New World Network Selects NetCracker OSS Solution; NetCracker Expands its International Presence with Latin American Carrier.Business Editors WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 2002 NetCracker Technology, a leading provider of end-to-end OSS Oss (ôs), city (1994 pop. 62,141), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands; chartered 1399. It is a significant industrial center. Manufactures include meat products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, and metalware. solutions, including Order Management, Inventory Management and Provisioning, today announced that New World Network, the principal owner of the Americas Region Caribbean Optical-ring System (ARCOS), has selected the NetCracker OSS solution to manage the company's telecommunications infrastructure. New World Network will implement the full suite of NetCracker products, including NetCracker Network Inventory, NetCracker Provisioning and NetCracker Order Management. This agreement further expands NetCracker's international presence. "After evaluating multiple solutions, we found that NetCracker's solution was the only tool on the market that could be easily configured to reflect our environment, track the information essential to running our business, and provide us with a robust scalable solution capable of supporting our network in the Americas," said Matt Milstead, COO of New World Network. "As we increase capacity on ARCOS, the NetCracker solution will be a critical component in our effort to provide not only superior technology, but also the best customer service possible." The NetCracker suite of products enables service providers to automate and streamline order management, inventory management, and provisioning processes. Fully Web-based and architecturally open, NetCracker solutions can seamlessly integrate with any OSS component including customer care, trouble ticketing, billing, and activation. NetCracker's flexible and intuitive interface enables customers to modify and customize the products to reflect their business demands and changes. By deploying NetCracker Inventory, New World Network will gain an up-to-date knowledge of its network infrastructure and flow-through provisioning capabilities through an open, enterprise-wide repository of network data. The addition of NetCracker Provisioning and NetCracker Order Management will further enhance New World Network's ability to deliver premium bandwidth with the highest reliability and flexibility, minimal interruptions, and at a competitive price. "We are very excited to be working with New World Network," stated David Blakelock, vice president of sales at NetCracker. "New World Network's selection of NetCracker demonstrates the powerful advantage of our Web-based and open solutions and the strength of our end-to-end product suite. "Our products enable New World Network to easily manage critical network information, collaboratively plan for growth, and to provide new, cutting-edge services to their customers. Additionally, this represents our continued expansion into foreign markets." NetCracker will be demonstrating its suite of OSS solutions at TeleStrategies OSS World 2002, Feb. 5-7 at the San Diego Convention Center The San Diego Convention Center is the main convention center for the city of San Diego, California. It is located in the Marina district of downtown San Diego near the Gaslamp Quarter, at 111 West Harbor Drive. , Booth No. 327. In addition, NetCracker President and 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. Andrew Feinberg will be speaking at the conference on The Crucial Role of Inventory in Service Delivery at 2:45 p.m. on Feb. 6. About NetCracker Technology NetCracker Technology is a leading provider of inventory-based communication infrastructure management solutions for network-dependent enterprises and telecommunications service providers A Telecommunications Service Provider or TSP is a type of Communications Service Provider that has traditionally provided telephone and similar services. This category includes ILECs, CLECs, and mobile wireless companies. . NetCracker Inventory Management provides a fully Web-based, enterprise-wide data repository See repository. for a complete network infrastructure. NetCracker Provisioning delivers a fully automated flow-through provisioning solution. NetCracker Order Management provides customer order interfaces and a configurable product catalog. NetCracker Technology is headquartered in Waltham and can be reached at 781/736-0860 or www.netcracker.com. NetCracker is a registered trademark of NetCracker Technology Corp. All other company or product names mentioned in this press release may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies of which they are associated. About New World Network New World Network is a carrier's carrier that provides advanced, high-speed bandwidth capacity to telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. . The company's Americas Region Caribbean Optical-ring System (ARCOS) is the leading undersea broadband fiber-optic cable network connecting the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Mexico, Central America Central America, narrow, southernmost region (c.202,200 sq mi/523,698 sq km) of North America, linked to South America at Colombia. It separates the Caribbean from the Pacific. , South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the Caribbean. The unique hybrid ownership structure of ARCOS is co-owned by 28 carriers throughout the region and led by New World Network, the majority owner with approximately 86.5% ownership. The company's financing is provided by Barclays Capital Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays plc. It is a primary dealer in U.S. Treasury securities and various European Government bonds. Barclays Capital is led by CEO Robert (Bob) Diamond, an American who had been vice-chairman of Credit Suisse First Inc. and Bank of Montreal “BMO” redirects here. For the mathematics competition, see British Mathematical Olympiad. Bank of Montreal/Banque de Montréal (TSX: BMO, NYSE: BMO) is Canada's fourth largest bank[1], and is classified as a Domestic Chartered Bank (Schedule I). . The company's equity investors are Global Light Telecommunications (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :GBT GBT Green Bank Telescope (Pocahontas County, West Virginia) GBT Gay/Bisexual/Transgender GBT Group on Basic Telecommunications GBT Ground-Based Transceiver GBT General Business Technology GBT Great Books Tutorial ) (49%), Siemens Project Ventures (19.6%), Barclays Investment Growth Ltd. (3.9%) and the founding sponsors. Please visit http://www.nwncable.com for more information. |
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