Nexus Service Control Node and Texas Microsystems SPARCserver Showcase at Computer Telephony 95 Conference and Exposition.DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 1995--The IEX IEX Ion Exchange (chromatography) IEX Inter-Exchange Carrier Intelligent Networks Products Group has joined forces with Texas Microsystems Inc. to give telecommunications service providers and their customers attending the annual Computer Telephony See CTI, VoIP and IP telephony. Computer Telephony - Computer Telephone Integration 95 Conference and Exposition at the Dallas Convention Center The Dallas Convention Center, originally the Dallas Memorial Auditorium, is a meeting hall, event/convention center and civic center in the Convention Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas (USA). March 7, 8 and 9 their first look at the new Nexus service control node (service control point, intelligent peripheral, and graphical service creation software library). They will be in booth No. 1417. Nexus, announced during 1994, is now shipping to carriers and corporate customers. The Nexus family of products adds intelligence to network routing, so carriers and their customers can rapidly create and deploy new services. Texas Microsystems' Telecommunications Server is the host hardware environment for IEX's Nexus Service Control Point (SCP (1) (Service Control Point) A node in an SS7 telephone network that provides an interface to databases, which may reside within the SCP computer or in other computers. ) and associated Signaling System 7 software. Nexus is an intelligent network platform with core software supporting advanced services. Users create the rules for call-by-call routing using English language English language, member of the West Germanic group of the Germanic subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages (see Germanic languages). Spoken by about 470 million people throughout the world, English is the official language of about 45 nations. scripts that are assembled with graphical service creation tools. Nexus products include: -0- -- A service control point (SCP) -- An intelligent peripheral (IP) with powerful existing services -- A graphical service creation environment Nexus network support for enhanced services includes: -- Debit Card debit card, card that allows the cost of goods or services that are purchased to be deducted directly from the purchaser's checking account. They can also be used at automated teller machines for withdrawing cash from the user's checking account. Services -- Virtual Private Networks -- Personal Number Routing -- ANI Screening and Blocking -- Intercept Voice Services -- Calling Card Validation -- Enhanced Call Routing -- Network Call Distribution -0- Nexus uses a UNIX-based server and Windows workstations for managing operations, administration, maintenance and provisioning. Because all Nexus features are based on a proven client/server architecture An environment in which the application processing is divided between client workstations and servers. It implies the use of desktop computers interacting with servers in a network in contrast to processing everything in a large centralized mainframe. See client/server. , they can quickly be delivered in nearly any computer telephone environment. IEX designs and develops solutions for intelligent networks and call centers. A privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. incorporated in 1988, IEX Corp. is located in Richardson, Texas. For information about Nexus, contact IEX Corp., 2425 North Central Expressway, Richardson, TX 75080, or call 214/301-1300. Founded in 1975, Texas Microsystems Inc. manufactures business-critical microcomputers for telecommunications and other industrial environments. In addition to complete systems, Texas Micro produces SPARC-based systems for a variety of telecommunications applications and a full line of microcomputer function cards and components. The company is headquartered at 5959 Corporate Drive, Houston, Texas 77036. Tel: 800/627-8700. CONTACT: IEX Corp. Stan Jasinski, 214/301-1300 Holland-McAlister Deborah McAlister, 214/349-2720 |
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