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Telemig Celular/Amazonia Celular to Deploy Metrica Performance Manager for New GSM and GPRS Network.


BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Metrica Software Systems (UK), a subsidiary of WatchMark-Comnitel, announced today that Telemig Celular has selected Metrica(R) Performance Manager to monitor the network performance and the quality of services delivered to customers over the company's new GSM and GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations.  network. Metrica has won this contract via its partner in the region, Ericsson Brazil.

"We selected Metrica because they demonstrated a deep understanding of our need to monitor the QoS of a completely new network. We also believe that the Metrica solution has the technical excellence required to provide the functionality and features that our customers are looking for Looking for

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 throughout Brazil. Added to this, the flexibility to scale upwards in the future and we have the perfect fit in terms of culture and technology," said Voloi Borges Junior, 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.  Implementation coordinator for Telemig Celular/Amazonia Celular.

"Telemig has always been an exemplary leader in its field, from playing a significant role in liberalising telecommunications in the country to becoming one of the most successful mobile operators in South America," said Mark Greatrex, senior vice president and general manager of the Performance Management Division of Metrica Software Systems (UK). "We are honoured to work with Telemig and our partner, Ericsson, and look forward to supporting them in the future development of enhanced mobile communications services in the region."

Metrica products are specifically designed for telco-class performance management and have been successfully deployed by more than 200 operators worldwide across a wide range of network technologies. These technologies include GSM, CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. , GPRS, UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) The GSM implementation of the 3G wireless phone system. Part of IMT-2000, UMTS provides service in the 2 GHz band and offers global roaming and personalized features.  and most other wireless network technologies, Circuit Switched Voice, SDH/SONET Transmission, Voice Messaging System (VMS (1) (Virtual Memory System) A multiuser, multitasking, virtual memory operating system for the VAX series from Digital. VMS applications run on any VAX from the MicroVAX to the largest unit. See OpenVMS. ), Signaling System No. 7 (SS7), Intelligent Network (IN), ATM, Frame Relay, and IP. More information on Metrica's complete line of OSS software can be found at www.metrica.com.

About Telemig Celular/Amazonia Celular

Telemig has more than 3.3 million mobile customers, providing them with some of the best quality cellular services available on the market. Telemig's network covers 5 thousand square kilometres, connecting more than 660 locations. As a result, Telemig Celular/Amazonia Celular is one of the largest telecommunications operators in South America and has played a significant role in liberalising telecommunications in the region.

For more information on Telemig Celular, please visit: www.telemigcelular.com.br / www.amazoniacelular.com.br.

About Metrica Software Systems (UK)

Metrica Software Systems (UK), a subsidiary of WatchMark-Comnitel, is a leading supplier of network performance, service quality and 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.
 management solutions that are deployed by 200+ operators globally. Metrica's Service Assurance solutions improve service quality, lower operational costs and optimise network usage and capacity.

About WatchMark-Comnitel

WatchMark-Comnitel's network performance management, service quality management (SQM SQM Square Meters
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) and service level agreement (SLA) management solutions and services have been deployed by more than 300 network operators worldwide and sourced by four of the leading network equipment manufacturers. The company operates globally and has a strong North American North American

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 and European investor base. The company is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, USA, with major offices in Cork, Ireland, Galway, Ireland, Richmond, UK, Bath, UK and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. To learn why more than 300 network operators trust WatchMark-Comnitel as their service assurance solutions provider, visit http://www.watchmark-comnitel.com.

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