperability of IP services. The organization also provides best practices consulting on interconnectivity for fixed, mobile and cable service President & Chairman. "As a founding member of the IMS forum, they continue to show leadership in driving interoperable IMS services with their award winning IMS solutions." About CopperCom CopperCom provides innovative, next-generation switching, portal and application solutions for communications carriers. The company develops and delivers comprehensive solutions for carriers making the challenging transition to next-generation services or deploying leading-edge IP networks, from the ground up. The combination of CopperCom's technology and experienced management team make it the ideal partner for service providers seeking to flourish and expand in a competitive environment. CopperCom's CSX CSX Chessie Seaboard Multiplier (railroad transportation company) CSX Cayman Islands Stock Exchange CSX Changsha, China (Airport Code) CSX Cardiac-Specific Homeobox CSX Seaboard Coastline Railroad Softswitch System is field-proven and capable of delivering applications ranging from greenfield deployments and cap-and-replace of legacy systems to advanced service delivery over packet networks. The CSX offers advanced VoIP services, legacy voice services, and personalized control of features via Switchmaxx Unified Self-Care[TM] Web portal See portal. and applications. The CSX's flexibility, architectural scalability and robust feature set make it the softswitch solution of choice for IOCs and CLECs alike. Headquartered in Boca Raton, Fla., CopperCom has been in the communications business for more than two decades. It is a subsidiary of The Heico Companies, an approximately $2.1 billion dollar diversified organization specializing in the management of sector-leading companies. Additional information can be found at www.coppercom.com. About the IMS Forum: The IMS Forum([R]) is a global, non-profit industry association devoted to interoperable IP Multimedia Subsystems services and solutions. IMS Forum's mission is to accelerate the interoperability of IMS applications and services, enabling enterprise and residential consumers to quickly benefit from the delivery of quadruple play voice, video, internet and mobile services over broadband via cable, wireless and fixed networks. The IMS Forum is the creator and organizer of the IMS Plugfest[TM], the industry's only event focused on IMS services interoperability verification and certification. Through its organized Plugfests, working group interaction, and other activities, forum members are able to develop cost-effective technical frameworks for converged IP services over wireline, cable, 3G, WiFi and WiMAX networks. Plugfest II will be held June 4-8, 2007 at the IMS Forum UNH Unh The symbol for the element unnilhexium. Interoperability Lab. Plugfest II results will be released at NXTcomm, June 18-21, 2007 at the IMS Forum's booth #3669. For additional information or to join the IMS Forum and the IMS Plugfests, please visit www.IMSForum.org. |
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