Lyrix Unified Communication Solutions Now Powered By Red Hat Linux.Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2002 Lyrix announces its newest Enterprise Communication Server will include the Dell PowerEdge This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. (TM) 2500 Series server line, Linux, and Nuance 8.0. Lyrix, Inc., a leading unified communication solution provider to the Fortune 1000, has announced today that all future Lyrix solutions will be deployed on Lyrix's new Linux-based Enterprise Communication Server (ECS See eComStation. ). The shift from SCO UNIX An enhanced version of Unix System V Release 3.2 for Intel processors from SCO. In 1989, SCO Unix was introduced as a major upgrade to SCO XENIX with more security, networking and standards conformance. OpenServer to Linux is critical to the continued success of Lyrix's software solutions. By moving from SCO UNIX to Linux, Lyrix is able to integrate the latest versions of speech recognition and voice authentication software from Nuance Communications Nuance Communications is a computer software technology company. Their current worldwide headquarters is in Burlington, Massachusetts in the United States. Nuance provides speech and imaging solutions and is mainly known for its speech recognition and speech synthesis software that and the newest 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 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. hardware from Intel Corporation. The ability to combine industry-leading technology from other vendors with the Lyrix unified communication software to deliver innovative turnkey solutions for the enterprise is a critical element to Lyrix's continued success. "By deploying an open source, cost-effective operating platform in conjunction with an open architectural model, Lyrix realizes reduced development costs, time-to-market improvements, and ultimately, more reliable and stable solutions for our customers," stated Jeff Gardella, Vice President of Development for Lyrix, Inc. "Lyrix's move to Linux along with their choice to integrate the Intel(R) Dialogic(R) DMV-A Multifunction Series telephony board into the ECS is following an industry shift to modular, open standards-based architecture," said Timothy Moynihan, director of product marketing for Intel's Network Building Block Division. This modular approach enables affordable next-generation communication solutions without sacrificing the high performance and reliability that enterprises require." Lyrix plans to begin installing its unified communication solutions on the new Linux-based ECS later this month. About Lyrix, Inc. Lyrix, Inc. is a leading provider of unified communications software and services for the Fortune 1000. Lyrix takes a consultative approach to developing advanced communication applications that cost-effectively address a broad set of business communications problems. Lyrix's solutions include enterprise messaging, automatic speech recognition attendants, and enterprise voice portals. Customers include Ernst & Young LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , Telcordia Technologies, Genuity, Union Bank of California Union Bank of California is one of the 30 largest commercial banks in the United States. It has 327 branches, the majority of which are in San Diego, Los Angeles and Orange Counties. and Mass Mutual Financial Group. For more information about Lyrix, visit the company on the Web at www.lyrix.com. Intel and Intel Dialogic are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. |
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