Santera, a Tekelec company, CommVerge Solutions Integrate SanteraOne into Malaysia's AtlasONE for Next Generation Network Launch.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2003 Malaysian Telecommunications Provider Using SanteraOne(TM) for Class 5 Traffic Santera san·te·ra n. A priestess of Santeria. [American Spanish, from Spanish, feminine of santero, cult priest; see santero.] , a Tekelec company (Nasdaq:TKLC), a leading provider of now- and next-generation carrier grade switching solutions, today announced that AtlasONE Malaysia Sdn. Bhd, an emerging provider of telecommunications services in Malaysia, will be utilizing SanteraOne for Class 5 traffic over its soon to be launched next-generation network. The network will initially service the Klang Valley Klang Valley (Malay: Lembah Klang) is an area in Malaysia comprising Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs, and adjoining cities and towns in the state of Selangor. An alternative reference to this would be Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Area or Greater Kuala Lumpur district of Greater Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur (kwä`lə l  m`pr), city (1990 est. pop. , before a phased nationwide expansion. This is made
possible by Santera's partnership with CommVerge Solutions, a
leading network integrator in Asia.
With Santera's solutions, AtlasONE will focus on delivering reliable and cost-effective voice communications, always-on Internet access See how to access the Internet. , customized domestic and global data solutions, and other value-added services. "The deployment of SanteraOne in the AtlasONE next-generation network follows an extensive review of switching vendors and rigorous interoperability testing," said Baharudin Abdul Aziz Abdul Aziz is the name of:
The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of AtlasONE. "We view SanteraOne to be a best-of-breed technology with the strength and capacity to not only meet our complex technical requirements, but also to enable us to provide superior quality, integrated voice and data services at competitive prices. Furthermore, SanteraOne is well suited to grow with AtlasONE, as we meet the evolving needs of our customers." He added, "Having the backing of the CommVerge Solutions team and their expertise in designing, implementing, and supporting major telecom infrastructure projects around the region, gave us the confidence to move forward with this deployment. This being a mission-critical component of our network, we needed someone of CommVerge's caliber to assure us a smooth rollout and unmatched support for years to come." "SanteraOne will allow AtlasONE to immediately provide customers with next-generation services from a single, affordable platform, while also allowing the company to easily increase its service offerings over time," said David Heard, president of Santera, a Tekelec company. "AtlasONE is an aggressive, forward-thinking carrier, and we certainly plan to help them meet their business goals." Hakim Low, president of CommVerge Solutions Malaysia, said, "As a leading network integrator in Asia, we aim to offer our customers -- the telecom service providers in the area -- comprehensive, advanced solutions through proven innovative technology. Santera's high performance switching technology enables CommVerge to offer carriers such as AtlasONE a reliable and flexible service delivery foundation, supported by our highly skilled team of network professionals." Santera, a Tekelec company, partners with CommVerge Solutions throughout the Asia-Pacific region to provide now- and next-generation communications solutions to service providers. CommVerge provides network integration, customer care, and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. to carriers and partners. About AtlasONE AtlasONE Malaysia Sdn. Bhd was licensed by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is the regulator for the converging communications and multimedia industry in Malaysia. At the time it was created its key role was the regulation of the communications and multimedia industry based on the powers on December 6, 2001 to provide broadband communication services under the provisions of the Network Facilities Provider, Network Services Provider, and Application Services See ASP and Web services. Provider (Individual and Class) licenses. AtlasONE provides broadband communication infrastructure and services utilizing Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. network infrastructure. The company offers connectivity for always on Internet access, customized domestic and global data solutions, voice communications, international access and a host of value-added services. About CommVerge Solutions CommVerge Solutions is a unique integrator of technology and business solutions serving Telecommunications Service Providers throughout Asia. Founded in June 1999, CommVerge has established offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Taipei, Bangkok, Seoul, and Silicon Valley (San Jose, Calif.). The mission of CommVerge is to assist their customers in maximizing value and reducing risk by developing integrated solutions designed from top down to realize business, technical and operational objectives. CommVerge's team of professionals assists service providers in reviewing new business models, defining next-generation service offerings, developing a budget and network design before qualifying, selecting and implementing best-of-breed products from an array of vendor solutions. For more information, please visit our Web site at: http://www.commverge.com About Santera, a Tekelec company Santera, a Tekelec company, is a leading developer of next generation switching technologies for network service providers. Santera's carrier-class portfolio of switching solutions allows customers of all sizes to migrate their network infrastructure from circuit to packet at their own pace, while facilitating improved operational expenses and allowing for new revenue generating services. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, the company leverages the signaling strength and global operational excellence of industry veteran Tekelec to serve carriers worldwide. The two organizations' combined product portfolio, operational expertise, global reach and financial strength positions Santera, a Tekelec company, to be a leading switching provider for carriers worldwide. For more information, please visit www.santera.com or call 972/461-6300 or toll free 866/519-9000. About SanteraOne SanteraOne is a carrier-grade integrated voice and data switching solution delivering key applications such as full feature IXC (1) (IntereXchange Carrier) An organization that provides interstate (long distance) communications services within the U.S., which includes AT&T, MCI, Sprint and more than 700 others. See LATA. (2) (IXC Communications Inc., Austin, TX, www. Tandem, Class 4/5, PRI PRI: see Institutional Revolutionary party. (Primary Rate Interface) An ISDN service that provides 23 64 Kbps B (Bearer) channels and one 64 Kbps D (Data) channel (23B+D), which is equivalent to the 24 channels of a T1 line. Offload, packet/cell switching and Voice over Broadband (VoB) services all on a single platform. SanteraOne has both circuit (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 packet fabrics and supports all of the regulatory requirements of a legacy system (including LNP (Local Number Portability) The capability of keeping the same local telephone number when switching carriers. See NP and WLNP. , CALEA CALEA Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (Fairfax, Virginia) CALEA Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act of 1994 CALEA Communication Assistance to Low Enforcement Act and E911) enabling a graceful migration from traditional circuit-based networks to next generation packet-based technology such as ATM, Frame Relay & IP. SanteraOne is comprised of the Open Feature Exchange (OFX OFX Open Financial Exchange OFX Outer Fix OFX Open Effects ), which includes a media gateway controller, signaling gateway and an applications server; the SanteraOne Broadband Office Exchange (BoX), which is a high-density media gateway; and the SanteraOne element management system (NetScan) that delivers common GUI-based management of the complete system. SanteraOne is a trademark of Santera, a Tekelec company. |
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