Sirius Introduces Wireline Service Monitor for ATM v1.2 - the First ``Turnkey'' Service Level Management Solution for Wireline Carriers.Business Editors and High Tech Writers LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. & MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2001 Wireline Service Monitor for ATM v1.2: First Business and Contract Driven Service Level Management (SLM See service level management system and spatial light modulator. ) Tool to Offer Consistent End-to-end Configuration and Real-time Monitoring - Other SLM Solutions for Wireline and Wireless Services Soon to Follow Sirius, German based specialist for business-oriented service level management (SLM) solutions, today released the first comprehensive SLM solution for ATM carriers. The new Wireline Service Monitor for ATM v1.2 is the first ever SLM product to offer business driven end-to-end configuration and monitoring of all business critical factors for service providers. Pre-defined service products and their associated service level agreements (SLAs), service delivery schedules, and customer details stipulated in the service contracts drive service configuration and service monitoring. The new Service Monitor is based on the Enterprise Object System (EOS Eos (ē`ŏs), in Greek religion and mythology, goddess of dawn; daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Theia. Every morning she arose early and preceded her brother Helios into the heavens. ) product platform v3.4 and is designed to manage the service levels of millions of connection or end-to-end contracts. With the Sirius solution, service providers manage their ATM infrastructures from a business perspective and minimize SLA (1) (StereoLithography Apparatus) See 3D printing. (2) (Service Level Agreement) A contract between the provider and the user that specifies the level of service expected during its term. rebates. Sirius's new Service Monitor release, the Wireline Service Monitor for ATM v1.2 is a comprehensive service level management solution comprising a real-time monitoring system with integral order handling and service configuration capabilities. The monitoring solution detects negative trends in availability, performance, and quality of ATM-based services in real-time. Business impact recognition and root-cause capabilities within two mouse-clicks prevent any negative impact on service quality and customer satisfaction. By incorporating tracking systems for customers & contracts and for the according service topology topology, branch of mathematics, formerly known as analysis situs, that studies patterns of geometric figures involving position and relative position without regard to size. & configuration into its sophisticated SLM system, Sirius has streamlined the entire service production process throughout the whole real-world contract life cycle, from incoming order to contract termination Defense procurement: the cessation or cancellation, in whole or in part, of work under a prime contract or a subcontract thereunder for the convenience of, or at the option of, the government, or due to failure of the contractor to perform in accordance with the terms of the contract (default). . Sirius currently deploys the new product release at Deutsche Telekom Deutsche Telekom AG (ISIN: DE0005557508, FWB: DTE, NYSE: DT, LSE: DEU, TYO: 9496 ) (abbreviated DTAG) is a telecommunications company headquartered in Bonn, Germany. It is the largest telecommunications company in Germany and in the EU. for contract driven end-to-end service configuration and management of their ATM/DSL services. The new Wireline Service Monitor for ATM release is based on the Enterprise Object System (EOS) v3.4 and features ATM-specific object plug-ins for Permanent and Switched Virtual Connections (networking) switched virtual connection - (SVC) A virtual connection in an ATM network set up on demand by the signalling control point. Contrast with permanent virtual connection. (PVCs, SVCs) and their relevant service elements (e.g., Alcatel 7470, Seabridge XP140, Lucent GX550, Nortel Passport etc.). The EOS backbone is object oriented See object technology and object-oriented programming. and supplies functional building blocks that cover every single step of the real-world contract life cycle: an order handling tool that assists telco carriers in defining their products and SLAs, as well as tools for service configuration, capacity planning Determining the required future configuration of hardware and software for a network, datacenter or Web site. There are numerous capacity planning tools on the market used to monitor and analyze the performance of the current hardware and software. , service monitoring, archiving and reporting. This way, the interacting EOS building blocks offer integrated and highly flexible service level management for an almost infinite number infinite number a number so large as to be uncountable. Represented by 8, frequently obtained by 'dividing' by zero. of contracts and all sorts of changes during their life cycles. Object orientation and the resulting smart architecture with an invariable in·var·i·a·ble adj. Not changing or subject to change; constant. in·var  i·a·bil EOS core product platform on the one hand and service-specific variants on the other, enable to offer modular SLM solutions for converged services provided on multiple platforms Refers to two or more operating environments, which typically include the CPU family and operating system. For example, if versions of a program run on Windows and the Macintosh, the software is said to support multiple platforms. . In order to manage and monitor new services and their relevant service elements, the necessary object plug-ins are simply added to the existing EOS platform. With the launch of the Wireline Service Monitor for ATM v1.2 based on EOS v3.4 Sirius has perfected its business oriented SLM solution which features sophisticated real-time monitoring, business impact and root-cause capabilities: with coherent functional components that drive service level managed products consistently "as configured" from end-to-end, the new release propels the effectiveness, efficiency, and quality of the service provider's service provisioning processes. "Quality of Service is absolutely essential for Deutsche Telekom. We chose the EOS(R)-platform in order to guarantee our ATM and DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary customers excellent service quality at all times. With EOS(R) we can implement SLAs consistently from end-to-end and monitor our services reliably," says Martina Grohs, Manager of Department for Network and Service Management, Deutsche Telekom. "The functional extension of a highly modular and flexible SLM solution to the overall contract life cycle processes involved is an unprecedented approach which means a big leap forward for Sirius," says Ken Davis, COO of Sirius's North American operation North American operation Surgical oncology Radical surgery of a 'frozen pelvis', consisting of radical en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder. See 'Frozen pelvis.'. Cf 'All-American' and 'South American' operations. Sirius Management Technologies, Inc. "We believe that this new combination - in connection with the flexibility and modularity inherent to EOS - has the potential to stir up the SLM market - regardless if it concerns the Wireline, Wireless or Enterprise IT sector!" "Sirius has addressed a key area in next generation 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, by enabling service providers, to offer real-time, on-demand service provisioning with end-to-end service level management," said Richard L. Ptak, Vice President of Hurwitz Consulting Group. "I believe this product will bring new service and revenue opportunities to providers." Pricing and Availability Available today, the Sirius Wireline Service Monitor for ATM is priced on a scaleable pricing platform, depending upon the number of services monitored and the number of objects involved. For more information, contact Sirius at +1 (817) 441 8673. About Sirius Sirius has its headquarters in Munich, Germany and North American operations in the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas metroplex. The company provides the leading software solution for business oriented Service Level Management. The pre-packaged Sirius Service Monitors are based on Sirius's Enterprise Object System (EOS(R)) and are tailored to the needs of Service Providers in the strongly service oriented Wireless, Wireline and Enterprise IT sectors. Sirius Service Monitors manage telco and IT based services from end-to-end, customer by customer, and service by service on the basis of standard or custom SLAs, or self-imposed QoS policies. Business impact and root-cause capabilities enable providers to minimize SLA rebates, enhance customer relationships and optimize their infrastructure. For further information on Sirius and its products, please visit www.sirius-eos.com. |
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