Sirius Telecom Expands Capacity Of Its Veraz NGN Switching Platform By 50 Percent.Growth Fueled by New Capabilities Veraz's ControlSwitch Enabled in Initial Deployment SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. -- Veraz Networks, Inc. today announced that Sirius Telecommunications (www.siriustelecom.com) will deploy additional Veraz media gateways in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and increase switching capacity by 50 percent. The need for Sirius to add media gateways and additional Veraz ControlSwitch[TM] capacity is driven by the success of an initial installation in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. earlier this year. Veraz enables Sirius both to expand cost-effectively to other U.S. or international cities and to meet the demands of the rapidly growing wholesale VoIP switching market. "Veraz has allowed us to become known as the 'we can' carrier, when international carriers ask if we can interoperate with the various protocols they utilize, we can do it, and as a result our growth is beyond our expectations," said Chris Edgecomb, 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. of Sirius Telecom. "After extensive research and evaluation of leading NGN (Next Generation Networks) An umbrella term for mixed voice and data networks running over the IP protocol. See IP Multimedia Subsystem. solutions, we selected Veraz based on their ability to interoperate with a multitude of signaling protocols allowing us to connect to more potential customers." Sirius Telecommunications provides switch services, switch partitions, and private line services to large international telecom carriers. In deploying Veraz's programmable ControlSwitch, Sirius benefits from the flexibility of the Veraz platform. "Protocol variation is rampant in the international carrier market, Veraz is the only vendor we found who could supply us with a true NGN switching solution that could interoperate with any protocol or variation of a protocol that we threw at it and could do it in a way that is efficient and easy to manage," said Dan Maxwell, Executive Vice President of Operations for Sirius Telecom. "This has allowed us to connect with anybody and offer both VoIP to VoIP interconnect as well as originating or terminating VoIP on legacy SS7, C7 and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. networks." "Our relationship with Sirius has been a resounding re·sound v. re·sound·ed, re·sound·ing, re·sounds v.intr. 1. To be filled with sound; reverberate: The schoolyard resounded with the laughter of children. 2. success," said John Ryan John Ryan can refer to:
About Veraz Networks, Inc. Veraz (www.veraznetworks.com) is a leading global provider of IP softswitches, media gateways and digital compression products that enable voice, video and other multimedia services over IP. Wireline, broadband and wireless service providers in over 50 countries deploy Veraz's innovative product suite to transport, convert and manage voice and multimedia traffic over both legacy and IP networks. Veraz helps service providers quickly and efficiently migrate from traditional voice networks to all-IP, fixed-mobile and multimedia networks consistent with emerging IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. standards. About Sirius Telecom Sirius Telecommunications (www.siriustelecom.com) provides carrier-class switch partitions, switch services, private line services, and co-location space in Los Angeles (One Wilshire) and New York (60 Hudson). Primarily, the Sirius customer base is comprised of International PTT (1) (Postal, Telegraph & Telephone) The governmental agency responsible for combined postal, telegraph and telephone services in many European countries. (2) See push-to-talk. PTT - Post, Telephone and Telegraph administration and TIER 1 telecom carriers needing to interconnect with carrier customers and vendors through strategic points of presence in the United States. Sirius operates TDM/VOIP gateway switches with E-1 and T-1 capabilities, along with SS-7, C-7 and ISDN/PRI signaling capabilities, thus meeting the needs for U.S. based telecommunications services as well as the gateway requirements for international telecommunications service providers. |
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