Sylantro Applications Feature Server Achieves Interoperability with Nortel Softswitch for Both Business and Consumer VoIP Solutions.BOSTON -- Industry's Leading Applications Feature Server Awarded Certificate of Compatibility Following Completion of Interoperability The capability of two or more hardware devices or two or more software routines to work harmoniously together. For example, in an Ethernet network, display adapters, hubs, switches and routers from different vendors must conform to the Ethernet standard and interoperate with each other. Testing Sylantro Systems Corp. today announced that the company's award-winning applications feature server has received a Certificate of Compatibility from Nortel after completing laboratory SIP interoperability testing with Nortel's Communication Server (CS) 2000 (software release SN08). The Sylantro applications feature server will carry the Nortel Compatible Product designation for business Voice over IP (VoIP) solutions such as IP Centrex A telephone service in which an IP-based PBX is located in the telephone company's facilities. It connects to the customer via the LAN rather than by telephone wires. IP CENTREX offers voice over IP and other IP-based services as well as connectivity to the regular telephone system (PSTN). and PBX-replacement services as well as consumer broadband VoIP applications. Interoperability testing included a complete suite of standard SIP function calls, as well as advanced Sylantro features such as find me/follow me Telephone services that provide advanced call forwarding. Initially developed for the circuit-switched Intelligent Network (IN), voice over IP (VoIP) also provides such services. "Find me" forwards calls either in sequence or at the same time to a list of numbers. , click to call, and anonymous call rejection A phone feature based on Caller ID. Incoming callers with Caller ID blocking on hear a message stating that this line does not accept calls from callers who block their number. Often free with Caller ID on land lines. . "Nortel's Communication Server 2000 is the centerpiece of many service providers' networks due to its flexibility and operational efficiency," said Jack Sorci, vice president of business development for Sylantro Systems. "We are pleased to work with Nortel to deliver an interoperable solution set that allows service providers to quickly get to market with new, differentiated hosted communications services." Sylantro Systems is the leading provider of business, consumer and wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1 voice applications via the company's telco-class applications feature server. Sylantro's products are the choice of Tier-1 carriers across the globe, and have achieved the widest market distribution in their product class. The Sylantro platform provides the scalability, reliability, operability Operability is the ability to keep a system in a functioning and operating condition. In a computing systems environment with multiple systems this includes the ability of products, systems and business processes to work together to accomplish a common task such as finding and and regulatory compliance required for massively scalable carrier deployments to serve millions of users. About Sylantro Systems Corp. Sylantro Systems provides the premier software platform for advanced IP Centrex and hosted communications services for business, residential, wireless and other applications. The company leads the market in deployments, with carriers such as SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. , PTTs such as Swisscom, and next-generation service providers such as NuVox and Covad using the Sylantro platform. With a unique combination of advanced applications, a carrier-class platform, and proven go-to-market services, Sylantro allows service providers to rapidly deliver high-value, high-margin managed telephony services. These award-winning solutions offer business users sophisticated communications services without the cost and complexity of today's in-house PBX (Private Branch eXchange) An inhouse telephone switching system that interconnects telephone extensions to each other as well as to the outside telephone network (PSTN). and key systems, and give consumers new flexibility in their communications services. Sylantro is 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. backed by premier investors. On the Web: www.sylantro.com. Sylantro is a registered trademark of Sylantro Systems Corporation. All rights reserved. All other products and brands mentioned are trademarks and/or service marks of their respective owners. |
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