IP Unity(R) and VisionOSS Announce Expanded Partnership to Enhance Integrated Business Voice Services in Hosted and Managed Environments.MILPITAS, Calif. & READING, England -- IP Unity, the leader in carrier-grade media servers, application servers and real-time multimedia applications, and VisionOSS, a leader in VoIP management solutions for hosted Unified Communications The real time redirection of a voice, text or e-mail message to the device closest to the intended recipient at any given time. For example, voice calls to desk phones could be routed to the user's cellphone when required. platforms, have expanded their strategic partnership for delivery of carrier and enterprise enhanced services Enhanced service is service offered over commercial carrier transmission facilities used in interstate communications, that employs computer processing applications that act on the format, content, code, protocol, or similar aspects of the subscriber's transmitted information; and service management. The companies currently collaborate on the implementation of enterprise services and provisioning with Cisco's Unified Communications system in hosted and managed environments. VisionOSS will now serve as a key systems integrator to both carrier and large enterprise telephony accounts worldwide, delivering its Business Voice Services Manager (BVSM BVSM Bis-Vinylsulfonylmethane ) and IP Unity's media-rich Mereon([R]) Unified Messaging Having access to e-mail, voice mail and faxes via a common computer application or by telephone. For example, unified messaging may send faxes and digitized voice mail to a mail server that turns them into e-mail attachments. and Collaboration features for entities using the Cisco environment. "We have been highly successful in the joint deployment of our service provisioning management tools and IP Unity's enhanced services features for business customers. It is a natural outgrowth of our success to now focus on very large network integration opportunities which involve carriers using the Cisco architecture," stated Mike Frayne, 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. at VisionOSS. "Our carrier-class features and multiple applications are well-proven in the large operator environments VisionOSS is now addressing," said Dr. Keith Bhatia, Chief Business Officer of IP Unity. "The VisionOSS integration team is highly skilled within the Business Voice Services management scope, and can apply IP Unity messaging, conferencing and video applications to its hosted and managed IP Telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. expertise for practically any carrier and large enterprise rolling out hosted service delivery. There is great synergy to our working relationship and target opportunities." VisionOSS Business Voice Services Manager (BVSM) is designed to reduce complexity, speed implementation and cut costs of large IP telephony installations. BVSM is a key element in the successful deployment and operation of hosted and managed IP telephony networks, supporting an ever widening market of service providers and large enterprises. BVSM does more than promise faster implementation, rapid ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). , and reduced cost and complexity. It's delivering those tangible benefits today supporting the Cisco Unified Communications system for hosted or managed environments. IP Unity's Mereon 6000 Media Server, Mereon Application Server and Mereon Unified Messaging capabilities help carriers accelerate profitability, reduce time-to-market for new services and significantly increase ROI. The network-agnostic Mereon architecture lowers risk by balancing Capex/ Opex with revenue generation, supports IP/TDM networks to eliminate capital stranding, and is ideal for converged networks The integration of the telephone system with IP-based data networks. See softswitch. (networking) converged network - A single network that can carry voice, video and data. (wireline, wireless, cable/broadband). Mereon solutions give providers comprehensive audio, web, video and collaborative communications and simplify media-rich feature deployment. About VisionOSS VisionOSS offers advanced software solutions for the fast-growth IP communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. market. The company focuses on delivering configuration and service management solutions to the Unified Communications sector, with systems designed for both the Hosted IP and Managed IP markets. For more information, please visit www.visionoss.com. About IP Unity IP Unity is the leader in delivering carrier-grade media servers, application servers and real-time multimedia applications over IP, TDM (Time Division Multiplexing) A technology that transmits multiple signals simultaneously over a single transmission path. Each lower-speed signal is time sliced into one high-speed transmission. and enterprise networks. The company's open and modular Mereon[R] solutions let service providers, large enterprises and public institutions quickly deploy services ranging from simple personal communications to complex rich media information and enterprise services. IP Unity solutions feature carrier-class reliability and scalability, intelligent resource management and ease of customization, resulting in optimal total cost of ownership. IP Unity's comprehensive multiservice solutions are deployed across traditional and all-IP broadband, fixed, mobile and FMC See fixed mobile convergence. networks around the world. For more information, go to www.ip-unity.com or call 408-582-1100. IP Unity, the IP Unity logo and Mereon are registered trademarks of IP Unity. |
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